Brazil
Brazil Cerrado
Cerrado Mineiro, MG · 900–1250 masl · natural
Classic Brazilian naturals: low acidity, nutty-chocolate body, and a crowd-pleasing sweetness.
Flavor profile
| Bean | Acidity | Fruitiness | Complexity | Bitterness | Body | Sweetness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil Cerrado | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
Details
- Varieties
- Yellow Bourbon, Mundo Novo, Catuai
- Roast
- medium-dark
- Harvest
- May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Tasting notes
PeanutDark ChocolateCaramelHazelnut
Brewing recommendations
Espressoaffinity 10/10
Grind
fine (260µm)
Temp
93°C
Ratio
1:2
Brew
28s
The quintessential milk-espresso base.
Moka Potaffinity 9/10
Grind
fine (300µm)
Temp
100°C
Ratio
1:7
Brew
300s
Chocolatey and full.
French Pressaffinity 8/10
Grind
coarse (1000µm)
Temp
95°C
Ratio
1:15
Brew
240s
Rich and nutty.
Cold Brewaffinity 7/10
Grind
coarse (1050µm)
Temp
80°C
Ratio
1:8
Brew
12h
Smooth and sweet; peanut and dark chocolate without the bite.
Kalita Waveaffinity 6/10
Grind
medium (800µm)
Temp
90°C
Ratio
1:16
Brew
240s
Balanced extraction; peanut and dark chocolate with rounded sweetness.
AeroPressaffinity 6/10
Grind
medium-fine (600µm)
Temp
82°C
Ratio
1:14
Brew
90s
Versatile cup; peanut and dark chocolate with soft acidity.
Chemexaffinity 4/10
Grind
medium (800µm)
Temp
91°C
Ratio
1:17
Brew
270s
Tea-like clarity; peanut and dark chocolate shine through.
Pour-Over V60affinity 3/10
Grind
medium-fine (600µm)
Temp
90°C
Ratio
1:16
Brew
210s
Highlights peanut and dark chocolate; full-bodied and articulate.