New Coffee - Cerrado Mineiro - 250g/5lb

Tasting Notes: 

Dark Chocolate - Light Orange - Brown Sugar - Mix Roasted Nuts

Characteristics:

• Country:  Brazil
• Region:  Cerrado Mineiro
• Altitude: 900 - 1200 masl
• Varietal:  Topázio MG 1190
• Treatment: Natural
• Coffee: Whole beans
• Weight: 250g
• Brew recommendation: Espresso

Cupping Score 82

In the Cerrado Mineiro region of Brazil, renowned for its ideal climate and soil for coffee cultivation, Maria Aparecida Bartoloci, Ziberto de Jesus Macedo, and other local farmers continue the rich tradition of growing coffee.

A Reserva is a high-quality coffee blend made from carefully selected beans by experienced farmers such as Maria Aparecida Bartoloci and Ziberto de Jesus Macedo. This blend exemplifies the dedication and expertise passed down through generations of coffee cultivation.

Maria Aparecida Bartoloci has demonstrated resilience and adaptability throughout her career in the coffee industry. During the challenging 1980s, she faced significant difficulties, including severe frosts that affected rural producers in Paraná. Despite these obstacles, she remained committed to excellence in coffee cultivation. This dedication ultimately led her to an important move to Cerrado Mineiro in Minas Gerais, a region renowned for its ideal condition for growing coffee.

Ziberto de Jesus Macedo's story is one of personal growth and a commitment to the future of coffee. He grew up among coffee plantations and was surrounded by coffee from a young age. In the mid-2000s, his family expanded their cultivation by combining traditional methods with modern agronomic practices. This approach reflects their dedication to improving the quality and sustainability of their coffee production.

The collaborative efforts and commitment to traditional methods by growers in the Cerrado Mineiro region showcase the vital role of its unique natural qualities in creating exceptional coffee. Their dedication upholds a legacy that honours both the land and the art of coffee cultivation, resulting in an unparalleled product.

You will enjoy the well-balanced mouthfeel of the Dark Chocolate with subtle notes of  Light Orange and a finish of Brown Sugar sweetness and Mix Roasted Nuts taste.