
Alfonso - Brazil
Summary
A single estate coffee from Brazil, produced by Afonso Donizetti Silva in the Minas Gerais region, Elói Mendes. The coffee is naturally processed and roasted to a medium level, suitable for both espresso and filter brewing. Flavour notes include cacao nibs, hazelnut, and a sweet finish.
Espresso
- Coffee in
- 18 g
- Coffee out
- 38 g
- Time
- 26 s
Filter
- Coffee in
- 18 g
- Water
- 360 g
- Time
- 3:00
- 0:00Pour 50g of water for a bloom. (30 s)
- 0:30Pour the remaining 310g of water over 1 minute. (1:00)
French press
- Coffee in
- 30 g
- Water
- 500 g
- Time
- 8:00
Pour 500g boiling water over coffee, wait 4 minutes, stir the crust so grounds sink and scrape off the foam, wait another 4 minutes, then place the plunger level with the water without plunging and pour.
Published by the roaster for this coffee. Treat it as a starting point — your grinder, water and machine will want their own tweaks.
Details
- Format
- Bean
- Roast profile
- Omniroast
- Decaffeinated
- No
- Producer
- Afonso Donizetti Silva
- Altitude
- 1000 - 1600 m.a.s.l
- Notes
- Cocoa Nibs, Hazelnut
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