{"product_id":"melkodige-estate-vcr-saccharomyces-inoculated-anaerobic-natural-filter-roast-micro-lot","title":"Melkodige Estate VCR [Saccharomyces-Inoculated Anaerobic Natural] [Filter Roast] [Micro-Lot]","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMelkodige Estate VCR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaccharomyces-Inoculated Anaerobic Natural · Filter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA distinctive Variety Costa Rica from Melkodige Estate, selected for its ripe fruit potential and given a long, controlled fermentation before slow shade drying.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the cup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStewed Berries · Prune · Tangerine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRich stewed berries and prune give the cup depth, with tangerine bringing a clear citrus edge through the finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoffee details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProducers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAveen \u0026amp; Yogitha Rodrigues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFarm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMelkodige Estate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChikmagalur, Karnataka\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVCR · Variety Costa Rica\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProcess\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaccharomyces-Inoculated Anaerobic Natural\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElevation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1,280 metres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe coffee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariety Costa Rica is one of the more distinctive cultivars grown at Melkodige Estate, valued by the producers for both its resilience and its potential in the cup. Its bold, oblong seeds and naturally high cherry sugar levels make it particularly suited to natural processing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor this lot, only ripe red cherries measuring 20° Brix and above are selectively hand-picked. After flotation and a brief surface-drying stage, the cherries are evenly inoculated with Saccharomyces yeast and sealed in food-grade barrels for 80 hours of anaerobic fermentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA short period in the sun brings fermentation to a close before the cherries move into shaded polyhouses, where they dry slowly for 17 to 20 days with regular turning. 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