See what the characters of “Destilando amor” looked like compared to the Colombian version released 13 years earlier

In Mexico, the telenovela distilling love it was a resounding success. The plot brought many cultural aspects mixed with the characters, which made them unforgettable. The plot was adapted from the original Colombian version called Coffee with a Woman’s Aroma (original: Café, con aroma de mujer), which was also a huge success. Of course, with a few changes — for example, everything happened on typical Colombian coffee plantations. And the protagonists of the two productions also had a very different appearance.

O awesome.club made a comparison between the Colombian and Mexican cast so that you can see the differences and similarities between the actors of the two versions.

In both productions, the main female character had the same name and nickname. The Colombian “Gaviota”, played by actress Margarita Rosa de Francisco, was a young coffee harvester who arrives at a very important farm, where she meets the love of her life. Who took on this role in the Mexican version was the actress Angélica Rivera, with the difference that, in the soap opera, she was a beautiful “jimadora”, that is, a farmer who harvested agave, used in Mexico mainly for the production of mezcal, sotol and tequila. .

In Distilling love, the lead male role was played by Mexican actor Eduardo Yáñez. He embodied the grandson of a wealthy landowner in the tequila industry. In the Colombian version, who got this role was the Brazilian actor Guy Ecker. His character, Sebastián Vallejo, was the grandson of a coffee grower who falls in love with Gaviota when he sees her picking coffee.

In the Mexican soap opera, the role of the villain was played by actress Martha Julia. When Rodrigo and Gaviota fail to fulfill their love, the displeased young man marries Isadora. In fact, she doesn’t love Rodrigo, she’s just after his fortune. Colombian actress Alejandra Borrero gave life to this character called Lucía.

Colombian actor Cristóbal Errázuriz played this evil character very well. The same can be said of Mexican actor Sergio Sendel, who embodied the ambitious Aarón Montalvo. Both gave life to the protagonist’s cousin, who only aspired to keep the entire family inheritance.

Gaviota had several enemies, among them Lucrecia, Iván’s wife, who, like him, only thought about money. Actress Silvia de Dios was responsible for this role. In the Mexican version, Chantal Andere played Minerva, a woman as beautiful as she is vengeful.

Gaviota was always accompanied by her mother, with whom she shared the hard work of harvesting. The Colombian soap opera featured actress Constanza Duque for this role. In the Mexican version, Ana Martín was the one who gave life to the mother of the protagonist named Clara.

Actress Ana Patricia Rojo played Rodrigo’s younger sister in the Mexican telenovela, a spoiled and capricious girl. In Coffee with a woman’s aromathe then very young Danna García embodied a modern and relaxed girl, who immediately supported her brother’s relationship with Gaviota.

Colombian actress Dora Cadavid played Grandma Vallejo, around whom all the other characters revolved. This role was masterfully interpreted by the Mexican actress Martha Roth in Distilling love.

In the Mexican version, Julio Camejo played Francisco, a seductive man, but not very hardworking, with whom Isadora fell in love. In reality, all he wanted was the fortune the young woman would receive. In the Colombian version, the role fell to actor Santiago Bejarano.

When Gaviota discovers that Sebastián has married another woman, she decides to rebuild her life. For this, she studies and starts working at a company in the agave industry. Of course, her boss ends up falling in love with her. In Distilling love, the boss in love with the protagonist was in charge of the actor René Strickler. In the Colombian version, this character was played by actor Juan Ángel.

Which version of the telenovela did you watch? What other shows do you know that have a Mexican version?