Rare European coffee plantations in the Canaries

Putting quality before quantity, #coffee producers in the #Canary Islands farm rare coffee beans which attract thousands of #tourists each year.

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00:00 [Sounds of the garden]

00:15 We plant the plant and it starts to give coffee from the age of three.

00:20 An adult plant at seven years.

00:24 An adult plant produces seven kilos of cherry coffee.

00:29 Why do we call it cherry? Because coffee is a fruit.

00:32 And what is used to make coffee is the cherry pipe.

00:36 We make eight or ten toasts every two or three days.

00:41 The consumption of the sale here and the consumption of the harvest.

00:47 Because we want quality, not quantity, but to toast it as it is consumed

00:53 so as not to have it stored or have it there.