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Los Angeles Reviews

We found 190 reviews of coffees and espressos roasted in greater Los Angeles. These coffee reviews and espresso reviews are listed in reverse chronological order by review date. Older coffee reviews and espresso reviews may no longer accurately reflect current versions of the same coffees.


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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Klatch Coffee

Panama Elida Natural Catuai

Review Date: Nov 2019
Price: $21.95/12 ounces
No. 24 Coffee of 2019

Richly and cleanly fruit-toned, chocolaty. Dried fig, chocolate fudge, molasses, oak, narcissus-like flowers in aroma and cup. Deeply sweet-tart in structure with high-toned, crisp acidity; full, creamy mouthfeel. The resonant flavor-saturated finish centers around fig and chocolate suggestions.

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93

Klatch Coffee

Ethiopia Yirgacheffe GR1 Bedhatu Jibicho Washed

Review Date: Nov 2019
Price: $17.95/12 ounces
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Deeply sweet, crisply herb-toned. Lemon verbena, plum, baking chocolate, hazelnut, honeysuckle in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart structure with brisk acidity; full, syrupy mouthfeel. Resonant finish with lemon verbena and baking chocolate front and center.

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93

Klatch Coffee

Kenya Nyeri Othaya Gura AA

Review Date: Nov 2019
Price: $20.95/12 ounces
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Richly sweet-savory, vibrant. Cocoa nib, red currant, cedar, maple syrup, magnolia-like flowers in aroma and cup. Sweet, savory-edged structure with bright acidity; crisp yet velvety mouthfeel. Cocoa dominates in the finish, supported by red currant and cedar.

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96

Klatch Coffee

Colombia Finca La Maria Geisha Natural

Review Date: Sep 2019
Price: $54.95/6 ounces
No. 17 Coffee of 2019

Intoxicatingly (though cleanly) fruit-toned. Raspberry coulis, halvah, plumeria, pink peppercorn, lemon verbena in aroma and cup. Richly sweet-tart structure with bright, high-toned acidity; delicate, silky smooth mouthfeel. The finish maintains the tart-sweetness of the cup, while intensifying its herby citrus.

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94

Caffe Luxxe

Kenya Kimaruri

Review Date: Aug 2019
Price: $23.00/12 ounces

Crisply sweet, richly savory, vibrant. Red currant, jasmine, maple syrup, sandalwood, cacao nib in aroma and cup. The structure is harmoniously sweet-tart-savory with juicy, lively acidity. Plush, syrupy mouthfeel. The richly drying finish centers around red currant and sandalwood with a hint of jasmine in the long.

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92

Wild Goose Coffee Roasters

Peru Chirinois

Review Date: Mar 2019
Price: $18.00/12 ounces

Balanced, deeply sweet, subtly spice-toned. Pear, almond, baker’s chocolate, wisteria, maple syrup in aroma and cup. Sweet-tart-savory structure with soft acidity; satiny-smooth mouthfeel. A gently brisk finish quietly sustains all of the aroma and flavor notes from the cup.

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96

Bar Nine

Baru Gesha

Review Date: Dec 2018
Price: $30.00/250 grams

Elegantly rich, decadently fruit-toned. Dark chocolate, raspberry liqueur, frankincense, freesia-like flowers, almond brittle in aroma and cup. Deeply sweet in structure with vibrant acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. The resonant finish is long and saturated with all of the flavors and aromas of the cup.

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Waka Coffee

100% Arabica Freeze-Dried Colombian (Instant Coffee)

Review Date: Nov 2018
Price: $10.99/8 single-serve packets

Evaluated at proportions of 5 grams of instant coffee powder mixed with 8.5 ounces (250 ml) of hot water. Caramel-toned, richly sweet. Dark caramel, magnolia-like flowers, cedar, baker’s chocolate, a hint of apricot in aroma and cup. Sweet-toned in structure with brisk acidity; smooth mouthfeel. The finish is crisply sweet and resonant, with lingering notes of caramel and apricot.

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93

Augie's Coffee Roasters

Finca Insul Guatemala Pacamara

Review Date: Nov 2018
Price: $18.00/12 ounces

Delicate, sweetly spice-toned. Salted caramel, black cherry, cinnamon, roasted cashew, clover flower in aroma and cup. Sweet-savory structure; high-toned, juicy acidity. Fruit-toned finish with hints of cinnamon and clover flower.

