BrazilBest+ Santa Rosa Single Estate SCA 84/85 Scr 17/18

South of Minas Gerais, Brazil (Farm: Santa Rosa)

1,100 m

Yellow Catuaí
 

17/18
 

 84.0 points (SCA)
 

002/2088/0068

Santa Rosa

⚠️ Note: This product is sold in full bags only (132.28 lbs per bag).

Introducing our Minas Gerais Sourced from the renowned Santa Rosa farm at an altitude of 1,100 meters, this 100% Arabica Yellow Catuaí is a masterclass in balance. Scoring an 84.0 on the SCA scale, it offers a vibrant yet silky profile perfect for those who appreciate a complex, clean cup.

Flavor Profile:

• Primary Notes: Apricot, Peach, and Honey.
• Finish: Subtle Brown Sugar, Caramel, and Milk Chocolate.
• Vibe: Vibrant, silky, and refreshingly citrusy.

Technical Stats:

• Variety: Yellow Catuaí
• Body: Medium & Silky
• Acidity: Medium-High / Citrus

Cupping Notes:
Fragrance / Aroma

Complex and vibrant fragrance, with notes of yellow fruits, apricot and peach, complemented by honey, caramel, and a light chocolate background.

Flavor

Well-balanced cup, highlighting ripe fruits (peach and apricot), honey and brown sugar, finishing with soft chocolate and caramel notes.

Acidity

Medium to medium-high acidity, with a citrus/malic profile, bringing liveliness and freshness to the cup.

Sweetness

Good sweetness, clean and juicy, reminiscent of honey and caramel.

Body

Medium body, with a silky texture, maintaining good fluidity and balance.

Finish / Aftertaste

Medium aftertaste, slightly fruity and sweet, with a clean and elegant finish.