Ermera Peaberry
Ermera Peaberry from Barefoot Coffee Roasters showcases the rare, concentrated sweetness that only peaberry beans deliver. Sourced from East Timor's Cooperativa Cafe Timor (CCT)—a cooperative representing over 20,000 smallholder families across the Ainaro, Ermera, and Lequisa districts—this organic coffee carries four centuries of cultivation history and a modern commitment to sustainability. Grown between 800 and 1,600 meters in volcanic loam soil, these beans are fully washed and sun-dried on raised beds, preserving the bright, nuanced character that defines East Timor's highland coffees.
Tasting Notes
Expect inviting nutty aromas that open into lively notes of fresh orange juice and ripe pineapple, balanced by honey sweetness and subtle chocolate undertones. The light-to-medium roast preserves the coffee's natural brightness while developing a smooth, creamy body. Acidity is vibrant but not sharp—think citrus zest rather than bite—and the finish lingers with a gentle cocoa softness. This is a coffee that shifts beautifully as it cools, revealing layers of tropical fruit and toasted almond.
Brew Methods
Ermera Peaberry shines brightest in pour-over methods like V60 or Chemex, where its clarity and fruit-forward character can fully express themselves. The medium body also makes it an excellent choice for French press or AeroPress, bringing out the nutty, chocolate notes. If you're pulling espresso, aim for a shorter ratio (1:2 to 1:2.5) to highlight the honey sweetness without overwhelming the delicate citrus. This coffee rewards experimentation—dial in your grind and you'll be rewarded with complexity in every cup.
About Barefoot Coffee Roasters
Barefoot Coffee Roasters has built a reputation for sourcing traceable, relationship-driven coffees and roasting them with precision. Their work with CCT extends beyond the cup: the cooperative funds seven rural clinics and mobile healthcare teams that have treated over two million patients since 2001, making every bag a small investment in community health and resilience.
Not sure which grind size or brewing gear will best unlock this coffee's potential? Clive's team is here to help you dial in the perfect cup—reach out anytime for recommendations on grinders, brewers, and technique.
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Description
Ermera Peaberry from Barefoot Coffee Roasters showcases the rare, concentrated sweetness that only peaberry beans deliver. Sourced from East Timor's Cooperativa Cafe Timor (CCT)—a cooperative representing over 20,000 smallholder families across the Ainaro, Ermera, and Lequisa districts—this organic coffee carries four centuries of cultivation history and a modern commitment to sustainability. Grown between 800 and 1,600 meters in volcanic loam soil, these beans are fully washed and sun-dried on raised beds, preserving the bright, nuanced character that defines East Timor's highland coffees.
Tasting Notes
Expect inviting nutty aromas that open into lively notes of fresh orange juice and ripe pineapple, balanced by honey sweetness and subtle chocolate undertones. The light-to-medium roast preserves the coffee's natural brightness while developing a smooth, creamy body. Acidity is vibrant but not sharp—think citrus zest rather than bite—and the finish lingers with a gentle cocoa softness. This is a coffee that shifts beautifully as it cools, revealing layers of tropical fruit and toasted almond.
Brew Methods
Ermera Peaberry shines brightest in pour-over methods like V60 or Chemex, where its clarity and fruit-forward character can fully express themselves. The medium body also makes it an excellent choice for French press or AeroPress, bringing out the nutty, chocolate notes. If you're pulling espresso, aim for a shorter ratio (1:2 to 1:2.5) to highlight the honey sweetness without overwhelming the delicate citrus. This coffee rewards experimentation—dial in your grind and you'll be rewarded with complexity in every cup.
About Barefoot Coffee Roasters
Barefoot Coffee Roasters has built a reputation for sourcing traceable, relationship-driven coffees and roasting them with precision. Their work with CCT extends beyond the cup: the cooperative funds seven rural clinics and mobile healthcare teams that have treated over two million patients since 2001, making every bag a small investment in community health and resilience.
Not sure which grind size or brewing gear will best unlock this coffee's potential? Clive's team is here to help you dial in the perfect cup—reach out anytime for recommendations on grinders, brewers, and technique.
