Jhoan Vergara
San Augustine - Jhoan Vergara, Colombia
On sale checked 29 Sep 2026
Price
Listed: $15.40 / 120g → $12.83 per 100g
Where it's from
- Farmer Jhoan Vergara
- Washing station Peñas Blancas
- Washing station Piñas Blancas
Description
Producer:
Nestor Lasso and Jhoan Vergara looked at post-harvest processing in Acevedo, Huila and decided the small farmers around them were getting left behind on equipment they'd never afford alone. So they built a shared hub instead, and now every farmer who brings coffee through Peñas Blancas gets the same fermentation precision as anyone with money to burn. That's not charity, that's two guys deciding the tools shouldn't be the thing standing between a farmer and a great cup.
Place:
Colombia gets called the unfair origin because it genuinely has no business being this good at everything. Huila, Antioquia, Nariño, Tolima, 1,200 to 2,200 meters, harvesting nearly year-round. Some producers are running fermentation experiments that sound made up until you taste them. Others are quietly turning out microlots so clean and juicy they don't need any experiment at all. Both are Colombia.
Text from Torque Coffee's listing.