Fazenda Guarda | Brazil

Bakers Chocolate, Brazil Nut, Toffee

Origin Brazil
Region Campos Altos, Minas Gerais, Cerrado Region
Farm Fazenda Guarda - José Maria Domingos da Silva
Variety Yellow Bourbon
Process Natural
Altitude 1100 masl
SCA Score 85

Coffee Description

Nestled in the heart of Brazil’s coffee belt, Fazenda Guarda combines rich tradition with innovative practices to produce exceptional coffee. As a family-run operation, it is renowned for its commitment to both environmental stewardship and the production of excellent coffee. Varieties on this farm include Yellow Bourbon, Yellow Catuaí, Mundo Novo and Topazio.

Situated at an ideal altitude, the farm benefits from a unique microclimate of warm days and cool nights, which enhances the flavour complexity of its beans. Dedicated to protecting the environment, Fazenda Guarda engages in reforestation initiatives and employs sustainable farming methods, ensuring a traceable and eco-conscious coffee supply for roasters.

In addition to its environmental efforts, the farm prioritises the well-being of its workers by providing fair wages, housing, and other support. Investments in renewable energy and biodiversity further underline its dedication to a sustainable future.