SANTO ANTÔNIO DO AMPARO, Minas Gerais, Brazil – Relationship Platform Sancoffee has 10% of the winner lots in the Cup of Excellence – Naturals – 2016.
The first place, with a score of 90,50 points, went to Fazenda Guariroba; Fazenda Mumbuca and Fazenda Samambaia received the National Winners awards with scores of 85,5 and 85,3.
Three lots among thirty one from all over Brazil were produced by Sancoffee’s coffee grower members!
Other important awards have been brought to Santo Antonio do Amparo, the town where Sancoffee is based.
They are: 1) 2nd place in the BSCA 25 years special edition competition (Fazenda Samambaia – score 88,00); and, 2) 4th place in the Cup Rainforest Alliance Brazil (Fazenda Samambaia – score 88,60).
Sancoffee has 20 members which produce around 180.000 bags (60kg) annually. They have been exporting their specialty coffees directly since 1999.
Sancoffee fulfils all procedures from farm to the final destination, including the storage, the dry mill, the colour sorting, the exporting and the most important, the quality control (they have two Q-graders working full time in their lab).
All single lot are fully traceable from Sancoffee to the farm. They are certified by Rainforest, UTZ CAFÉ PRACTICES and 4C.
Sancoffee is a very distinctive business model, a relationship platform to connect growers to the Specialty Coffee buyers around the world.
