{"id":11057,"date":"2025-12-29T10:29:55","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T09:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdc-official.nooostaging.com\/le-nostre-piantagioni\/henriques-fazenda-samambaia\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T14:55:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T13:55:01","slug":"henriques-fazenda-samambaia","status":"publish","type":"plantations","link":"https:\/\/www.lepiantagionidelcaffe.com\/en\/le-nostre-piantagioni\/henriques-fazenda-samambaia\/","title":{"rendered":"Henrique\u2019s Fazenda Samambaia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section data-block=\"text-image-block\" class=\"relative page-padding text-image-block \">\n\t<div class=\"relative max-w-wide mx-auto box-spacing-sm\">\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col lg:flex-row gap-6 lg:gap-8 items-center\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Testo -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full lg:w-1\/2 lg:p-10 flex flex-col order-1 lg:order-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"text-3xl lg:text-4xl 2xl:text-5xl font-bold uppercase mb-4 lg:mb-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOur days on the estate, as a jury for the SanCup award\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"prose prose-p:text-foreground prose-p:text-balance prose-ul:text-foreground prose-p:text-base\/[130%] prose-ul:text-base\/[130%]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-container container\">\n<div class=\"o-block block-columns block-columns--v2 flex flex-wrap items-center \">\n<div class=\"w-full md:w-5\/12 text-center md:text-left\">\n<div class=\"py-md md:py-0 md:px-xl\">\n<div class=\"max-w-xxs m-auto md:m-0\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"f1gho\" data-offset-key=\"e36k9-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"e36k9-0-0\">\n<p>We were invited by Sancoffee to be on the international judging panel for the \u201cSanCup Award\u201d tasting contest. Only members of the Sancoffee Cooperative (which has around 280 members) have access to this and the international judging panel is tasked with tasting, and then ranking, the top 10 coffees, i.e., those considered to be the best.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Once the ranking has been drawn up, the top 10 coffees are auctioned off and we at Le Piantagioni del Caff\u00e8 came in second.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"f1gho\" data-offset-key=\"3t6lb-0-0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Immagine -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"relative w-full lg:w-1\/2 flex flex-col order-2 lg:order-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"relative overflow-hidden rounded aspect-[5\/4] order-2 lg:order-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdecoding=\"async\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full h-full object-center object-cover\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.lepiantagionidelcaffe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Henrique-Dias-Cambraia1-2048x1367-1.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Our days on the estate, as a jury for the SanCup award\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n    <section data-block=\"simple-center-title-block\" class=\"relative page-padding title-center-block  mb-8 mt-10 lg:mt-14 xl:mt-16\">\n        <h2 class=\"text-4xl lg:text-5xl font-bold text-center text-balance uppercase pb-3 \">The passion of Henrique Cambraia gives us an exceptional Brazilian coffee<\/h2>\n                    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section data-block=\"text-image-block\" class=\"relative page-padding text-image-block \">\n\t<div class=\"relative max-w-wide mx-auto box-spacing-sm\">\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col lg:flex-row gap-6 lg:gap-8 items-center\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Testo -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full lg:w-1\/2 lg:p-10 flex flex-col order-1 lg:order-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"text-3xl lg:text-4xl 2xl:text-5xl font-bold uppercase mb-4 lg:mb-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhere does the coffee we have selected come from?\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"prose prose-p:text-foreground prose-p:text-balance prose-ul:text-foreground prose-p:text-base\/[130%] prose-ul:text-base\/[130%]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sul de Minas, the southern part of the state of Minas Gerais is an area with a very valuable naturalistic content. This region is locally known as Campo dos Vertenses because it forms a border between two very important basins in Brazil: the Grande River Basin (which runs to the south) and the S\u00e3o Francisco River Basin (which runs to the northeast).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The cool, green hills of this area provide ideal conditions for coffee growing and produce some of Brazil\u2019s finest beans.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Fazenda Samambaia, member of the Brazilian Specialty Coffee Association and of Sancoffee (B-Corp certified since 2019), is owned by Henrique Cambraia. He is the president of Sancoffee and represents the 4<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0generation of a family growing coffee since 1886.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Immagine -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"relative w-full lg:w-1\/2 flex flex-col order-2 lg:order-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"relative overflow-hidden rounded aspect-[5\/4] order-2 lg:order-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdecoding=\"async\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full h-full object-center object-cover\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.lepiantagionidelcaffe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Fazenda-Samambaia-23-2048x1365-1.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Where does the coffee we have selected come from?\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section data-block=\"text-image-block\" class=\"relative page-padding text-image-block \">\n\t<div class=\"relative max-w-wide mx-auto box-spacing-sm\">\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col lg:flex-row gap-6 lg:gap-8 items-center\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Testo -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full lg:w-1\/2 lg:p-10 flex flex-col order-1 lg:order-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"text-3xl lg:text-4xl 2xl:text-5xl font-bold uppercase mb-4 lg:mb-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHow is this coffee produced?\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"prose prose-p:text-foreground prose-p:text-balance prose-ul:text-foreground prose-p:text-base\/[130%] prose-ul:text-base\/[130%]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"o-block block-columns block-columns--v2 flex flex-wrap items-center \">\n<div class=\"w-full md:w-5\/12 text-center md:text-left\">\n<div class=\"py-md md:py-0 md:px-xl\">\n<div class=\"max-w-xxs m-auto md:m-0\">\n<p>Henrique\u2019s mentality is open to experimentation and he strongly believes in the importance of a constant training and in the involvement of the whole team that works on the farm, as well as in an environmentally sustainable farming. After many studies, in 2021, this farm started to produce yeast from its coffee plantations, in order to use it for the fermentation process.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>During our last visit, Henrique explained us how he decided, along with his staff, to reposition some coffee plants in order to improve the interaction between the plants and the soil.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to his dedication and the time he invested in research, his multi-awarder coffees have been judged, in several international competitions, as among the best coffees produced in Brazil.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Immagine -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"relative w-full lg:w-1\/2 flex flex-col order-2 lg:order-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"relative overflow-hidden rounded aspect-[5\/4] order-2 lg:order-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdecoding=\"async\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full h-full object-center object-cover\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.lepiantagionidelcaffe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Fazenda-Samambaia-7-2048x1365-1.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"How is this coffee produced?\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section data-block=\"map-plantations-block\" class=\"relative map-plantations-block \">\n\t<div class=\"relative max-w-wide mx-auto page-padding box-spacing-sm -z-10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"plantation-map\" class=\"w-full rounded overflow-hidden h-96 lg:h-[500px]\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<script>\n\t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {\n\t\t\t\t\tvar isMobile = window.innerWidth < 1024;\n\t\t\t\t\tvar map = L.map('plantation-map', {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdragging: !isMobile,\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttouchZoom: !isMobile,\n\t\t\t\t\t\tscrollWheelZoom: false,\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdoubleClickZoom: !isMobile,\n\t\t\t\t\t\tboxZoom: !isMobile,\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttap: !isMobile\n\t\t\t\t\t}).setView([-22.241193, -43.102934], 5);\n\n\t\t\t\t\tL.tileLayer('https:\/\/{s}.tile.openstreetmap.org\/{z}\/{x}\/{y}.png', {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tattribution: '&copy; 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