Editorial illustration🇸🇻El Salvador
El Salvador · Santa Ana
El Salvador Malacara SL-28 XF
Jose Guillermo 'Epe' Alvarez
Intelligentsia Coffee
Finca Malacara
SL28
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Farmer profile
🇸🇻El Salvador
Jose Guillermo 'Epe' Alvarez
Jose Guillermo 'Epe' Alvarez is a fourth-generation coffee producer who owns and manages Finca Malacara Lot A in the Santa Ana region of El Salvador. Alongside his co-owner María de Los Angeles Alvarez Prunera, he focuses on the production and marketing of high-quality specialty coffee.
Farm: Finca Malacara →History
The Alvarez family has cultivated coffee on Finca Malacara since 1888. Epe and María de Los Angeles Alvarez Prunera have owned and managed Finca Malacara Lot A since 2005, continuing a long-standing tradition of coffee production in the Santa Ana volcano area.
Published coffees linked to Jose Guillermo 'Epe' Alvarez
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Editorial illustration
Editorial illustration🇸🇻El Salvador
El Salvador
El Salvador Malacara SL-28
Jose Guillermo 'Epe' Alvarez
Intelligentsia Coffee
Finca Malacara
SL28· Washed
Explore the profile →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: 2026-09-28