This coffee is from Gibran Cervantes, sourced from El Equimite farm in Coatepec, Veracruz, Mexico. The farm is holistically organized and cultivates coffee according to biodynamic principles. El Equimite is also a natural reserve that restores and preserves an ecosystem of tree species, medicinal plants, and wildlife including birds, butterflies, and lizards. The coffee is processed using the natural method and is the Gesha variety. Flavor profile features elegant floral notes and tropical fruit flavors, with specific notes of orange blossom, mango, and milk chocolate. Ensambles, founded by Gibran, is a network of Mexican coffee specialists working together to provide quality coffee.
Balloon Coffee Roasters was founded in 2021 in Zurich by Coen van Sprang, a former Dutch barista champion, and Patrizio Frigerio, a Swiss Italian engineer. The name reflects a desire to create a light, joyful, and uplifting coffee experience. The roasting is precise and focused, aiming to produce exceptionally clean, bright, and flavourful cups driven by a competitive pursuit of excellence.