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San Diego Reviews

We found 301 reviews of coffees and espressos roasted in greater San Diego. 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.


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Achilles Coffee Roasters

Costa Rica Hacienda Sonora Natural

Review Date: Nov 2023
Price: $23.50/12 ounces

Tart-leaning, crisply fruity. Pomegranate, dark chocolate, magnolia, cedar, agave syrup in aroma and cup. Pert acidity; plush, creamy mouthfeel. Resonant, chocolaty and fruit-forward finish.

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Bird Rock Coffee Roasters

Costa Rica Volcán Azul Gesha Anaerobic Natural

Review Date: Nov 2023
Price: $59.00/8 ounces

Richly fruit-forward, intensely aromatic. Concord grape, tiramisu, agave syrup, lilac, amber in aroma and cup. Juicy, bright acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. The bold finish centers around notes of Concord grape and amber.

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Bird Rock Coffee Roasters

Colombia La Siria Gesha

Review Date: Oct 2023
Price: $53.00/8 ounces

Richly floral-toned, citrusy. Bergamot, wisteria, peach, cocoa nib, oolong tea in aroma and cup. Gently juicy, vibrant acidity; crisp, creamy mouthfeel. Resonantly perfumy finish that carries over all the flavor notes from the cup.

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Jaunt Coffee Roasters

Yirgacheffe Chelbesa Danche

Review Date: Sep 2023
Price: $24.00/12 ounces

Sweetly citrusy, cocoa-toned. Lime zest, cocoa nib, lemon verbena, freesia, cedar in aroma and cup. Bright, juicy acidity; crisp, satiny mouthfeel. Citrus-driven finish with undertones of cocoa nib.

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92

Jaunt Coffee Roasters

Ethiopia Guji Buku

Review Date: Sep 2023
Price: $24.00/12 ounces

Berry-toned, chocolaty. Berry melange, baking chocolate, caramel, gardenia, oak in aroma and cup. Brisk acidity; very full, viscous mouthfeel. Baking chocolate and gardenia lead in the crisp finish.

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93

Jaunt Coffee Roasters

Kenya Nyeri Chinga

Review Date: Sep 2023
Price: $23.00/12 ounces

Brightly sweet, spice-toned. Red currant, nutmeg, brown sugar, orange zest, oak in aroma and cup. Juicy acidity; crisp, satiny mouthfeel. Brown sugar and orange zest lead in the quiet finish.

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Mostra Coffee

Panama Bambito Estate Geisha Anaerobic Natural

Review Date: Sep 2023
Price: $45.00/4 ounces

Intensely fruity and floral-toned, powerfully sweet. Pineapple, passionfruit, star jasmine, chocolate fudge, tangerine zest in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart structure with winy acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. Incredibly long, harmonious, integrated finish.

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Bird Rock Coffee Roasters

Colombia El Chaferote Pink Bourbon

Review Date: Sep 2023
Price: $28.00/10 ounces

Balanced, brightly sweet. Tangerine, bay leaf, cocoa nib, narcissus, fresh-cut oak in aroma and cup. High-toned acidity; crisp, syrupy mouthfeel. Long, lingering resonant finish.

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Nostalgia Coffee Roasters

Kenya Muthua-Ini AB

Review Date: Sep 2023
Price: $22.00/12 ounces

Richly sweet, deeply savory, juicy-bright. Blackberry, finger lime, dark chocolate, fresh-cut cedar, star jasmine in aroma and cup. Balanced, sweet-savory structure with high-toned acidity; plush, viscous mouthfeel. The long finish is richly floral with undertones of dark chocolate and lime.

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Nostalgia Coffee Roasters

Mexico Finca Muxbal

Review Date: Sep 2023
Price: $22.00/12 ounces

Delicately fruit-toned, crisply chocolaty. Raspberry, baking chocolate, pralines, cedar, orange zest in aroma and cup. Briskly sweet acidity; full, satiny-smooth mouthfeel. The finish is chocolaty and berry-toned.

