Passport Coffee & Tea
Brazil - Sul de Minas
Brazil - Sul de Minas
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Brazil - Sul de Minas
Air Roasted • Smooth • Classic Brazilian Foundation
Sul de Minas is one of Brazil’s most traditional and largest coffee-producing regions, known for its consistent quality and versatile flavor profiles. Located among rolling hills with mild temperatures and well-defined rainy and dry seasons, this region provides ideal conditions for growing balanced Arabica coffees that form the backbone of many classic espresso blends.
Accounting for nearly a third of Brazil’s total coffee production, Sul de Minas carries a deep history of multi-generational farms blending tradition with modern agricultural practices. Clay-rich soils and diverse micro climates allow producers to craft coffees ranging from soft and nutty to gently citrus-forward, making the region highly sought after by roasters around the world.
Natural and pulped-natural processing methods are common here, enhancing sweetness and body while maintaining a clean, approachable profile. Freshly air-roasted at Passport Coffee, this Brazil delivers smooth milk chocolate notes layered with roasted nuts, caramel sweetness, and a balanced, easy-drinking finish that is a versatile coffee that performs beautifully as both a daily drip and espresso foundation.
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Name: |
Brazil Sul de Minas |
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Country: |
Brazil |
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Region: |
Sul de Minas (Minas Gerais) |
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Farm or Cooperative: |
Regional Estate & Smallholder Producers |
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Current Lot: |
Sul de Minas (Natural / Pulped Natural Selection |
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Altitude: |
850 – 1,350 masl |
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Varietal(s): |
Mundo Novo • Catuai (Red & Yellow) • Bourbon (Red & Yellow) • Acaiá |
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Processing Method: |
Natural (Dry) and/or Pulped Natural |
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Harvest: |
May – September |
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Screen Size: |
Typically 17/18 (NY 2/3 Style Export Preparation) |
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Moisture Content: |
Approx. 10.0 – 11.5% at export |
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Importer Cupping Score: |
Typically 82 – 84 depending on lot selection |
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Tasting Notes: |
Milk Chocolate • Roasted Almond • Caramel • Soft Citrus |
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Roast level: |
⭐⭐⭐ Medium |
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Acidity: |
⭐⭐ Very Good — smooth and balanced |
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Body: |
⭐⭐⭐ Full-Bodied — rounded and creamy |
All of our teas and coffees are blended in a facility that processes known allergens, including but not limited to nuts, dairy, soy, and fruits . While we take precautions to prevent cross-contamination, we cannot guarantee that our products are free from trace amounts of allergens.
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