Gino Marin Ciriaco is a forty-two year old coffee producer from the town of Villa Rica located in the Oxapampa municipality in Pasco, central Peru. Gino owns a farm of 13 hectares called O’sopen, which means “Hill of Clouds”, this particular hill where the farm is located is well known and derive its name for the specific micro-climate that differs from the area around because of the cold high cloudiness that comes at night and last during the early hours in the morning. Gino has always been involved in coffee growing from a young age, his father before him was a coffee grower, and inspired to make a better way of leaving for his family through coffee he decided to study agricultural engineering and since returning and start managing the farm Gino has been gradually introducing new varieties with focus on replacing old Catimor with Yellow Caturra and Geisha. Gino decided to enter this year CoE competition inspired by his family and neighbours from the Yanesha village to be able to shed some light on the high quality coffees that could be produced in this area of central Peru.