Organization: Paradise Roasters, Anoka, Minnesota
Coffee: Espresso Classico
Reviewed: June 2004
Overall Rating: 93 points
Roast (Agtron): Medium (50/66)
Estimated Price:
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Origin: Not disclosed

Notes: Paradise Roasters prides itself on roasting and shipping coffee only after orders are placed. Its metaphoric mission is to bring some paradisiacal warmth from the coffee-growing south to the cool environs of Minnesota. Visit www.paradiseroasters.com or call 763-433-0626 for more information.

Blind Assessment: Serenely balanced yet powerfully complete. Low-key, roundly rich in the small cup, with dry fruit and bittersweet chocolate notes. Masters milk with crisp, quiet assurance: fresh leather, milk chocolate, dry fruit.

Who should drink it: Paradise-yearning perfectionists.

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