[NEW] Venezuela Mérida Mucuchíes Washed

[NEW] Venezuela Mérida Mucuchíes Washed

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Venezuela Merida Mucucay Washed

 

Vibrant lime-like acidity layered with a gentle honey sweetness.
Followed by a rich caramel body and nutty hazelnut aroma.

 

○ We roast after receiving your order.

○ If you would like your beans ground, please specify this in the notes section of your cart. (e.g., "Please grind for a coffee maker" / "Please grind to a medium coarseness")

○ If you choose "in-store pickup" and have a preferred pickup date and time, please enter a time that is at least 72 hours in advance (within business hours) in the notes section of your cart. If you wish to pick up within 72 hours, please inquire via Instagram DM.

○ We will deliver your coffee in a stand-up pouch with a zipper and valve, suitable for storage. Please store it in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight.

○ The best-by date is 90 days from the roast date.


We recommend aging the beans for 3 days to 1 week after roasting and brewing at around 87°C. (Our brewing recipe is available here)

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Farm: Mucucay Farm
Country: Venezuela
Region: Mérida, El Valle
Varieties: Caturra / Castillo / Monteclaro
Processing Method: Washed
Altitude: 2,020m
Roast Level: City Roast (just before second crack)
Contents: 150g / 500g
Bean Number: 1090
Direct Material Cost Ratio: 39.1%
Flavor Notes: Lime, Honey, Caramel, Hazelnut

 

Though little known in Japan due to very low export volumes, Venezuela is actually one of the world's leading coffee producers.

Mérida State, where Mucucay Farm is located, is a naturally rich land spanning the Andes Mountains, producing high-quality coffee. At Mucucay Farm, motivated producers, including Q Grader Mr. Dalberis, are constantly undertaking new initiatives.

 

-2025 Cupping Comments-
Crisp, refreshing acidity and bitterness reminiscent of lime.
Rich body with a honey-like sweetness.
Flavor Notes: Lime, Honey, Caramel

 

① Direct Material Costs:
Material costs that can be directly attributed to the production of roasted beans.
(e.g., green beans, valved zipper bags, front labels, back labels)
The direct material cost ratio for these beans (direct material costs ÷ list price × 100) is 39.1%.
② Indirect Material Costs:
Material costs that cannot be directly attributed to the production of roasted beans.
(e.g., blades and rubber parts for label cutting machines)
③ Direct Labor Costs:
Labor costs that can be directly attributed to the production of roasted beans.
(e.g., salaries paid to employees involved in manufacturing, such as roasting work or bagging roasted beans)
④ Indirect Labor Costs:
Labor costs that cannot be directly attributed to the production of roasted beans.
(e.g., salaries paid to employees not involved in manufacturing, such as administrative work)
⑤ Direct Expenses:
Expenses that can be directly attributed to the production of roasted beans.
(e.g., costs incurred when part of the processing involved in manufacturing, such as bagging roasted beans, is outsourced to an external vendor)
⑥ Indirect Expenses:
Expenses that cannot be directly attributed to the production of roasted beans.
(e.g., electricity/gas costs for roasting, depreciation of roasting machines, electricity costs for storing green beans at low temperatures)

The total of ① to ⑥ above constitutes the manufacturing cost.
* The total cost, known as "gross cost," includes selling expenses incurred for product sales and general administrative expenses for overall store management, in addition to manufacturing costs.