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SAKURA - BRAZIL

Roasted by Light Up Coffee

This coffee features a soft sweetness reminiscent of hazelnut and cocoa with a subtle orange aroma.

SAKURA  - BRAZIL — Light Up Coffee
Image: courtesy of Light Up Coffee
ヘーゼルナッツココアオレンジ

From the roaster

豆は全国送料300円 

ヘーゼルナッツやココアを思わせる柔らかな甘さがじんわりと広がり、オレンジのほのかな香りが鼻に抜ける。

— Light Up Coffee

Context

The SAKURA lot from Brazil, offered by Light Up Coffee, presents a classic profile characteristic of its origin. Coffees from the Brazil Cerrado Mineiro region are frequently celebrated for their approachable, balanced sweetness and reliable body, often serving as a benchmark for traditional South American cup profiles. This specific selection highlights notes of hazelnut, cocoa, and orange, creating a harmonious balance between nutty undertones and bright citrus acidity.

When evaluating such profiles, it is helpful to reference the flavor wheel to better identify the nuances between the cocoa-driven base and the lighter, fruit-forward top notes. While Brazilian coffees are often processed using the natural method—which can impart a heavier, syrupy mouthfeel—the specific preparation of this lot emphasizes a clean, refined clarity. This coffee serves as an excellent example of how careful roasting can elevate familiar, comforting flavor categories into a sophisticated and well-rounded daily brew.

Buy — 2000 JPY from Light Up Coffee

In the Encyclopedia

Frequently asked questions

Where is SAKURA - BRAZIL grown?

SAKURA - BRAZIL, roasted by Light Up Coffee, is sourced from Cerrado Mineiro, Brazil.

What does SAKURA - BRAZIL taste like?

Expect tasting notes of ヘーゼルナッツ, ココア, and オレンジ.

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