El Tempixque

Guatemala Coffee grower
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About

Adrian Cabrera

Description

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With 125 years of coffee farming experience, the Falla family is one of the oldest coffee farming families in Antigua. The story of San Miguel- Single Origin Coffees begins more than 50 years ago when Arturo Falla Cofiño embarked on a new adventure when he purchased the farm El Tempixque.

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El Tempixque is located just a short drive from Antigua, a world heritage site, in the village of San Miguel Dueñas. The farm is nestled amongst three majestic and active volcanoes, Agua, Fuego and Acatenango. The coffees from San Miguel are as unique as the location itself. In addition to coffee, El Tempixque produced another of El Canche’s loves: ornamental plants. The farm is home to a beautiful nursery of poinsettias and orchids. El Tempixque’s orchids have given rise to new and unique varieties and have received awards on numerous occasions. “El Canche” (The Blond) farmed coffee and orchids at El Tempixque for 30 years until he passed away. At that time, his son, Estuardo Falla, faced a crossro

Certificates

Rainforest Alliance

Social networks

instagram

Team

Adrian Cabrera
Customer Relationship Manager

Farm info

  • Farm size
    120 Ha
  • Employees count
    more than 20
  • Foundation year
    1962

Statistics

  • Roaster relationships
    3
  • Relationships with Roasters in
    Switzerland, Germany, and United Kingdom
  • Average orders per roaster
    1
  • Verified by Algrano
    Yes

Coffee production

  • Harvest period
    December
    March
  • Altitude range
    1450m - 1550m
  • Highest grade
    88
  • Arabica varieties

El Tempixque

  Guatemala

San Miguel Dueñas, Guatemala , 01010 Guatemala