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

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

93.00

Rank
3
Farmer/Rep.
Edmo Junqueira Villela
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
29
City
Carmo de Minas
Region
Mantiqueira de Minas
Month
January
Aroma/Flavor
Brown sugar; caramel; mango; lychee; strawberry; mandarin; orange peel; grapefruit; molasses; grape soda; apricot
Acidity
Very complex; refined; tartaric; grape; citric; malic; very stable and transparent
Other
Flavor and aroma all the way through; very sweet and sophisticated; full velvety body; lots of fruit sugars
Farm Size
-
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1918
High bid
9.80
Total value
18796.4
High bidders
Kyokuto Fadie Corporation, Time's Club (Japan) // Coffee Libre (South Korea) // Proud Mary (Australia)

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

88.75

Rank
5
Farmer/Rep.
Marcio Ribeiro Rocha
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
25
City
Cristina
Region
Mantiqueira de Minas
Month
January
Aroma/Flavor
Floral; jasmine; toffee; candy-like notes; vanilla; chocolate ; sweet green tea;
Acidity
Lemon peel; citric; zesty; very complex; brilliant; high maturation; ripe fruit
Other
Well balanced; long aromatic floral finish; silky green tea; very clean
Farm Size
-
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1653
High bid
9.10
Total value
15042.3
High bidders
TOA COFFEE Co.,Ltd & ARAB COFFEE Co.,Ltd

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

88.71

Rank
6b
Farmer/Rep.
Jacques Pereira Carneiro
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
21
City
Cristina
Region
Mantiqueira de Minas
Month
January
Aroma/Flavor
Tobacco; spice; vanilla; dark chocolate; green apple; honey; hazelnut; dried apricot; plum; raisin
Acidity
Mango; bright lime; very bright and fresh acidity
Other
Very consistent through temperature range; very structured and balanced; full body
Farm Size
-
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1389
High bid
8.40
Total value
11667.6
High bidders
SPC

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.

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.

88.36

Rank
10
Farmer/Rep.
Josdair Vicente Sandi
Country
Brazil Naturals
Year
2015
Size (30kg boxes)
25
City
Conceic'ao das Pedras
Region
Mantiqueira de Minas
Month
January
Aroma/Flavor
Yellow fruit; peach; mango; orange; hazelnut; malt; molasses; caramel
Acidity
Citric; very structured; nice and clear
Other
Extremely full body; caramel; rich honey notes; juicy
Farm Size
-
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1653
High bid
8.40
Total value
13885.2
High bidders
Kaffebrenneriet as
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