Our Colombian Fincas
- The climate of our fincas, with misty mornings, sunny days and rainy afternoons contribute to a unique spectrum of flavors
- Our single origin fincas are located near extinct volcanoes that have blessed our soil with higher than normal mineral content
- We cultivate our coffee under shade control and protect our watersheds for both the quality of the coffee and the preservation of our environment
- Colombia’s plentiful rain and the natural springs within our fincas enable our production teams to process the coffee within hours of picking, thus ensuring it is of the highest quality
- We hand pick our red cherries and every step of the process, from washing, pulping, drying, handling and storage follows strict quality guidelines
Our Tanzanian Estates
- In Tanzania, our coffee business represents a joint venture with Rift Valley Holdings Ltd., under the name of APK African Plantation Kilimanjaro Ltd.
- The 4 Estates have long term land lease agreements with different cooperatives
- Payments are used by cooperatives to improve community life. On going communication and collaboration prevails in relations
- The Estates are located in a pristine region of Mt Kilimanjaro that has volcanic soils of great mineral content