Fazenda Santa Monica single origin Brazilian coffee
About the coffee
This excellent single-origin coffee is sourced from the Santa Mônica farm in Brazil. Located in the famous Alta Mogiana region, it is full-bodied, has a balanced sweetness, citrus, notes of honey, caramel and brown sugar.
Fair pricing
| $16.50 / 12oz | Portfolio specialty coffee |
| $19.05 / 12oz |
Average specialty coffee in Canada |
Peak Freshness
Say goodbye to coffee that has been sitting on a shelf. This coffee is roasted in Toronto no more than 5 business days prior to shipping to your door. We outline your custom roast date on the back of your bag.
Coffee profile
| Roast type: | Light roast |
| Tasting notes: | Full-bodied, balanced sweetness, citrus, notes of honey, caramel and brown sugar |
| Strength: | 6.5/10 |
| Acidity: | 6.5/10 |
| Sort: | Single-origin |
| Origin: | Brazil |
| Process: | Natural |
| Variety: | Catucai 2SL |
| Altitude: | 1100m |
Coffee to water ratio
If you have access to a coffee scale or a kitchen scale to measure your coffee grounds and water, follow the ratio below for optimal enjoyment. Coffee quantity is measured in grams of ground coffee and water is measured in grams or millilitres.
| Method | Coffee g : water g/ml |
| French press |
1:12 |
| Chemex |
1:15 |
| Auto drip |
1:15 |
| Pour-over | 1:16 - 17 |
| Aeropress | 1:13 |
| Espresso | 1:1.17 - 2.2 |
If you don't have a precision scale you can use common kitchen utensils such as tablespoons to measure a coffee to water ratio that will result in a great cup of coffee.
Tablespoons range from 4g to 7g. For simplification, we averaged a tablespoon to 5 grams of ground coffee. We are also using an 8oz (240ml) cup as a standard cup of coffee.
| Method | Water (1 cup) | Coffee grounds |
| French press |
8oz (240ml) |
20g or 5 tablespoons |
| Chemex |
8oz (240ml) | 16g or 3 tablespoons |
| Auto drip |
8oz (240ml) | 16g or 3 tablespoons |
| Pour-over | 8oz (240ml) | 14g to 15g or 3 tablespoons |
| Aeropress | 8oz (240ml) | 18g or 3 and a half tablespoons |
Customer's favourite brew
This coffee is excellent for all brewing types and our customer's favourites are filter and espresso.
Coffee farm
Santa Mônica Farm in the Alta Mogiana region - São Paulo, Brazil.
Never run out of coffee again
We offer coffee subscriptions that are flexible and easy to customize. You choose the quantity and frequency. Pay as you go and cancel at any time.
We roast all of our subscriptions days before they are shipped out because we know freshly roasted coffee always tastes better. You can find the roast date on your coffee bag.
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