Roasting Process : This coffee is roasted in 6 kilo batches, it is generally roasted to suit a slower extraction for a milder flavour profile. However, due to the chocolatey notes gained by Brazilian coffee, we have a profile to roast batches to suit a quicker extraction where a finer ground is required.
Farm: Fazanda Pinhal
Varietal: Mixed
Processed: Natural
Altitude: 905-1150 masl
Cup Score: 83.5
In 2019 the farm won the award for Brazil’s most sustainable coffee farm and in 2019 they installed solar panels which now supplies 100% of their energy usage. On the farm, they have also started a bird sanctuary to help rehabilitate and care for injured birds and have coordinated research programs with the local universities and student thesis.
The welfare of their employees is very important to them with providing dental care plans in 2018 and now researching with a local university on ways to make the working environment more sustainable for their employees and preventing occupational injuries. This coffee is a pulped natural where the cherries are mechanically harvested before then being sorted for the ripe and over ripe and green. The ripe cherries are then pulped removing 100% of the mucilage. These coffees are then taken to the patios where they are dried for 7 – 10 days with regular turning.
The name ‘Bore Da’ translates to ‘Good morning’ it’s a perfect cup to enjoyed in the morning, smooth and delicious. This coffee is well balanced and full of flavour, it tastes good served with all selections of milk, perfect for vegan coffee lovers. It brews well though most brewing methods.
Grind size | Water amount | Coffee amount | Brew Time | |
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Espresso | Extra Fine | 36ml | 18g | 20-30 extraction |
Moka | Fine | Fill chamber | Fill basket | 3-5 min |
Aeropress | Fine | 225ml | 15-18g | 1-2 min |
Filter | Medium | 220ml | 16-18g | 3-4 min |
Cafetiere | Medium/Coarse | 1 litre | 60g | 4 min |
Water Temperature 93-97’c