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We found 130 results that match your search. Coffees are listed in reverse chronological order by review date. Older reviews may no longer accurately reflect current versions of the same coffee.

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96

Red Rooster Coffee Roaster

Trust the Process — Full Natural

Review Date: Feb 2021
Price: $18.99/8 ounces
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Delicate, deep; complex. Pomegranate, macadamia nut, pink grapefruit zest, agave syrup, a hint of fresh dill in aroma and cup. Sweet-savory structure with gently tart, juicy acidity; supple, syrupy mouthfeel. The multi-layered finish, long and inviting, retains all of the flavor and aroma notes from the cup and adds a subtle tropical fruit note suggesting lychee.

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96

Big Shoulders Coffee

Panama Hacienda La Esmeralda Gesha

Review Date: Dec 2020
Price: $56.00/8 ounces
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Complex, floral- and citrus-toned. Lilac, cocoa nib, tangerine zest, apricot, sandalwood in aroma and cup. Delicately sweet-tart with juicy acidity; very full, syrupy mouthfeel. The deeply flavor-saturated finish resonates on and on.

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96

Kakalove Cafe

Panama Abu Natural ASD Geisha BOP GN11

Review Date: Nov 2020
Price: NT $1200/4 ounces
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Provocative in structure, richly sweet-savory, tangy. Pineapple kefir, vanilla, cocoa nib, aromatic orchid, fresh-cut fir in aroma and cup. Sweet-savory structure with high-toned acidity; lightly syrupy, very viscous mouthfeel. The finish consolidates to notes of vanilla, cocoa and tangy pineapple.

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98

Equator Coffees

Finca Sophia Gesha Washed

Review Date: Nov 2020
Price: $50.00/4 ounces
Top 30 Coffees of 2020 - No. 4

Subtly powerful, harmoniously integrated, complete. Pineapple, nectarine, complex florals, cocoa nib, roasted pine nut in aroma and cup. Stunningly bright and expressive structure with very balanced acidity. Silky, buoyant mouthfeel. A deep, very long finish retains the grace and complexity of the cup through to the end.

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97

JBC Coffee Roasters

Ardent Ethiopia Natural

Review Date: Nov 2020
Price: $35.00/8 ounces
Top 30 Coffees of 2020 - No. 5

Delicately sweet-tart, richly and intricately aromatic, deep-toned. Dried hibiscus flowers, bergamot, frankincense, lychee, boysenberry in aroma and cup. Confidently sweet-tart structure with sparkling acidity; silky, buoyant mouthfeel. The long, lingering flavor-saturated finish intoxicatingly blurs fruit and floral notes.

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96

Hula Daddy Kona Coffee

Kona Mocca®

Review Date: Nov 2020
Price: $74.95/8 ounces
Top 30 Coffees of 2020 - No. 6

Chocolaty, richly sweet-tart, deep-toned. Chocolate fudge, passion fruit, sandalwood, lily, a hint of Cognac in aroma and cup. Sweetly and opulently tart with generous, bright acidity; lush, viscous mouthfeel. Sandalwood- and chocolate-toned finish with undertones of passionfruit into the long.

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96

Simon Hsieh’s Aroma Roast Coffees

Kenya AA Ares Phoenix Special

Review Date: Nov 2020
Price: NT $900/8 ounces
Top 30 Coffees of 2020 - No. 11

Evaluated as espresso. Richly chocolaty and floral-toned. Chocolate fudge, narcissus, molasses, sandalwood, dried red currant in aroma and small cup. Creamy-smooth mouthfeel; resonant, flavor-saturated finish. Lyrically sweet in three parts milk, with deep-toned notes of chocolate fudge and narcissus into the long.

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98

GK Coffee

GW01 Finca Sophia Olympus Geisha

Review Date: Nov 2020
Price: NT $5,000/20 grams
Top 30 Coffees of 2020 - No. 1

Graceful, polished, exquisitely floral. Lavender, vanilla bean, bergamot, cocoa nib, lychee in aroma and cup. Delicate, vivid, multi-layered structure with elegantly sweet-tart acidity; very silky, buoyant mouthfeel. Elongated, richly floral, complex finish.

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97

Kakalove Cafe

Ethiopia Natural Guji D Minor Special Lot

Review Date: Oct 2020
Price: NT $400/8 ounces
Top 30 Coffees of 2020 - No. 3

Luminous, clear, confident, lively. Passion fruit, cocoa nib, lilac, almond butter, lemon drop in aroma and cup. Sweet-tart structure with elegantly balanced, intense acidity; viscous, syrupy mouthfeel. Resonant, flavor-saturated finish that carries all the aroma and flavor notes of the cup well into the long.

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96

Paradise Roasters

Hawai’i Kilauea Volcano Yeast Fermentation Washed

Review Date: Sep 2020
Price: $29.95/4 ounces
Top 30 Coffees of 2020 - No. 2

Aromatically tropical, deeply floral, mysteriously complex. Plumeria, amber, passion fruit, Concord grape, dark chocolate in aroma and cup. Deep-toned, sweetly savory structure with winy acidity; decadently plush mouthfeel. The finish goes on and on.

