Microregion guide
Carmo de Minas
카르모 지 미나스
A coffee origin within Mantiqueira, home to auction-participating farms such as Santa Inês.
Also known as: 카르모데미나스
Place and growing environment
Part of the Mantiqueira coffee landscape in southern Minas, with conditions varying by farm and slope.
Recorded flavors
- 01Praline almond
- 02Lemon
- 03Lime
- 04Chocolate
- 05Berries
Processing
Natural · Pulped natural
Grown varieties
Yellow Bourbon · Red Bourbon · Gesha · Yellow Catuai
Yellow Bourbon
Yellow-fruited Bourbon material with several selections maintained by Brazil's IAC.
- Traits
- IAC lists J2, J9, J10, J19, J20, J22 and J24 among its high cup-quality selections.
Red Bourbon
Red-fruited forms of Bourbon.
- Growing conditions
- Grown at Kanyege in Rwanda's Nyamasheke and San Agustin in Guatemala's Antigua, among other origins.
Gesha
A name used for several genetically distinct coffee lineages originating in Ethiopia.
- Lineage
- Descendants of accession T2722 distributed in Panama form a distinct lineage.
Yellow Catuai
A group of yellow-fruited Catuai cultivars.
- Lineage
- Derived from Mundo Novo crossed with Yellow Caturra.
- Growing conditions
- Compact selections released by IAC from 1972 onward.
Lot details
Fazenda Sertão Yellow Catuai
Francisco Isidro Pereira — Fazenda Sertão
Carmo de Minas, Minas Gerais · Harvest 2025
Sources
- Variety · process
- Yellow CatuaiNatural
- Tasting notes
- Peach · Mango · Passion fruit · Brown sugar · Milk chocolate
Fazenda Irmãs Pereira Gesha
Maria Rogéria Costa Pereira e outros
Carmo de Minas, Mantiqueira de Minas
- Variety · process
- GeshaPulped natural
- Tasting notes
- Black cherry · Floral · Milk chocolate
Irmãs Pereira Yellow Bourbon
Maria Valéria Pereira & Maria Rogéria Pereira
Carmo de Minas, Mantiqueira de Minas, Brazil
- Variety · process
- Yellow BourbonNatural
- Tasting notes
- Milk chocolate · Apricot · Pecan
Sources
- European spot offerings, 2 February 2018(opens in a new tab)
Cafe Imports · Accessed
- Fazenda Santa Ines: Brazil Pulped Naturals 2009(opens in a new tab)
Alliance for Coffee Excellence · Accessed
- Fazenda Irmãs Pereira: Brazil 2021(opens in a new tab)
Cup of Excellence · Accessed
- Café #SS110326(opens in a new tab)
Além Coffee · Accessed
- Fazenda Sertão – Carmo de Minas – MG(opens in a new tab)
CarmoCoffees · Accessed
- Brazil 2021: competition results(opens in a new tab)
Alliance for Coffee Excellence · Accessed
- Brazil — Irmãs Pereira (2025)(opens in a new tab)
Partners Coffee · Accessed