Farm stories

Memo # 4: Thank you, Austin. ✈️
Memo # 4: Thank you, Austin. ✈️
Jul 17, 2025
Hi Friends, Three months ago, I arrived in Austin to pitch in at the Desnudo...
Manolo’s Memo # 3: Coffee, mas allá de un commodity and An Invitation for You 💌
Manolo’s Memo # 3: Coffee, mas allá de un commodity and An Invitation for You 💌
Mar 15, 2024
I’d like to share with you more about why I decided to stop practicing law...
Cupping a coffee processed as a team, El Rincon Farm, Huila, Colombia. From left to right: Rosaura, Martín, Manolo, Jesus, and his dog Tabi.
Manolo’s Memo #2 - Beyond a vendor's tasting table
Feb 01, 2024
Traditionally, coffee buyers attend a tasting table with a myriad of coffee from multiple international...
Manolo's Memo # 1 - Introducing Manolo and Desnudo’s Biweekly Memos from the Farms
Manolo's Memo # 1 - Introducing Manolo and Desnudo’s Biweekly Memos from the Farms
Feb 01, 2024
“My favorite books are "One Hundred Years of Solitude" and "The Count of Monte Cristo."...