Brazil – Cria Carmo de Minas – Honey – Yellow Bourbon B13203
Specs:
Source:
Brazil
Region:
Carmo de Minas, Minas Gerais
Farm:
Fazenda Senhor Niquinho
Variety:
Yellow Bourbon
Altitude:
1100–1300 masl
Processing:
Honey
Notes:
"Sweet and citric with a heavy mouthfeel; chocolate and toffee flavors with a peanut aftertaste."
Score:
Price/Bag:
$4.14 per lb
$207.00 per bagOut of stock
Background:
** Sales from this coffee will benefit the CriaCarmo project initiated by CarmocCoffees. CriaCarmo provides swimming, karate, chess, andfutbollessons as well as other social opportunities to underprivileged and at-risk youth in the coffee-growing region of Carmo de Minas. A $0.10/lb premium has been added to the sales price of this coffee, which will go directly to support CriaCarmo's more than 230 children between the ages of 7 and 17.
This farm is owned by CarmoCoffees cofounder and fourth-generation coffee producer Luiz Paulo Dias Pereira. This farm was named after Luiz Paulo's grandfather, and the coffee harvested here is processed on nearby Fazenda Irmas Pereira, which is another of the family's coffee farms.
For more information about coffee production in Brazil, visit our Brazil page.