91.66

Rank
1
Farmer/Rep.
Luiz Flávio Pereira de Castro
Altitude
1000
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2012
Size (30kg boxes)
36
City
Carmo de Minas
Region
Sul de Minas - Brasil
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
floral, bouquet, tangerine, watermelon, papaya, fruit punch caramel, white peach, apricot, Japanese dark cherry, red fruits
Acidity
malic, citric, lively, bright, complex, refined, integrated, well structured, alive
Other
sensitive aftertaste, multidimensional, sweet luxurious, silky, juicy, creamy
Processing system
Natural
Variety
Bourbón Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
32
Farm Size
99
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2380.99
High bid
19.10
Total value
45476.91
High bidders
Mocoway Specialty Coffee (China)

90.41

Rank
2
Farmer/Rep.
Ana Cristina Junqueira Villela
Altitude
1100
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2012
Size (30kg boxes)
34
City
Dom Viçoso
Region
Sul de Minas - Brasil
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
melon, strawberry cream, rum raisin, winy, sweet spiced apple, butter, port wine, rose petal blossom, dense floral, peach, chocolate
Acidity
delicate, citric effervescence, tangy, raspberry
Other
sparkling aftertaste, luscious, creamy, praline-finish
Processing system
Natural
Variety
Yellow Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
6
Farm Size
17
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2248.71
High bid
16.80
Total value
37778.33
High bidders
Maruyama Coffee, Saza Coffee, Mikatajuku group, Orsir Coffee (Taiwan)

90.19

Rank
3
Farmer/Rep.
Kleber de Castro Junqueira
Altitude
1400 masl
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2012
Size (30kg boxes)
28
City
Carmo de Minas
Region
MG
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
hazelnut, almond, pipe tobacco chocolate, nutty, cherry, pear floral sugar cane, bog chocolate
Acidity
intense- citric, flamboyant, dried fruit
Other
buttery, cocoa, long finish, melon, fresh fruit. Blackberry, caramel, really clean
Processing system
Natural
Variety
Yellow Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
20 hectares
Farm Size
37.5 hectares
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1851.88
High bid
8.10
Total value
15000.23
High bidders
Invalsa Coffee® (USA) with Moxxee Coffee (USA), Rojo's Roastery (USA), Electric City Roasting (USA), Roast Inc (USA), Carrboro Coffee (USA) & Campos Coffee (Australia)

90.13

Rank
4
Farmer/Rep.
José Wagner Ribeiro Junqueira
Altitude
1350 masl
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2012
Size (30kg boxes)
32
City
Carmo de Minas
Region
MG
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
jasmine, bergamot, floral, vanilla, violet aroma red crème, sweet chocolate, almond, sugar cane, cashew, Irish crème, sweet spicy baked apple
Acidity
citric, pomegranate, complex, subtle, balanced, winy grape
Other
–rich, creamy mouthfeel, syrupy, dense sweet fruit reduction
Processing system
Natural
Variety
Yellow Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
40 hectares
Farm Size
175.2 hectares
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2116.44
High bid
7.80
Total value
16508.23
High bidders
PROUD MARY and Five Senses

89.94

Rank
5
Farmer/Rep.
Hislena Pereira Nogueira
Altitude
975
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2012
Size (30kg boxes)
76
City
Carmo de Minas
Region
Sul de Minas - Brasil
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
lime, pineapple, papaya, fruit punch, red passion fruit, honey, sugar cane, peach, brown sugar, caramel, sweet, floral
Acidity
white grape, refined, lively, citric and grape, delicate, vibrant
Other
silky, creamy mouthfeel, dense, heavy, creamy, long sweet finish
Processing system
Natural
Variety
Yellow Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
28
Farm Size
50
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
5026.54
High bid
8.00
Total value
40212.32
High bidders
Dallis Bros (USA), Di Bella Coffee (Australia), Invalsa Coffee® (USA), Electric City Roasting (USA), SleepyFaun's Roastery (Japan)

89.41

Rank
6
Farmer/Rep.
Algênio Ferraz de Castro
Altitude
1120
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2012
Size (30kg boxes)
38
City
Carmo de Minas
Region
Sul de Minas - Brasil
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
vanilla, grapefruit ,strawberry, cherry, floral, honey, peach, walnut, caramel, crème brule
Acidity
balanced, structured, elegant, refined, jammy, fig pudding
Other
super dense, heavy, lingering aftertaste, creamy body, silky, rounded, sweet complex
Processing system
Natural
Variety
Yellow Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
120
Farm Size
246
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2513.27
High bid
8.00
Total value
20106.16
High bidders
Toa Coffee Co.,Ltd. for Toa Coffee and Arab Coffee

89.09

Rank
7
Farmer/Rep.
Pedro Sérgio Ferraz Reis
Altitude
1250
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2012
Size (30kg boxes)
38
City
Carmo de Minas
Region
Sul de Minas - Brasil
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
coffee blossom, marzipan, strawberry, almond butter, passion fruit, cinnamon, citrus, sweet chocolate
Acidity
fantastic, transparent, grapefruit, sauvignon blanc, white wine, delicate
Other
well balanced, sweet, plum, raisins, rich, velvety, well-structured, long finish
Processing system
Natural
Variety
Yellow Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
26
Farm Size
199
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2513.27
High bid
7.80
Total value
19603.51
High bidders
Kaffebrenneriet as

88.72

Rank
8
Farmer/Rep.
Fazenda Rainha
Altitude
1350
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2012
Size (30kg boxes)
28
City
São Sebastião Da Grama
Region
Mogiana
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
chocolate cake, vanilla, maple, brown sugar, honey, dried fruits apricot, floral, almond, spicy
Acidity
tangy, bright grape, tangerine, sturdy structure
Other
smooth, intense body, dense
Processing system
Natural
Variety
Yellow Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
280
Farm Size
1091
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1851.88
High bid
7.56
Total value
14000.21
High bidders
Baristarie

88.59

Rank
9
Farmer/Rep.
Homero Teixeira de Macedo Júnior
Altitude
1135 masl
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2012
Size (30kg boxes)
50
City
São Sebastião da Grama
Region
SP
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
honey, caramel, dark chocolate, sweet, sugar cane, big in the mouth tapioca, marzipan, lily, dense, sherry
Acidity
citric, sweet, crisp, clean, sparkling pineapple, lively, malic
Other
well balanced sweetness, velvety, long finish, clean, elegant, transparent
Processing system
Natural
Variety
Yellow Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
222 hectares
Farm Size
605 hectares
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
3306.93
High bid
6.10
Total value
20172.27
High bidders
United Coffee UK & Ireland Limited

87.72

Rank
10
Farmer/Rep.
José Roberto Canato
Altitude
1250 masl
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2012
Size (30kg boxes)
28
City
Carmo de Minas
Region
MG
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
mango, floral, plum, cantaloupe, green apple, green grape, rose hip blackberry, dark chocolate, raisin
Acidity
effervescent, mandarin orange, well balanced
Other
lingering, honey finish, elegant sparkling finish
Processing system
Natural
Variety
Yellow Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
140 hectares
Farm Size
675 hectares
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1851.88
High bid
7.60
Total value
14074.29
High bidders
Wataru & Co., Ltd.
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