7/20/2016

Fazenda Ipanema ~ Dulce

Beans: Fazenda Ipanema ~ Dulce
Roaster: Home roasitng 
Roasting Degree: High
Origin/Area: Minas Gerais, Brazil
Grade: No2
Screen: 16/18
Defect: ~12
Altitude: 1,100m
Variety: Unknown
Process: Natural
※Rain Forest alliance Certified 

【Flavor scale】
Aroma: 5
Sweetness: 4
Acidity: 4
Bitterness: 3
Richness: 4
※Grade 1 to 5
【Impression】
Light, fruity aroma, clean, soothing, very natural, sweet, papaya, longan fruits, lightly tropical, raw honey, shaved cacao, dark chocolate, orange infused, touch of roasted walnuts, medium body, clean mouth feel, typical Brazilian coffee flavor, fine quality, quite well balanced, earthy chocolate tone, mellow but significant sweetness, raw chestnuts honey, linden honey, flowery, low tone tropic acidity holding flavor, rich but not heavy, well layered sweetness and rich body, clean light maple syrup with fine cacao like sweetness as a long lasting aftertaste.  Citric tangerine peel like acidity shows when cup is chilled.

【Note】
Fazenda Ipanema is located Southern part of  Minas Gerais, Brazil, where the most biggest coffee farming area, the highland of Minas, is.  Fazenda Ipanema is one of the largest coffee farm in the world, owns 5,500ha, blessed with rich soil and water source, and produce 120,000 bags average/year.  This "Dulce" are fully matured on tree and processed naturally, with tropic flavor resembles to Irgachefe.