Roast No. 02 · Medium
Tidal Wave
Smooth enough to surf on.
- Caramel
- Orange
- Brown sugar
Roast levelMedium
Field report · Lot KJ-25-0122
Tracked to Cerrado Mineiro
A pulped-natural Cerrado lot that rolls in sweet and easy: caramel up front, a twist of orange peel and a brown-sugar wash at the end. It's the one we brew for the crew every morning, by the litre.
★★★★★
“Subscription shows up like clockwork. My kid cut the kaiju off the bag and stuck it on the fridge.”
- Country
- Brazil
- Region
- Cerrado Mineiro
- Producer
- Fazenda Onda Alta
- Altitude
- 1,150 m
- Process
- Pulped natural
- Varietal
- Yellow Catuaí
- Harvest
- Aug 2025
- We paid
- $3.60/lb 2.0× the Fairtrade floor of $1.80
Lab results
Inside the beast
- 214°C drop
- 11:24 total
- 22% development
Brew guide
How to tame it
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Monster pick
01
Drip machine
- Ratio
- 1 : 16
- Grind
- Medium
- Time
- 5:00
- Water
- Auto
-
02
AeroPress
- Ratio
- 1 : 13
- Grind
- Medium-fine
- Time
- 2:00
- Water
- 88°C
-
03
Cold brew
- Ratio
- 1 : 8
- Grind
- Coarse
- Time
- 16 h
- Water
- Fridge
Also spotted near Dock 9