Costa Rica - Vera Blanca - A Conversation with Fransisco Mena.
Costa Rica is back for 2nd year in a row!
Normally we would be discussing our visit to Vara Blanca and how we said G'day to producer Ernesto Jose Valverde Solis.
As you know that is not possible this year with the COVID virus hanging around so we did the next best thing. We called up Francisco Mena of Exclusive Coffees of San Jose Costa Rica and had epic chat. Check it out.
Topics discussed
How is Los Angeles “going?”
How is Tectonic’s Business?
Costa Rica’s profound social reforms
The Costa Rica army or lack of
Costa Rica’s Health system
Getting stuck in Costa Rica
Micro Mill Revolution and it’s democratization of processing cherry
Don Ernest 3rd generation farmer
Dota Valley Coffee variety experimentation
COVID Virus and it’s unknown impact on the Micro Mill Revolution
Honey process, the good and the bad.
COVID preparedness
Is Costa Rica still a 100% Arabica only country?
Best of India 2009
In this video is Deaton Pigot and Francisco Mena.
Bring back this coffee. It was my favorite