Brazil Santuário Sul Geisha 7oz

Origin

• 🇧🇷 Brazil

Tasting notes

Character

• Experimental
  50
• Funky
  40
• Bright
  30
• Clean
  20

Origin Story Fazenda Santuário Sul is a coffee nerd's dream farm. Inspired by his travels to Intelligentsia's Extraordinary Coffee Workshops, Luiz Paulo planted over 30 exotic coffee varieties on 80 hectares of land. He has paired his desire for new genetics with a passion for processing. The seeds for this GeishaGesha (Geisha)A rare, jasmine-and-bergamot scented variety originally from Ethiopia's Gesha forest, made famous by Panama's Hacienda La Esmeralda. Routinely the most expensive coffee at auction. lot came from Panama which is where this highly sought after varietyVariety (cultivar)The botanical subtype of the coffee plant — Gesha, Bourbon, SL28 — analogous to grape varieties in wine. A major driver of cup character alongside origin and process. was (re)discovered in 2004. Luiz Paulo ensured an exceptional cup quality through careful processing. This lot underwent an anaerobic fermentationAnaerobic fermentationCherries or depulped seeds ferment in sealed, oxygen-free tanks. Produces intense, unusual flavors — cinnamon, bubblegum, boozy fruit — that divide opinion. process for 72 hours before it was dried in a Blue House that is equipped with a special material to reflect harsh wavelengths of light. The result is a slow drying process to ensure a uniform and sweet cup quality. Sensory Dried florals and resonant sweetness make this Brazilian geisha harmonious and approachable for all.