92.11

Rank
4
Farmer/Rep.
Antonio Jose Junqueira Villela
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
26
City
Carmo de Minas
Region
Mantiqueira de Minas
Month
January
Aroma/Flavor
Citrus; white pepper; orange; peach; papaya; dried pineapple; raspberry; stone fruit; brown sugar; wine
Acidity
Very bright; brilliant but also very transparent; complex; citric; grape; tartaric
Other
Very stable coffee; heavy body; solid foundation and long, sweet finish; date and raisin finish; very elegant
Farm Size
-
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1720
High bid
10.25
Total value
17630
High bidders
Campos Coffee, Willoughby's Coffee & Tea

93.82

Rank
2
Farmer/Rep.
Elson Benedito Daniel
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
19
City
Cristina
Region
Mantiqueira de Minas
Month
January
Aroma/Flavor
Similar in profile to No.1 coffee; nectarine; red wine; strawberry, floral; molasses; green apple; Toblerone; passion fruit; graham cracker; mango, brown sugar; tobacco; Brazil Christmas bread
Acidity
Grape; apple; tartaric; complex
Other
Lots of clarity; sweet; transparent; velvet; full body; refreshing aftertaste
Farm Size
-
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1257
High bid
23.60
Total value
29665.2
High bidders
Maruyama Coffee, Yokoi Coffee, Yamada Coffee

95.18

Rank
1
Farmer/Rep.
Antônio Marcio da Silva
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
34
City
Cristina
Region
Mantiqueira de Minas
Month
January
Aroma/Flavor
Red wine; mango; nectarine; black currant; plum; molasses; tangerine; tropical fruit mix; little touch of phosphoric acid; spicy with fruit
Acidity
Tartaric; citric; champagne; green apple
Other
Very creamy body and yogurt like; sexy; complex; juicy; refreshing aftertaste; very clean and exotic; amazing; highest score ever for COE Brazil natural coffee
Farm Size
-
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2249
High bid
23.80
Total value
53526.2
High bidders
Starbucks Coffee Trading Company

87.61

Rank
13
Farmer/Rep.
Jose_ Bernardes Santana
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
100
City
Araponga
Region
Matas de Minas
Month
January
Aroma/Flavor
black tea; dried pinealpple; chocolate; pecan; honey; jasmine; apricot/peach; rasins
Acidity
Grape; orange; citric
Other
Velvety body
Farm Size
-
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
6614
High bid
4.50
Total value
29763
High bidders
GSC International Co., Ltd. (KOREA) // Shanghai Borong International Trading Co., Ltd (CHINA)

86.25

Rank
18
Farmer/Rep.
Espolio Arthur Jose Hofig Junior
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
69
City
Unai_
Region
Cerrado Mineiro
Month
January
Aroma/Flavor
Honey; floral, vanilla; chocolate; macadamia nut; hazelnut
Acidity
tangarine; grapes
Other
clean; nice sweetness
Farm Size
-
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
4564
High bid
4.60
Total value
20994.4
High bidders
Cafe DAZAC, Coffee Sallim Factory, Juk-dong Cafe D, NIRVANA Coffee, Beanstore(Buchon), Crema Costa

88.50

Rank
9
Farmer/Rep.
José Roberto Vidigal Santana
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
80
City
Araponga
Region
Matas de Minas
Month
January
Aroma/Flavor
Chocolate; hazelnut; caramel; almond; sweet apple; cashew; brown sugar
Acidity
High acidity; citric; malic; complex
Other
Sweet nut richness; silky; buttery; dried fruit notes; rum raisin; expresso flavor
Farm Size
-
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
5291
High bid
4.70
Total value
24867.7
High bidders
honuKATOCOFFEE Inc.

88.71

Rank
6a
Farmer/Rep.
Elenise Marcia Santana Berges
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
64
City
Araponga
Region
Matas de Minas
Month
January
Aroma/Flavor
Christmas bread; caramel; milk and dark chocolate; red fruits; hazelnut; fresh butter; sweet milk
Acidity
Citric; nice lemon peel
Other
Nice brown sugar sweetness; dense; round; balanced; elegant
Farm Size
-
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
4233
High bid
5.30
Total value
22434.9
High bidders
(SOUTH KOREA) ALMACIELO, De Ballon

85.29

Rank
23
Farmer/Rep.
Cristina Dias Sampaio Gerolimich
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
29
City
Araponga
Region
Matas de Minas
Month
January
Aroma/Flavor
Floral; jasmine; bakers chocolate; red grapes; apple; vanilla; dried fruit notes
Acidity
tataric; malic; fresh; stone fruit
Other
Creamy body; classic natural profile; avocado body
Farm Size
-
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1918
High bid
5.40
Total value
10357.2
High bidders
Wataru for TAKAMURA COFFEE ROASTERS

88.61

Rank
8
Farmer/Rep.
Ruvaldo Delarisse
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
49
City
Patrocinio
Region
Cerrado Mineiro
Month
January
Aroma/Flavor
Raspberries; lime skin; vanilla; green apple; honey; floral; sweet dried grapes; raisin; white chocolate; brown sugar
Acidity
Red apple; citric
Other
Classic natural profile; silky; solid; balanced
Farm Size
-
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
3241
High bid
5.70
Total value
18473.7
High bidders
NAGAHAMA COFFEE Inc.

85.36

Rank
21b
Farmer/Rep.
Thiago de Oliveira Sidney Viana Dias
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
23
City
Campos Altos
Region
Cerrado Mineiro
Month
January
Aroma/Flavor
Vanilla; malted chocolate; hazelnut;white chocolate
Acidity
Tataric; malic; bright acidity
Other
Classic natural profile; solid
Farm Size
-
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1521
High bid
5.70
Total value
8669.7
High bidders
JuBean coffee