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Product Description Producer Marco A. Guardabaxo Cultivar Arara Process Anaerobic Natural Location Mococa, São Paulo Altitude 790 – 940 masl Harvest January 2026 Expect notes of Black Cherry, Cacao, Walnut Fazenda Matão situated at elevations between 790 and 940 m.a.s.l., the farm’s fertile "green thicket" landscape provides ideal conditions for growing speciality coffee. Since acquiring the estate in the early 2000s, owner Marco Antonio Guardabaxo and manager Marciano de Jesus have modernised the infrastructure while honouring a legacy dating back to the 1960s. Key innovations include a state of the art irrigation system that ensures uniform cherry development while significantly reducing water waste. Sustainability is central to Matão’s identity. The team promotes biodiversity, prevents soil erosion, and utilises bio fuel from neighbouring Fazenda São Domingos. This commitment extends to the community, where 40 seasonal workers receive living wages and secure conditions. This lot isn’t your usual Brazilian coffee. Expect a rich, heavy fermentation that shows flavours of Black Cherry, Cacao and Walnut. Roast type SUBSCRIBE & SAVE KISS THE HIPPO CARES SHIPPING INFOProduct Description Producer Marco A. Guardabaxo Cultivar Arara Process Anaerobic Natural Location Mococa, São Paulo Altitude 790 – 940 masl Harvest January 2026 Expect notes of Black Cherry, Cacao, Walnut Fazenda Matão situated at elevations between 790 and 940 m.a.s.l., the farm’s fertile "green thicket" landscape provides ideal conditions for growing speciality coffee. Since acquiring the estate in the early 2000s, owner Marco Antonio Guardabaxo and manager Marciano de Jesus have modernised the infrastructure while honouring a legacy dating back to the 1960s. Key innovations include a state of the art irrigation system that ensures uniform cherry development while significantly reducing water waste. Sustainability is central to Matão’s identity. The team promotes biodiversity, prevents soil erosion, and utilises bio fuel from neighbouring Fazenda São Domingos. This commitment extends to the community, where 40 seasonal workers receive living wages and secure conditions. This lot isn’t your usual Brazilian coffee. Expect a rich, heavy fermentation that shows flavours of Black Cherry, Cacao and Walnut. Roast type SUBSCRIBE & SAVE KISS THE HIPPO CARES SHIPPING INFO
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250g
$24.05
($43.64/lbs)1kg
$86.57
($39.27/lbs)Profile
Taste characteristics
Light & tea-like
Full-bodied & creamy
Soft
Bright & acidic
Less sweet
Very sweet
Subtle bitterness
Pronounced bitterness
Conventional
Funky & novel
Roast level: Light to medium
Tasting Notes
Cacao
Dark cherry
Walnut