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96

Kakalove Cafe

Kenya Nyeri AB Nyeshun

Review Date: Aug 2020
Price: NT $400/8 ounces
To 30 Coffees of 2020 - No. 9

Bright yet deep-toned, sweet-tart-savory, intensely floral. Mango, dark chocolate, hop flowers, lilac, wild honey in aroma and cup. Richly bittersweet structure with juicy-bright acidity; viscous, nectar-like mouthfeel. Flavor-saturated, chocolaty finish.

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96

JBC Coffee Roasters

Karimiuki Espresso

Review Date: Jul 2020
Price: $21.00/12 ounces
Top 30 Coffees of 2020 - No. 7

Evaluated as espresso. Berry- and flower-driven, intricately sweet-tart, wildly aromatic. Ripe raspberry, wisteria, toffee, sandalwood, dark chocolate in aroma and small cup. Viscous, syrupy mouthfeel; bright, berry-toned finish. In three parts milk, a lot like eating raspberry trifle laced with chocolate.

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96

JBC Coffee Roasters

Nano Genji #4 Espresso

Review Date: Jun 2020
Price: $18.75/12 ounces
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Evaluated as espresso. Expressive, confident, lyrical. Lychee, dark chocolate, star jasmine, sandalwood, Meyer lemon in aroma and small cup. Lively, creamy mouthfeel; balanced, floral- and fruit-toned finish. In three parts milk, a liquid dessert: think fine chocolate and tropical fruit.

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96

Thanksgiving Coffee Company

Mocha Java

Review Date: May 2020
Price: $14.50/12 ounces
Top 30 Coffees of 2020 - No. 17

Deep, intense, sweet-savory, utterly coherent. Intense lavender, black currant, mandarin orange, sandalwood, dark chocolate in aroma and cup. Sweet, tart, savory-bottomed structure with intense, balanced acidity; big, mouth-filling body. The flavor-saturated finish carries over every nuance from the cup.

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96

Red Rooster Coffee Roaster

Ethiopia Shantawene Washed

Review Date: May 2020
Price: $20.99/12 ounces
Top 30 Coffees of 2020 - No. 8

Very sweet, high-toned, richly floral. Star jasmine, lemon verbena, pineapple, cocoa nib, frankincense in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart structure with juicy, levitating acidity; delicate but syrupy mouthfeel. Crisp, long, floral-toned finish.

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96

Revel Coffee

Ethiopia Wush Wush

Review Date: Apr 2020
Price: $33.00/12 ounces
Top 30 Coffees of 2020 - No. 10

Richly aromatic, levitatingly high-toned. Lychee, passionfruit, dark chocolate, candied violet, sage in aroma and cup. Layered sweet-tart-savory structure with juicy, vibrant acidity; full, syrupy mouthfeel. The resonant finish centers around lychee, dark chocolate and sage.

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96

Paradise Roasters

Panama Esmeralda Geisha Natural

Review Date: Dec 2019
Price: $19.95/4 ounces

Vibrantly sweet, resonantly floral, cocoa-toned. Lavender, cocoa nib, kumquat, fine musk, toffee in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart structure with bright, juicy acidity; crisp yet syrupy mouthfeel. Flavor-saturated finish that sustains each note from the cup in long, ringing clarity.

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96

Kakalove Cafe

Sumatra Raja Harimau Lintong Espresso

Review Date: Nov 2019
Price: NT $275/8 ounces
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Evaluated as espresso. Ultra-rich, chocolaty, deep musky resonance. Perique pipe tobacco, salted chocolate fudge, candied fig, pink grapefruit zest, lavender, fresh earth after a rain in aroma and small cup. Thick, velvety mouthfeel. The short finish consolidates around rich tobacco and cocoa with delicate floral hints and earthy depth in the long. Deeply sweet and satisfying in three parts milk; flavor saturates the milk with impressive continuity and vivacity.

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97

Klatch Coffee

Panama Elida Geisha Natural 1029

Review Date: Nov 2019
Price: $100/18 grams
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Delicately and complexly aromatic, levitatingly high-toned. Dried passionfruit, aromatic orchid, frankincense, cocoa nib, tangerine zest in aroma and cup. Elegantly sweet structure with rich, vibrant acidity; lively, silky mouthfeel. The very long finish centers around frankincense-toned passionfruit and aromatic orchid with a cocoa throughline.

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97

Plat Coffee Roastery

Port of Mokha Yemen JSP

Review Date: Nov 2019
Price: $60.00/100 grams
No. 8 Coffee of 2019

Deeply sweet, complex, vibrantly rich. Dark chocolate, deep fruit notes (guava, raspberry jam, pineapple), aromatic orchid, frankincense, cedar-toned tobacco in aroma and cup. The acidity, while not bright, is enveloped in an elaborate and balanced structure with deep composure; mouthfeel is full and very syrupy. The short finish is chocolaty and sweet, with floral hints and a fine tobacco note resonating through to the long.

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