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Brazil · State

Espírito Santo

Espírito Santo is a coastal Brazilian state characterized by a diverse landscape of rugged mountains and granite-rich terrain. Coffee is primarily cultivated in highland regions at altitudes ranging from 500 to 1,400 meters, where cool evening temperatures promote a slow maturation process. This unique microclimate, influenced by proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, allows for the production of complex and sweet coffees. The region is defined by a high concentration of small-scale family farms that utilize both traditional and modern processing methods.

Editorial coffee-region artwork for Espírito Santo; not a verified photograph of the region
Editorial illustration · not a verified farm photograph
Geographic classification
State
Recorded verification date: 2026-09-29
Harvest timing
The harvest typically begins in June and can extend through December, requiring careful picking to ensure only ripe cherries are collected throughout the long season.
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Farms & producers in our database

These are documented directory relationships, not independently verified farm visits or lot traceability. Follow individual profiles to inspect available sources.

Coffees from Espírito Santo
Roasters offering these coffees: Intelligentsia Coffee

Research sources & verification

Recorded verification date: 2026-09-29. External source links provide research context, not independent verification of every farm relationship or the entire region's harvest.