Hermann and Nena Mendez

Hermann and Nena Mendez produce coffee in the Sonsonate Department of El Salvador. Their farm operations are situated at an altitude of 1600 meters.

The varietal landscape at their farm is characterized by the cultivation of SL-28 and Pacamara. The catalog data indicates a primary focus on the SL-28 variety, which accounts for three of the four lots recorded in the index.

Their process portfolio includes both washed and natural treatments. The natural process is the most frequently represented method in the available data, appearing in three of the four cataloged lots.

The catalog footprint for Hermann and Nena Mendez includes four total lots, all of which have been carried by Ruby Coffee Roasters. Their history includes recognition as Cup of Excellence finalists, specifically placing second in 2019 with a Geisha lot and fourth in 2017 with a Pacamara lot.

Recent catalog entries include the El Salvador Natamaya Pacamara, processed as a washed coffee by Ruby Coffee Roasters, and several iterations of the Natamaya SL-28 Natural, also offered by Ruby Coffee Roasters.

The work of Hermann and Nena Mendez is distinguished by their consistent engagement with specific varietals like SL-28 and their history of success in Cup of Excellence competitions.