First coffee plant
As I began my coffee farming project in Tenerife, I found myself captivated by the island’s enchanting landscapes and favorable microclimate. However, amidst the allure of this emerging coffee culture, the forgotten history of coffee farming has started to resurface.
Exploring the Forgotten History
While Tenerife now follows the specialty coffee trends, the island’s history of coffee farming has long been overshadowed by other agricultural pursuits. As an experienced coffee professional venturing into coffee farming on the island, I was determined to uncover this hidden narrative, tracing the footsteps of generations past who cultivated coffee in these lands.