93	Counter Culture Coffee Durham, North Carolina Kenya AA Roast: NA Review Date: December 1999 Origin: Aberdare Range, north of Nairobi, Kenya. Price: NA

Blind Assessment: Rich, deep, intense, with the dry fruit robustness of a cabernet and the tartly sweet black currant notes so cherished by lovers of Kenya. In the finish swoons into a ringing, almost sugary sweetness.

Notes: Rich, deep, intense, with the dry fruit robustness of a cabernet and the tartly sweet black currant notes so cherished by lovers of Kenya. As the millennium ends Kenya remains the consensus finest origin of coffee 's 600-or-so years delighting human faculties. This Kenya is the deep, red-wine-toned fruit kind.

Who Should Drink It: Refined yet sturdy, surprising yet inevitable, a treasure from the old millennium and an afterdinner coffee to usher in the new.

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