Monte Alegre (Brazil) - Light Roast

Our Monte Alegre roast is a light body roast that is packed full of flavor. The specialty rated beans are minimally roasted, so the unique characteristics of the coffee beans are preserved and come out to play in your morning coffee. Fun fact: Monte Alegre translates to “Mount Happiness.”   Flavor notes: Honey, lemongrass, sugar cane, caramel Altitude: 1000-1150 meters / 3281-3773 feet Variety: Yellow Catuai Process: Natural About Monte Alegre do Sul: Monte Alegre do Sul is a small tourist town in São Paulo, Brazil. The town is well known for its natural spring waters and waterfalls as well as some of the best cachaça in Brazil. Cachaça (pronounced Ka-Cha-Sa) is Brazil’s most popular liquor, and it is made from fermented sugarcane juice.