Brazil: Rafael Vinhal


Brazil: Rafael Vinhal
Origin: Brazil
Region: Cerrado Mineiro
Farm: Vinhal Farm
Altitude: 980 masl
Varietal: Catuaí & Icatu
Process: Natural
Tasting Notes: Coconut, vanilla, Piña Colada, lamington, chocolate
Vinhal Farm is located in Cerrado Mineiro Region, the heart of Minas Gerais state in Brazil. The farm is run by father and son, Alfonso and Rafael. The Vinhal family has been producing very high-quality coffees since 1988. Sustainability and quality are their main focus. With great care and innovative craft production, they manage to pave the way for excellent specialty coffee production. They have earned certifications from:
1. Rainforest Alliance (headquarters in USA)
2. 4C (Common Code of the Coffee Community) from Germany, and
3. Certifica Minas (by the Minas Gerais state)
The coffee from Vinhal Farm truly exemplifies ethical practices and innovative craftsmanship and the result captured in this mouth-watering cup.