Natural - José Mauricio de Souza - Sitio Boa Esperança - Conceição das Pedras (GrainPro)

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José Maurício de Souza is the owner of Sitio Boa Eserperança, a 22-hectare farm planted in several different varieties of coffee. José's history in coffee started in 1995, though he has been focusing on specialty since 2015. His farmland includes many areas of natural preserves, and he and his family are the only employees that work the coffee fields. He has recently adapted new technology and made improvements on his farm to create higher volumes of specialty coffee, and has invested in new coffee washing and drying technology.

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ID# 11409

Origin Brazil
Region Conceiçao das Pedras, Carmo de Minas, Minas Gerais
Farm Sitio Boa Esperança
Variety Yellow Icatu, Catuai, Yellow Catuai, Acaia, Mundo Novo
Altitude 1200 masl
Proc. Method Natural

The Cup

"Soft and sweet with tart citric acidity and a smooth mouthfeel; very chocolatey with winey fruit, lemon and caramel flavors and a nutty aftertaste."


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