Brazil | Jose Wagner Junqueira | Yellow Bourbon | Pulped Natural | Filter | 250g

Origin

• 🇧🇷 Brazil

Tasting notes

Character

• Funky
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Farm: Serra das Tres Barras Producer: Jose Wagner Junqueira Region: Carmo de Minas Elevation: 1200 masl Varietal: Yellow BourbonBourbonOne of the two foundational arabica varieties (with Typica), named after Île Bourbon (Réunion). Sweet, balanced, caramel-leaning; parent of countless modern cultivars. Process: Pulped NaturalHoney processThe skin is removed but some sticky fruit mucilage is left on during drying. Lands between washed and natural: more sweetness and body than washed, cleaner than natural. Notes: Chocolate, raisin, & sweet almond About: Nolan (Director of Proud Mary) first visited Jose Wagner in 2011 and Proud Mary has been partnered with Jose ever since. Jose’s coffee changed Nolan’s perception of what Brazilian coffee can be and in 2012 he bought the entirety of the Cup of ExcellenceCup of Excellence (COE)A national competition and auction that identifies a country's best lots each year; winning 'COE' lots command dramatic price premiums. #4, which was Jose’s coffee, and ran it as the house coffee to spread the message. Every year Jose’s coffee is standout for us and this year is no exception.