⚡NEW⚡ Brazil Ipanema Fazenda Conquista RFA
From $18.00
Fresh Single Origin Coffee Delivered to Your Door.
ROAST LEVEL: Filter Roast: Light Medium(❸) – Medium Light(❸+⅓)
ROASTED COLOR: #56 – #53(Agtron)
WEIGHT LOSS: 13% – 14%
IN THE CUP: Acidic, Winey, Sweet, Juicy, Floral, Fruity Aroma, Light-Medium Body
This Brasil coffee is filter roast single origin coffee, roaster’s pick, hand selected by the fine folks who source, cup, and roast. This is designed for any filter method, plunger, aeropress or pour over. It’s seasonal, changing throughout the year as fresh crop coffee arrives into the country. We look for specialty coffee lots that are sweet, clean, juicy, with unique and memorable flavour.
- RFA – Rainforest Alliance Certified coffees are grown on farms that specifically go out of their way not to harm the forests and ecosystems around them. Many rainforest coffees are grown in places with incredible biodiversity, near plants and animals that exist nowhere else on Earth except for right where they are.Those coffee farms and coffee farmers adhere to strict environmental and social standards put in place by the RFA. Those farms receive and Rainforest Alliance certification and seal that certifies their products and promotes both social and economic sustainability, allowing both people and wildlife to thrive. Buying Rainforest Alliance coffees supports the farms that are in tune with local communities and ecology allows not only you but the farmers to continue protecting rainforests and fighting climate change.
Description
Roasted Every Monday and Tuesday
- Origin: Brasil
- Region: Alfenas, Minas Gerais
- Farm: Fazenda Conquista
- Altitude: 900-13000 masl(meters above sea level)
- Crop: 2023
- Varietal: Acaia, Yellow Catuai, Yellow Topazio, Red Rubi, Mundo Novo
- Processing: Natural
- Internal Cupping Score: 83
- Tasting Notes: Dark Chocolate, Marshmallow, White Peach, Buttery Biscuit, Nectarine
FILTER COFFEE BREW GUIDE
Brewing Ratios – 1:17 (SCAA’s Golden Ratio)
Water | 250ml | 500ml | 750ml | 1L | 1.25L | 2L |
Coffee | 15g | 30g | 45g | 60g | 90g | 120g |
- AeroPress: 14g Coffee – 200g Water(96’C) – Brew Time: 2 mins
- Hario V60: 18g Coffee – 300g Water(94’C) – Brew Time: 2:30-3 mins
- Plunger: 20g Coffee – 330g Water(96’C) – Brew Time: 5 mins
Grind Settings
Fine | Like Flour, best suited for Espresso and Stovetop |
Medium | Like Table Salt, generally suited to Paper Filters – AeroPress and V60 |
Coarse | Like Raw Sugar, generally suited to Mesh Filters – Plunger |
- Tips: Grind finer if the coffee tastes too acidic – Grind coarser if it is too bitter
Lucas Coffee’s Roast Level
Roast Level | Discharged Bean Temperature | Point of Roasting Phase | In the Cup |
Medium-Light |
201’C – 204’C |
Last Stage of 1st Crack |
Acidic, Winey, Sweet, Juicy, Floral, Fruity Aroma, Light Body |
Medium |
205’C – 210’C |
Within 1 minute after 1st Crack finished |
Soft Caramel, Ripe Fruit, Characteristics can be well preserved. Light-Medium Body |
Medium-Dark / Dark-Medium | 211’C – 214’C |
Between 1 and 2 minutes after 1st Crack finished, just before 2nd Crack begins |
Moderate Acidity, Sweet and Mellow Caramels, Balanced Medium Body |
Dark |
215’C – 218’C |
Between just after 2nd Crack begins and Early moments of 2nd Crack |
Bitter Sweet, Chocolate, Nutty, Spicy, Heavy-Syrupy Body |
Vienna |
220’C |
Middle of 2nd Crack |
More Bitter Sweet, Caramel, Acidity Muted, Smoky, Light Surface Oil, Heavy Body |
* We find our Single Origin Coffee tastes best from the 5th day to 2 weeks after roasting.