93.65

Rank
1
Farmer/Rep.
Ralph de Castro Junqueira
Altitude
1340
Country
Brazil Pulped Naturals
Year
2008
Size (30kg boxes)
22
City
Carmo de Minas
Region
Sul de Minas
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Aroma-Flavor- extremely sweet (20), floral (18), chocolate (15), honey (15), fresh sugar cane (11), muscat wine (9), stone fruits (7), dark plum (7), passion fruit (7), jasmine (7), raspberry (6), strawberries (6), dried apricot (5), cherry (5), bergamot (5), lemon lime soda (3). Mouthfeel- creamy (15), rich (15), velvety (11), structured (10), concentrated (7), chewy (6), overwhelming (4) .
Acidity
elegant (15), bright (15), sweet (11), lime (8), racy (8), firm (6), with spine (6) long and pleasant aftertaste perfectly balanced
Processing system
Pulped Natural
Variety
Bourbón Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
30
Farm Size
37.5
High bid
9.05
Total value
26336.42
High bidders
Maruyama Coffee for Mikatajuku group, Orsir Coffee, ritual roasters, Intelligentsia Coffee Roasters and Cafe Imports

90.00

Rank
2
Farmer/Rep.
Homero Teixeira de Macedo Júnior
Altitude
1175
Country
Brazil Pulped Naturals
Year
2008
Size (30kg boxes)
36
City
São Sebastião da Grama
Region
Vale da Grama
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Aroma-Flavor- chocolate (13), floral (10), brown sugar (10), cinnamon (9), unique peach stone fruit (8), dried fruit (6), jasmine (5), pineapple (5), orange peel (3), nuts (2), grape (2), orange (2). Mouthfeel- round (8), delicate (6), velvety (5), buttery (4).
Acidity
bright (13), citric (9), shiny (5), grapefruit (3), winy (2) extra- long lingering aftertaste
Processing system
Pulped Natural
Variety
Yellow Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
238
Farm Size
605
High bid
6.35
Total value
30238.6
High bidders
Nippon Coffee Trading Co.,Ltd for Doi Coffee

89.95

Rank
4
Farmer/Rep.
Fazenda Sertãozinho Ltda
Altitude
1300
Country
Brazil Pulped Naturals
Year
2008
Size (30kg boxes)
19
City
São Sebastiào da Grama
Region
Mogiana
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Aroma-Flavor- tangerine (16), chocolate (11), apple cider (9), yellow fruit (8), honey (7), rose hip (5), brown sugar (5), jasmine (5), dark (5), passion fruit (4), key lime pie (4), green apple (4), spiced apple (4), dried apple (3), pear juice (3), sweet lime (2), marshmallow (2). Mouthfeel- crystal clear (9), juicy (8), velvety (6), strong (5).
Acidity
citric (13), sweet (12), green apple (5), delicate (5), lingering (4)
Processing system
Demucilaged Pulped Natural
Variety
Yellow Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
280
Farm Size
1091.2
High bid
7.25
Total value
18221.21
High bidders
Times Club for C-COOP.

89.95

Rank
3
Farmer/Rep.
Antonio Marcio Pereira de Castro
Altitude
1150
Country
Brazil Pulped Naturals
Year
2008
Size (30kg boxes)
19
City
Carmo de Minas
Region
Sul de Minas
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Aroma-Flavor- deep berry (18), flowery (10), yellow fruit (8), orange peel (7), fragrant (7), lychee (7), tangerine (6), blueberry (5), white pear (5), papaya (4), mandarin orange (3), strawberry (3), butterscotch (3), toffee (3), black currant (3), molasses (3), white wine (2). Mouthfeel- syrupy (11), juicy (9), well structured (8), well balanced (7), buttery (6), round (6).
Acidity
lively (13), tight (9, sweet acidity (8) extra- fruity
Processing system
Pulped Natural
Variety
Yellow Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
70
Farm Size
246
High bid
9.05
Total value
22745.09
High bidders
UCC Ueshima Coffee Co., Ltd.

