Santos Fine Cup

BrazilArabicaNatural

Santos Fine Cup is an unroasted green coffee from Brazil. Represents Brazil’s clean-cupping natural Arabica group. Sweet chocolate and roasted-nut character is complemented by a smooth cup and balanced body.

Country: Brazil
Region
Species: Arabica
Processing Method: Natural
Varyete: Catuaí, Caturra
Altitude: 200–800 m
Main Harvest: March–October

Lots

1 lots3,000 kg in stock$9.10–9.60/kg

#BR-A-26106022.10.2026 18:05Fine Cup · 17/18 · 2026In Stock · 3,000 kg$9.10–9.60/kgMin. 60 kg

Sensory Profile

Expected Profile

Aroma: Chocolate, Roasted Nuts
Acidity: 2/5 · Low
Body: 3/5 · Medium
Sweetness: 4/5 · High
Finish: Smooth, nutty and cocoa-led.

Applications

Offers a smooth cocoa-and-nut cup for Turkish coffee and a sweet, balanced espresso base.

Turkish Coffee: 5/5
Espresso: 4/5
Blend: 4/5

Roasting Recommendation

Use a medium roast to balance sweetness, body and solubility. Keep the Maillard phase steady, then finish with a slower temperature rise after first crack.

Roast Curve (RoR)Suggested Profile

Charge: 0:00, 194 °C
Turning Point: 1:35, 83 °C
Drying End: 5:00, 148 °C
First Crack: 9:45, 196 °C
Finish: 11:41, 210 °C
Development: 1:56, 16.5%

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Mogiana is a close option if you enjoy the chocolate and nuts in Santos Fine Cup. Try it for softer Turkish coffee or espresso recipes seeking caramel sweetness.

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