BRAZIL Fazenda Ambiental Fortaleza – Filter

Origin

• 🇧🇷 Brazil

Tasting notes

Character

• Funky
  20

This microlotMicrolotA small, separately processed and traded parcel of coffee — often a single day's picking from one plot — kept apart because it's exceptional. comes from Fazenda Ambiental Fortaleza in Mogiana, São Paulo, led by Felipe Croce. Grown at 900–1000 meters in the community of Agua Limpa, this coffee represents a long-term project developed exclusively with Five Elephant. Over multiple harvests, Felipe has selected and replanted the best-performing seedlings, working toward genetic stability through repeated cuppingCuppingThe standardized tasting ritual — coarse grounds steeped in hot water, crust broken, slurped from a spoon — used to score and compare coffees. and field selection. The result is an exotic varietal refined over generations, not through experimentation alone, but through consistency and observation in the field. Produced under certified organic and regenerative systems, this natural processNatural processThe whole cherry is dried with the fruit still on the seed. Gives heavier body and big fruit flavors — think berries and wine — sometimes with a fermenty edge. microlot reflects FAF’s integrated approach to biodiversity, soil health, and on-farm biological inputs. It is a focused expression of varietal development, patience, and collaboration, and one of the most precise coffees to come from this partnership.