Brazil, Rio Brilhante

Summary

A single-origin coffee from the Rio Brilhante farm in Minas Gerais, Brazil, produced by the Urban family. The coffee is grown at 1000–1150 meters altitude and is of the Aramosa variety, a rare cross of Arabica and Racemosa known for naturally low caffeine content (0.7–0.8%). Cherries are hand-picked, hand-sorted, fermented for 36 hours, and dried on patios for 15 days using the Natural Aerobic process. Flavour notes include macadamia, milk chocolate, blackberry, raisin, apple, and vanilla.

Details

Format

Bean

Roast profile

Omniroast

Decaffeinated

No

Region

Rio Brilhante, Minas Gerais

Producer

The Urban Family

Altitude

1000 - 1150 m.a.s.l

Variety

Aramosa

Notes

Milk Chocolate, Raisin, Vanilla, Blackberry, Apple, Macadamia

The roaster

The Good Coffee Cartel

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