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94

Klatch Coffee

Kenya Kabingara

Review Date: Nov 2018
Price: $19.95/12 ounces
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High-toned, crisply sweet. Mango, halvah, fine musk, freesia, dark chocolate in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart structure with bright, juicy acidity; plump, velvety mouthfeel. The lingering, resonant finish carries through on the vivacious, complex promise of the cup.

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92

Espresso Republic

Static Peru Valle de Chingama Peru

Review Date: Aug 2018
Price: $13.95/12 ounces

Deeply pungent and richly sweet. Lavender, baker’s chocolate, oak, ripe fig, a hint of ginger in aroma and cup. Roundly sweet-tart and juicy in structure; full and satiny in mouthfeel. Baker’s chocolate carries distinctly and pleasingly into an otherwise short finish.

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Espresso Republic

Static Chirinos Peru

Review Date: Aug 2018
Price: $13.95/12 ounces

Richly low-toned, gently zesty. Cedar, baker’s chocolate, grapefruit zest, apple, a hint of magnolia-like flowers in aroma and cup. Sweetly and quietly tart in structure, with a brisk edge. Plump mouthfeel. Flavor consolidates in a sweet, though rather drying, finish.

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Espresso Republic

Static Peru Cajamarca

Review Date: Apr 2018
Price: $12.00/12 ounces

Quietly and delicately crisp. Candied walnut, peach, honeysuckle, cedar, ripe banana in aroma and cup. Gently and sweetly brisk in structure; light, very silky in mouthfeel. Walnut, peach and cedar in particular carry into a sweet though drying finish.

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93

Peri Coffee

Guji Allona Ethiopia Natural

Review Date: Apr 2018
Price: $19.50/12 ounces

Crisply sweet, fruit-toned. Blackberry, baker’s chocolate, freesia, hazelnut, cedar in aroma and cup. Sweet-tart structure with bright acidity; velvety-textured, crisp mouthfeel. The cocoa-toned finish has a berry throughline, enveloped by spicy floral notes.

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94

Moore Coffee

Kenya Nyeri Gatugi Peaberry

Review Date: Apr 2018
Price: $17.95/12 ounces
Top 30 Coffees of 2018 - No. 10

Richly sweet-savory, roast-cradled. Toasted coconut, black currant, tamari-roasted almond, myrrh, lavender in aroma and cup. Sweetly savory in structure with balanced, juicy acidity; buoyant, syrupy mouthfeel. The richly drying finish consolidates to notes of lavender and tamari-roasted almond.

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91

Caffe Luxxe

Costa Rica Tarrazu

Review Date: Mar 2018
Price: $25.00/12 ounces

Deeply sweet, richly wood-framed. Watermelon candy, sandalwood, narcissus-like flowers, toasted pecan, maple syrup in aroma and cup. Bittersweet structure; crisp, satiny mouthfeel. Aromatic wood leads in the short finish, while notes of watermelon candy (think Jolly Rancher) and sweet florals resurface in the long.

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94

Klatch Coffee

Sumatra Mutu Batak

Review Date: Mar 2018
Price: $14.95/12 ounces
Top 30 Coffees of 2018 - No. 9

Deeply, refreshingly pungent and earthy. Grapefruit zest, dark chocolate, candied ginger, graham cracker, moist fresh-fallen leaves in aroma and cup. Structured around complexly layered tart, sweet and savory tastes; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. Sweet, deeply flavor-saturated finish.

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92

Espresso Republic

Static Kenya Kavutiri

Review Date: Dec 2017
Price: $25.00/12 ounces

Delicate, sweetly spice-toned. Red currant, lemon verbena, baker’s chocolate, rose hips, a hint of cannabis in aroma and cup. Crisply sweet-savory structure; crisp, velvety mouthfeel. The finish is sweetly herb-toned, leading with notes of lemon verbena and red currant in the short and a sweet muskiness akin to cannabis in the long, with a throughline of baker’s chocolate.

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95

Klatch Coffee

Kenya AB Muchoki

Review Date: Nov 2017
Price: $19.95/12 ounces
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Crisply and sweetly tart, delicate yet confident. Peach, vanilla bean, grapefruit zest, almond, pink peppercorn in aroma and cup. Poised in structure: sweet, tart, savory. Mouthfeel is cushiony, plush. Flavor saturates a savory-edged, drying finish.

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