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Nostalgia Coffee Roasters

Glory Days

Review Date: Aug 2023
Price: $18.00/12 ounces

Deep-toned, crisply chocolaty. Dark chocolate, dried cherry, cashew, gently scorched cedar, gardenia in aroma and cup. Richly sweet with mild acidity; viscous, syrupy mouthfeel. Very chocolaty finish with undertones of dried cherry and gardenia.

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Jaunt Coffee Roasters

Colombia Finca La Roca

Review Date: Aug 2023
Price: $26.00/12 ounces

Juicy, fruit-driven. Dried apricot, rambutan, cocoa nib, magnolia, bergamot in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart structure with bright, vibrant acidity; full, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. Floral finish with dried apricot undertones.

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93

Jaunt Coffee Roasters

Colombia La Esperanza

Review Date: Aug 2023
Price: $23.00/12 ounces

Tangy-sweet, richly aromatic. Tamarind, salted caramel, cedar, magnolia, lemon yogurt in aroma and cup. Briskly sweet-tart acidity; very full, creamy-smooth mouthfeel. Tart-leaning finish with ballast from caramel notes.

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93

Nostalgia Coffee Roasters

Sumatra Ketiara

Review Date: Jul 2023
Price: $20.00/12 ounces

Deep-toned, earthy-sweet. Dark chocolate, petrichor, freesia, tangerine zest, cedar in aroma and cup. Savory-leaning structure with brisk acidity; plush, creamy mouthfeel. Chocolaty finish with undertones of sweet earthiness.

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Mostra Coffee

Gesha Spirits

Review Date: Jul 2023
Price: $48.00/10 ounces

Complex, richly floral-toned. Lavender, cocoa nib, starfruit, ginseng, honey in aroma and cup. Bright balanced acidity; vibrant, silky mouthfeel. The long, resonant finish, sweet and multi-layered, fulfills the promise of the cup.

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Mostra Coffee

Philippine Rosemarie Rupecio

Review Date: Jul 2023
Price: $34.99/12 ounces

Sweetly nut-toned, richly bittersweet. Almond toffee, sarsparilla, lemon verbena, cane sugar, cedar in aroma and cup. Brisk acidity; crisp, satiny mouthfeel. Finish consolidates to notes of cedar and lemon verbena.

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93

Torque Coffee

Costa Rica Finca Sabana Redonda SL28

Review Date: Jul 2023
Price: $32.00/boxed set (125 grams of this coffee plus 125 grams of an anaerobic-processed coffee from the same farm)

Fruit-toned, richly sweet-tart. Pomegranate, lemon balm, hazelnut, cocoa nib, sandalwood in aroma and cup. Crisp, juicy acidity, plush, syrupy mouthfeel. Long, resonant finish leads with notes of pomegranate and cocoa nib.

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Jaunt Coffee Roasters

Ethiopia Kafa Natural

Review Date: Jul 2023
Price: $23.00/12 ounces

Deeply sweet, fruit-forward. Bing cherry, dark chocolate, marshmallow, cashew, lime zest in aroma and cup. Sweet structure with bright, juicy acidity; full, creamy-smooth mouthfeel. The cleanly fruit-toned finish shows undertones of cashew and dark chocolate.

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93

Jaunt Coffee Roasters

Kenya Nyeri Rukira

Review Date: Jul 2023
Price: $24.00/12 ounces

Richly sweet, berry-toned. Blackberry, salted caramel, pink grapefruit zest, lemon balm, oak in aroma and cup. Balanced, bright acidity; crisp, satiny mouthfeel. Finish consolidates to caramel and citrus notes.

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Yipao Coffee Roasters

Colombia Finca Monteverde

Review Date: Jun 2023
Price: $42.00/8 ounces

Gently fruit-toned. Dried cranberry, agave syrup, freesia, cedar, marjoram in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart with brisk acidity; crisp, satiny mouthfeel. Quietly fruity finish with undertones of spicy florals.

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