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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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Farmer profile
🇨🇴Colombia

Bayter brothers

Elias and Shady Bayter are second-generation coffee producers based in Fresno, Tolima, Colombia. They manage the El Vergel estate, focusing on producing high-quality specialty coffee through modern experimentation and technological innovation.

Farm: El Vergel →

History

The El Vergel estate began its operations in 1995. Over the last several years, the Bayter brothers have transitioned the farm toward specialty coffee production, incorporating modern processing techniques and a diverse range of coffee varieties.

Published coffees linked to Bayter brothers

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Blend contributor: Bayter brothers is named for a component in this coffee's catalog record, not credited as the sole grower.

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: 2026-10-05

  1. Source 1: onyxcoffeelab.com
  2. Source 2: ozonecoffee.co.uk