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Valdeir Cezati - Wet Process - 2024

Roasted by Passenger Coffee

This washed lot from Espirito Santo is deeply sweet, bright, and juicy with notes of lime, berry, pineapple, and spiced molasses.

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Valdeir Cezati - Wet Process - 2024 — Passenger Coffee
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tangy lime peelberry compotedried pineapplespiced molasses

From the roaster

With a profile reminiscent of a Kenyan coffee, this washed lot from Espirito Santo is as deeply sweet as it is bright and juicy. Tangy lime peel and berry compote are accompanied by additional flavors of dried pineapple and a subtly spiced molasses-like quality that amplifies the overall sweetness as the coffee cools.

— Passenger Coffee

Context

Produced by Valdeir Cezati in the Espirito Santo region of Brazil, this 2024 harvest represents a distinct expression of Brazilian coffee production. While the country is historically synonymous with natural processing, this lot undergoes a washed process, a method often employed to highlight the inherent acidity and clarity of the bean. Washed coffees generally emphasize the structural characteristics of the terroir, allowing the specific profile of the region to shine through with greater precision.

Sourced by Passenger Coffee, this selection from Espirito Santo offers a complex sensory experience, featuring notes of tangy lime peel, berry compote, dried pineapple, and spiced molasses. For those looking to better understand the nuances of these descriptors, referencing a flavor wheel can be an excellent way to categorize the interplay between the bright citrus acidity and the deeper, sugar-browning qualities present in this cup.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Valdeir Cezati - Wet Process - 2024 grown?

Valdeir Cezati - Wet Process - 2024, roasted by Passenger Coffee, is sourced from Cerrado Mineiro, Brazil.

What does Valdeir Cezati - Wet Process - 2024 taste like?

Expect tasting notes of tangy lime peel, berry compote, dried pineapple, and spiced molasses.

How is Valdeir Cezati - Wet Process - 2024 processed?

Valdeir Cezati - Wet Process - 2024 uses the Washed process.

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