Casa Almeida Barreto Espresso - Brazil

by Swerl

Sweet with notes of nougat, milk chocolate and yellow plum. Good depth and layered.   Origin: BrazilRegion: Minas GeraisProducer: Casa Almeida BarretoElevation: 1200 maslVariety: Arara Process: Honey -    We are thrilled to continue and extend our collaboration with Casa Almeida Barreto, a family estate focused on the production of the high end specialty coffee and wine from Brazil whom we directly purchase coffee from.  The quality of their coffee is palpable in every sample. After a chat at the beginning of our partnership with Jorge and Gabriel, we first understood this as possible as a result of their extensive background in enology, agronomy and fermentation techniques, as this farm was first bought with the intention of solely producing wine.   Due to already existing old and well established coffee trees in the farm, Jorge and his family realised it would be a pity to waste them - that is how their coffee production journey started.  With a scientific and artisanal appr