Finca Chelín
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Finca Chelín

The story

Founded in 1896, Finca Chelín had been unoccupied and unfarmed for almost a decade when Enrique López acquired it. He restored roads and a deteriorated washing station, retained mature shade trees and planted additional varieties including Geisha.

Innovations

Intelligentsia reports extensive experimentation with fermentation, washing and drying at Finca Chelín, with 22 post-harvest processes under management when its origin profile was published. The exact Honey Geisha release uses a honey process.

This farm, in pictures

Editorial illustrations of the land, processing and harvest our research documented.

Finca Chelín — coffee farm illustration 1
Finca Chelín — coffee farm illustration 2
Finca Chelín — coffee farm illustration 3
Coffees from this farm