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This is an editorial research profile, not a first-person interview or independently conducted farm visit. Check the research sources below for supporting evidence.

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Antonia Fuentes

Antonia Fuentes is a smallholder coffee farmer in Oaxaca’s Sierra Sur and the producer behind Rancho La Perla. She grows Typica and keeps harvesting, wet processing and drying within the family’s own farm operation.

Farm: Rancho La Perla →

History

Born in San Andrés Lovene, where Zapotec is widely spoken, Antonia is part of the Lovene producer group. Dispatch documented one of her lots as her first North American export; Sightglass’s current release locates Rancho La Perla in San Juan Ozolotepec.

Published coffees linked to Antonia Fuentes

A producer may be listed for one explicitly documented component of a blend, not the entire coffee. These catalog relationships do not independently verify every lot or harvest. Check the individual coffee profiles and original research sources.

Research sources & verification

These source links were recorded for this producer profile. They provide a way to check the documented claims; the links do not independently establish each person's identity, current farm relationship or coffee lot.

Research last reviewed: 2026-09-30

  1. Source 1: sightglasscoffee.com
  2. Source 2: dispatchcoffee.ca