BRAZIL
RIO BRILHANTE | PARAISO LAVADO | WASHED
The Fazenda Rio Brilhante is located in the state of Minas Gerais, within a micro-region called Pântano. The farm has around 1,600 hectares of coffee cultivated and produces 130,000 bags of coffee per harvest.The founder, Inácio Urban, was born in the country's southernmost state, Rio Grande do Sul. Erika and Fernando Urban, Inácio's children, joined their father in farm management in 2006. A few years later, Noé, Inácio's son-in-law, joined the family and the farm. In 2017, Fazenda Rio Brilhante placed 2nd in the Imaflora - Rainforest Alliance and 3rd in the Cerrado Mineiro regional competition. In 2020, the farm won first place in the Ethics and Traceability Award, which is granted to farms for their dedication to and development of initiatives that help people, conserve the environment, and promote responsible agribusiness.
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GROWING REGION
Country Brazil
Region Cerrado Mineiro
Coffee farm Fazenda Rio Brilhante
Producer Inácio Urban
QUALITY
Coffee type Arabica
Quality NY 2/3, Scr. 14+
Crop 2022/23
Harvest time May – June
Harvest method mechanical harvesting
Altitude 1150m
Variety Yellow Bourbon, Topázio, Red Catuaí, 785/15
Processing Washed
Soil type Clay & Sand soil
Ref. Nr. P10919
CUP PROFILE
milk chocolate | bergamot | black tea | black currant | light caramel | roasted almond