WD News
Christian Wolthers, president of the Wolthers Associates Group in the United States and for Latin America, visited Pitalito, Huila to deliver settlement bonds and water filters to the brave women coffee growers linked to Project Sunrise. During his visit, Christian highlighted the unmatched quality and tireless efforts of these women in the coffee industry. You […]
Today, besides our usual price report from our exporters, we would like to tell you a bit about the maturation differences of this coming crop 19/20. It started with substantial climatic issues caused by lack of rain during the flowering and part of the maturation period. This condition made it difficult for the flowering fixations, […]
Welcome to a new degree of transparency and traceability! Introducing our Coffee Live system, where consumers have the opportunity to look around coffee farms at a distance 24 hours a day in real time – with full HD video, optical zoom and a 360 degree range. Keep up with this year’s harvest as the producer’s […]
From Brazil, Christian Wolthers reports on the current state regarding the inventories and expectations for the next crop: Touring the Arabica belt for the last two (2) weeks, it is evident that the plantations are in very good health and relatively well loaded for the 2019-2020 crop to start late May 2019. The weather has […]
Rain and more rain have been the case throughout the Colombian coffee producing areas, this has had an impact in the emmediate and near future coffee output expectations. The fly crop is at least one month delayed and will probably take another 30 days before any new crop can be shipped, this is said to […]
It was great to be back to New York on February 4th as we hosted many coffee specialists to experience a variety of fine coffees from different Origins, Spot and afloat to NY, Brazil Nucoffee Micro Lots and Fine descriptions, Parry Estate Kona/Hawaii and Colombian Micro Lots and Fine descriptions from our Trilladora – Mild […]
Our method of estimating crops is a combination of official planted hectarage, the Nucoffee field advisers information, Wolthers – Brazil’s own field agronomists and technicians, on site visits and an average productivity ratio of green Beans produced per hectare. This year we have noticed the following facts: 1 – An increase of average nationwide productivity […]
We have just received our Best Micro lots from the 11th Cauca Valley Micro lot competition. Aside’s from these outstanding lots, Our RFA Guatemala New Crop is due this week in New York. Fine Colombian Micro Lots from Huila, Supremos, Excelso EP’s and Centrals are still available in different ports. New Crop Brazils + Carmo […]
Wolthers Douque is importing 4 of the top scoring Micro Lots from the Valle Caffettero 2015 (lots listed below), these will arrive late October. Call for samples and prices, meanwhile see the videos below of the different event moments: A summary video of the 11o. Concurso de Calidad de Café-Valle del Cauca, 2015 event. The […]
Yes, we have made our offer List more friendly, now our Spot inventory and new arrivals are listed by Port. We carry inventory and import green coffee into 8 US ports; New Jersey, Charleston, Miami, Houston, San Francisco, Portland and Seattle. Call us for samples and pricing on any Spot positions, arrivals or new shipments […]
A Quick Update to The Coffee Scene
Dear coffee lovers, Quick update in the current coffee scene. The “C” market is going through a combination of factors that presents us an unusual yet periodical consequence of a high coffee prices. EUDR (which has now been postponed), low volume of spots in consuming countries, draught in Vietnam, lack of containers, logistics problem in […]
Ugandan Coffees Cupping Experience
Last week right after World of Coffee Copenhagen, I had the honour to cup among some powerful women in the Embassy of Uganda in Denmark. Ambassador H.E. Margaret M. Otteskov and Ambassador H.E. Signe Winding Albjerg together with UCDA-Uganda Coffee Development Authority, united the finest of Ugandan coffees in a very educational cupping experience. Interesting […]
