The One and Only Bourbon Coffee from Puerto Rico
Borbón

The One and Only Bourbon Coffee from Puerto Rico

Imagine being a fourth-generation Coffee Farmer in the town of Yauco, Puerto Rico. This means you've witness good times in the industry, you also been through uneven times, through a Hurricane Mari...
Café Gripiñas: The Untold Story
Café Gripiñas

Café Gripiñas: The Untold Story

Deep in the mountains of Puerto Rico, between the three highest peaks of our island—Cerro Punta, Cerro Puntita, and Cerro Maravilla—one of Borikén's most historic coffees is produced. Reaching this...
Cuela es Café de Puerto Rico: A Gastronomic Tribute to our History and Culture
Cuela es Café de Puerto Rico

Cuela es Café de Puerto Rico: A Gastronomic Tribute to our History and Culture

At the end of 2024, we came up with an idea to explain the purpose of Cuela as a brand, but also with the idea of encouraging our team to develop their skills and step out of their comfort zones. U...
Cuela Coffee Journeys: The Hidden Coffee Stories from Puerto Rico
CuelaCoffeeJourneys

Cuela Coffee Journeys: The Hidden Coffee Stories from Puerto Rico

This year, we decided to embark on a unique mission within the Puerto Rican Coffee Industry. The objective of this mission, which we have called Cuela Coffee Journeys, is to reach the most unique c...
My Coffee is too Acid...
Coffee Growers

My Coffee is too Acid...

Let's talk about acidity in coffee. It's a topic that you start hearing quite often when you enter the world of Specialty Coffee, and to a certain extent, a bit strangely because its normal to have...
World Coffee Research selected Hacienda Anita as a model farm
cafe sotavento

World Coffee Research selected Hacienda Anita as a model farm

Café Sotavento brings you an exotic variety never seen before in Puerto Rico In our content about Puerto Rican coffee, we've always provided information about the most common Arabica varieties in P...
The Barista: A hero at the end of the Coffee Chain
Coffee Growers

The Barista: A hero at the end of the Coffee Chain

To understand the role of the barista, we must go back to the 15th century in the Old East, where the Ottoman Empire established the first Coffee House in the city of Damascus. The Arabians were gr...
Worldwide Coffee Crisis & What to do if you own a Coffee Shop?
Coffee Growers

Worldwide Coffee Crisis & What to do if you own a Coffee Shop?

In recent months we have been hearing a lot about the rise in the coffee price worldwide, but what is the reason for this and what should a specialty coffee shops do? (Cuela’s Opinion) The rise in ...
The two most famous coffee varieties of Puerto Rico
Coffee Growers

The two most famous coffee varieties of Puerto Rico

In Puerto Rico, there have been several varieties of Arabica coffee over the years. The first two to arrive were the cousins ​​Borbón and Típica, the most historically important varieties in coffee...