About the regions
Mantiqueira de Minas is found in the state of Minas Gerais. Serra da Mantiqueira is in the southern part of Minas Gerais. The territory, culture and heritage are protected, making the origin special and well known for producing high-quality coffee. Mantiqueira de Minas is one of
Brazil's most cited regions nowadays for its coffee. The abundance of speciality coffees with a highly differentiated sensory profile is a reference worldwide. The rich soil and unique terroir provide us with rare and incredible coffees.
Details
Mantiqueira de Minas coffees are produced with care and have outstanding flavors. It has citrus, floral and fruity notes, creamy and dense body, intense citrus acidity, evident sweetness and a long finish.
ABOUT
THE REGION
Localization: Southern part of the state of Minas Gerais
Numbers of Producers: 8.095
Farms and Sizes of the producers: Mostly small ones (82%)
Area in Production: 57.000 hectares
Annual Production: 1.370.000 bags/60kg
Protected Geographical Indication
ABOUT
THE FARMS
The altitude and volcanic soil are excellent conditions for Brazil's balanced, well-bodied coffees. Expansive, flat farms make mechanization easier and reduce production costs, allowing consistency and comfortable margins to coffee producers.
ABOUT
THE PRODUCERS
Nowadays, Coffee farms are concentrating more on quality rather than volume. They are adopting growing, harvesting, and processing methods with much more attention to detail. Coffee producers continuously search for excellence in the know-how to produce unique coffees.