89.58

Rank
5
Farmer/Rep.
Alvaro Antônio Pereira Coli
Altitude
1250
Country
Brazil Pulped Naturals
Year
2008
Size (30kg boxes)
22
City
Carmo De Minas
Region
Sul De Minas
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Aroma-Flavor- sugarcane (11), chocolate (9), honey (7), vanilla (7), orange (6), caramel (5), tangerine (5), vanilla (4), grape (4), stone fruit (3), dried fruit (3), nuts (3). Mouthfeel- smooth (8), structured (6), tight (6), silky (4), dense (3).
Acidity
rounded (12), lively (11), citrus (8), bright (5), red fruit (4), sweet lime (3) long clean prolonged aftertaste (16)
Processing system
Pulped Natural
Variety
Acaiá
Coffee Growing Area
18
Farm Size
23
High bid
7.00
Total value
20370.71
High bidders
Solberg & Hansen AS

89.23

Rank
6
Farmer/Rep.
Otaviano Ribeiro Ceglia
Altitude
1180
Country
Brazil Pulped Naturals
Year
2008
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
Carmo De Minas
Region
Sul De Minas
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Aroma-Flavor- chocolate (17), caramel (17), floral (12), sugar cane (11), cinnamon (9), fresh honey (8), licorice (6), warming spices (5), apricot (4), cherry (4), jasmine (3), vanilla (3). Mouthfeel- syrupy (12), round (11), rich (8), smooth (5), viscous (5), velvety (3).
Acidity
graceful (13), elegant (10), citric (9), lively (5)
Processing system
Pulped Natural
Variety
Yellow Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
35
Farm Size
378.7
High bid
7.15
Total value
21753.01
High bidders
Bontain Coffee Co.,Ltd

88.85

Rank
7
Farmer/Rep.
António José Junqueira Villela
Altitude
1200
Country
Brazil Pulped Naturals
Year
2008
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
Carmo de Minas
Region
Sul de Minas
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Aroma-Flavor- red plum (10), stone fruit (10), caramel (9), intense aroma (9), milk chocolate (6), sugar cane juice (6), Fresh honey (5), lime (4), figs (4), cocoa (4), spicy (4). Mouthfeel-, firm (9), well structured (9), juicy (7), buttery (4), rounded (4).
Acidity
bright (13), crisp (9), juicy (7), citric (5)
Processing system
Pulped Natural
Variety
Yellow Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
50
Farm Size
234
High bid
6.05
Total value
18406.39
High bidders
Nippon Coffee Trading Co.,Ltd

88.48

Rank
8
Farmer/Rep.
Helcio Carneiro Pinto Junior
Altitude
1100
Country
Brazil Pulped Naturals
Year
2008
Size (30kg boxes)
24
City
Carmo de Minas
Region
MG
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Aroma-Flavor- dark chocolate (12), vanilla (8), floral (8), caramel (6), jasmine (4), honey comb (3), blue plums (2). Mouthfeel- , smooth (10), buttery (8), creamy (13), rich (4), round (6).
Acidity
citric (18), transparent (8), lime (3)
Processing system
Pulped Natural
Variety
Yellow Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
140
Farm Size
575
High bid
6.25
Total value
19841.6
High bidders
Toa Coffee Co.,Ltd.

87.58

Rank
9
Farmer/Rep.
Dulce Pereira Ribeiro e ou
Altitude
1200
Country
Brazil Pulped Naturals
Year
2008
Size (30kg boxes)
22
City
Cristina
Region
Sul de Minas
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Aroma-Flavor- chocolate (12), sugar cane (11), caramel (10), spice (7), melon (7), grapes (6), floral (5), lavender (3). Mouthfeel rich (12), buttery (10), complex (9), big (8), syrupy (5).
Acidity
rounded (9), structured (9), sweet (9), with spine (6), balanced (5). Extra long finish, consistent all the way through
Processing system
Pulped Natural
Variety
Mundo Novo Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
30
Farm Size
195
High bid
6.15
Total value
17897.13
High bidders
Kyokuto Fadie Corporation

86.64

Rank
11
Farmer/Rep.
Mariana De Carvalho Junqueira
Altitude
1300
Country
Brazil Pulped Naturals
Year
2008
Size (30kg boxes)
29
City
Dom Viçoso
Region
MG
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Aroma-Flavor caramel (8), chocolate (6), red apple (6), lime candy (5), rum (4), molasses (4), vanilla (3), spice (3), grape (2), dark fruit (2). Mouthfeel- soft (4), syrupy (3), supple (3), velvety (3), creamy (3), rich (3).
Acidity
citric (10), with spine (4)
Processing system
Pulped Natural
Variety
Icatu
Coffee Growing Area
35
Farm Size
119
High bid
6.00
Total value
23016.26
High bidders
Mercanta The Coffee Hunters for Has Bean Coffee UK, Transcend Coffee Canada, Java Blend Coffee Roasters Canada, Cartel Coffee Lab USA, Green Coffee Buying Club USA, Inoue Coffee Japan, Java Coffee Roasters Poland, Mokkamestarit Oy Finland, Melbourne Coffe