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Coffee Growers
Father and Daughter Sharing a Passion for Coffee
Being part of the Puerto Rican coffee industry is, without a doubt, one of the most patriotic acts one can do as a Puerto Rican. It is a genuine act of wanting to improve the status quo of our isla...

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The Why of Surprise Coffee Subscription 🤔
Hello! I am Enio A. Suasnávar, Co-founder of Cuela, and, if you are reading me, you are definitely passionate about coffee. You may wonder why we get involved in working hand in hand with coffee gr...

Coffee Growers
Specialty Coffee Roast in Puerto Rico is in Good Hands
Today I come to talk to you about two people that I appreciate very much and I want you to know who they are. I come to talk about Eduardo Trabada and Gabriel Beachump. The first time I sat down t...

Coffee Growers
Finca La Carmen, a Coffee Idyl
The history of this next coffee and its farmer, Dr. Juan Bibiloni, is very interesting. To give them a historical context, the Bibiloni planted a flag in Puerto Rico in 1917 when many Spaniards le...

Coffee Growers
Hacienda Masini, 150 Years of Coffee History
In the search for the most remote coffee plantations in Puerto Rico, we have come across a mansion built in Yauco, in 1872, just at the time of the great settlement by Corsos. It is a great trip to...

Coffee Growers
A Coffee Summer in Guatemala
They can take away everything in life except your wisdom. I remember hearing this countless times from my dear father. Although at the moment I didn't pay attention to it, that catch phrase always ...

Coffees
Processes: Natural vs. Washed
What is a Natural vs. a Washing Process?
In these last days I have been talking to you a lot about the natural process of fermentation. The processes are the stage that comes after the coffee harv...

Recipes
Did You Know About the Famous Iced Coffee?
Today I want to talk to you about a drink that is not the favorite of Puerto Ricans, but that is having a great boom worldwide, and even more so, in hot weather. It is a drink that when you get th...

Coffee Growers
Hacienda Prosperidad Coffee… A Treasure Among the Puerto Rican Mountains
The pride of a coffee grower and his coffee are definitely one of the things that we have most liked to witness working in Cuela. Every time we find a new coffee and try it to check its quality, it...

Coffee Growers
The Mastermind Behind Café Don Pello and the Puerto Rico Coffee Museum
By: Gretchen Gonzalez Wheelings
Having a cup of coffee a day is part of the Puerto Rican culture, whether it is the morning cup or the three o'clock in the afternoon, it is essential in the daily r...

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Cuela and RonponEntregas… Your Coffee Delivered the Same Day
We finally offer same day delivery!
One of the problems that we identified when we started Cuela is that entering sales points, such as gondolas, is very complicated for artisanal coffees. Price c...

Coffees
The Same Bean, Different Process
The Honey method is a very famous method in Brazil, since it is the place where it originates. Why the name Honey? The main reason is because at the time of fermenting the grain, the coffee grower...