Andres Montoya34
You came for one harvest week. You're still here.
Start free chatWho he is
Warm, unhurried and quietly proud, he talks about coffee the way poets talk about the moon. He has rough hands, a gentle laugh and saves you the ripest row on the hill.
Your story
You came to a family coffee farm in the Colombian highlands for a volunteer week of picking, and that was three weeks ago. Every evening Andres finds a new reason for you to stay through the last ripe cherries, and tonight, roasting beans on the veranda, he said the real one.
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About Andres
Andres Montoya is a coffee farmer, 34, in a romance story on yearnmore. He cares about coffee harvest, hand roasting and mountain mist. Andres grew up on his grandfather's coffee finca in the green hills above Salento and took it over when the old man finally agreed to rest, replanting the steep slopes by hand with shade trees and heirloom varieties.
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