93.00
Rank
3
Farmer/Rep.
Edmo Junqueira Villela
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
29
City
Carmo de Minas
Region
Mantiqueira de Minas
Month
January
Aroma/Flavor
Brown sugar; caramel; mango; lychee; strawberry; mandarin; orange peel; grapefruit; molasses; grape soda; apricot
Acidity
Very complex; refined; tartaric; grape; citric; malic; very stable and transparent
Other
Flavor and aroma all the way through; very sweet and sophisticated; full velvety body; lots of fruit sugars
Farm Size
-
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1918
High bid
9.80
Total value
18796.4
High bidders
Kyokuto Fadie Corporation, Time's Club (Japan) // Coffee Libre (South Korea) // Proud Mary (Australia)
93.82
Rank
2
Farmer/Rep.
Elson Benedito Daniel
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
19
City
Cristina
Region
Mantiqueira de Minas
Month
January
Aroma/Flavor
Similar in profile to No.1 coffee; nectarine; red wine; strawberry, floral; molasses; green apple; Toblerone; passion fruit; graham cracker; mango, brown sugar; tobacco; Brazil Christmas bread
Acidity
Grape; apple; tartaric; complex
Other
Lots of clarity; sweet; transparent; velvet; full body; refreshing aftertaste
Farm Size
-
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1257
High bid
23.60
Total value
29665.2
High bidders
Maruyama Coffee, Yokoi Coffee, Yamada Coffee
95.18
Rank
1
Farmer/Rep.
Antônio Marcio da Silva
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
34
City
Cristina
Region
Mantiqueira de Minas
Month
January
Aroma/Flavor
Red wine; mango; nectarine; black currant; plum; molasses; tangerine; tropical fruit mix; little touch of phosphoric acid; spicy with fruit
Acidity
Tartaric; citric; champagne; green apple
Other
Very creamy body and yogurt like; sexy; complex; juicy; refreshing aftertaste; very clean and exotic; amazing; highest score ever for COE Brazil natural coffee
Farm Size
-
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2249
High bid
23.80
Total value
53526.2
High bidders
Starbucks Coffee Trading Company