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Agricultural EstateSaudade

Products

Cocoa, coffee, oils, spices and preserves.

  • Saudade 75% dark chocolate

    Single-origin cocoa, harvested, fermented and processed on the estate. Notes of red fruit and damp wood.

    Process
    Hand harvest, cracking on the yard, six-day fermentation in wooden boxes, solar drying, small-batch roasting, slow conching and hand moulding.
    Plot of origin
    Z2 — talhão Norte
    Indicative price
    9.5 EUR · 70 g (placeholder value, to be set by the developer)

  • High-altitude arabica

    Arabica grown between 750 and 840 metres under forest shade. Light roast, citrus acidity, medium body.

    Process
    Selective picking of ripe cherry, same-day pulping, controlled fermentation, drying on the yard and in a solar dryer, resting in parchment, and roasting in ten-kilo batches.
    Plot of origin
    Z2 — talhão Alto
    Indicative price
    16 EUR · 250 g (placeholder value, to be set by the developer)

  • Ylang-ylang essential oil

    Distilled from flowers picked before seven in the morning, when oil content peaks.

    Process
    Steam distillation in a copper still, first fraction, unrectified.
    Plot of origin
    Z2 — bordadura poente
    Indicative price
    28 EUR · 10 ml (placeholder value, to be set by the developer)

  • Cured vanilla

    Pods cured in sun and sweatbox over four months. Among the highest value-per-kilo products the estate yields.

    Process
    Blanching, daily sweating for four weeks, slow drying in shade, and two months of conditioning in a closed box.
    Plot of origin
    Z2 — sub-bosque
    Indicative price
    22 EUR · 3 vagens (placeholder value, to be set by the developer)

  • Estate pepper

    Picked in the understorey and sun-dried. Moderate heat, resinous aroma.

    Process
    Harvested at full maturity, briefly blanched, sun-dried on mats for eight days.
    Plot of origin
    Z2 — sub-bosque
    Indicative price
    11 EUR · 50 g (placeholder value, to be set by the developer)

  • Safú preserve

    Made with surplus safú from the estate. It absorbs fruit that would otherwise be lost.

    Process
    Slow cooking in a copper pan, no added pectin, hot sterilisation.
    Plot of origin
    Z2 — fruteiras
    Indicative price
    8.5 EUR · 220 g (placeholder value, to be set by the developer)