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Gildardo & Yolanda Lopez

Gildardo and Yolanda Lopez are coffee producers based in the El Carmen area of Paicol, Huila, Colombia. They operate the farm El Calamar, located on the western edge of Huila near the border with Cauca, where they produce high-quality specialty coffee.

TagsGildardo & Yolanda LopezColombiaPink Bourbon

History

The Lopez family has been producing coffee for many years, establishing a long-term partnership with roasters such as SEY Coffee. Their farm, El Calamar, is recognized for consistently producing high-quality lots that perform well in regional competitions.

Published coffees linked to Gildardo & Yolanda Lopez

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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: 2026-10-08

  1. Source 1: seycoffee.com
  2. Source 2: seycoffee.com
  3. Source 3: seycoffee.com
  4. Source 4: crema.co

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