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Top-Rated Coffees (94+ points)

We found 1110 coffees and espressos that earned an outstanding score of 94 points or higher. The reviews below appear in reverse chronological order by review date. Older reviews may no longer accurately reflect current versions of the same coffee.


95

Paradise Roasters

Kona Geisha Champagne Natural

Review Date: Jan 2021
Price: $74.95/4 ounces

Deeply, delicately aromatic, high-toned. Strawberry guava, cocoa nib, mandarinquat, brown sugar, hazelnut in aroma in cup. Sweetly tart with bright, balanced acidity; silky, lightly viscous mouthfeel. Flavor-saturated, long, engaging finish.

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95

PT's Coffee Roasting Co.

Dafis Abafita Natural Ethiopia

Review Date: Jan 2021
Price: $21.50/12 ounces

Subtly complex, nuanced, high-toned. Mulberry, cocoa nib, tangerine zest, thyme, agave syrup in aroma and cup. Sweet-tart structure with bright, juicy acidity; plush, viscous mouthfeel. The resonant, flavor-saturated finish carries forward all the flavor notes from the cup.

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95

Kakalove Cafe

Berg Wu Championship Sidamo Washed G1 Lot 20-02

Review Date: Jan 2021
Price: NT $340/8 ounces
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Subtly and sweetly rich, deeply savory. Boysenberry, cocoa nib, fine musk, honeysuckle, oak in aroma and cup. Sweet-savory structure with juicy acidity; crisp, syrupy mouthfeel. The finish resonates with layers of perfumy florals.

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94

Big Island Coffee Roasters

Ka’u Yellow Bourbon

Review Date: Jan 2021
Price: $33.00/10 ounces

Juicy-sweet, high-toned, multi-layered. Strawberry guava, star jasmine, hazelnut, amber, cocoa nib in aroma and cup. Brightly sweet-tart structure with vibrant acidity; lively, satiny-smooth mouthfeel. Fruit- and floral-toned finish.

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95

Kakalove Cafe

Ethiopia Natural Hambela Wate

Review Date: Jan 2021
Price: NT $310/8 ounces
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Very sweet, fruit-toned. Date, rum barrel, narcissus, dark chocolate, marjoram in aroma and cup. Sweet-tart structure with bright, juicy acidity; plush, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. Long, complex, harmonious finish.

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94

PT's Coffee Roasting Co.

Kinini Village Rwanda

Review Date: Jan 2021
Price: $20.00/12 ounces

Citrusy and cocoa-toned. Lemon verbena, baking chocolate, black raspberry, hazelnut, fresh-cut oak in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart structure with crisp, vibrant acidity; smooth, syrupy mouthfeel. Lemon and raspberry notes carry the finish, supported by deep hazelnut tones.

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94

Kakalove Cafe

Ethiopia Natural Guji Uraga G1 Lot 20-05

Review Date: Jan 2021
Price: NT $375/8 ounces
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Richly aromatic, sweetly tart, deeply savory. Lilac, dark chocolate, lemon drop, pink grapefruit zest, shiitake mushroom in aroma and cup. Harmonious sweet-tart-savory structure; lyrical, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. The flavor-saturated finish leads with citrus notes (lemon drop, pink grapefruit zest) in the short, rounding to deep chocolate and sweet mushroom notes in the long.

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94

Kakalove Cafe

Kenya Nyeri Muchoki Estate AA

Review Date: Jan 2021
Price: NT $350/8 ounces
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Richly sweet, deeply chocolaty. Milk chocolate, red currant, freesia-like flowers, cedar, maple syrup in aroma and cup. Crisp, sweetly tart structure with vibrant, juicy acidity; plush, viscous mouthfeel. The quiet finish centers around notes of milk chocolate, freesia and maple syrup.

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95

NINETYs Roastery

Fruity Espresso Blend

Review Date: Jan 2021
Price: HKD $118/200 grams

Evaluated as espresso. Bright, balanced, deep, complex. Tamarind, dark chocolate, jasmine, sandalwood, pink grapefruit zest in aroma and small cup. Viscous, syrupy mouthfeel; long, flavor-saturated finish. Three parts milk levels out the high notes while foregrounding fudge-like chocolate and spicy florals, all with undertones of sandalwood.

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94

Quartet Kaffe

Ethiopia Yirgacheffe Cleopatra Natural

Review Date: Jan 2021
Price: NT $600/200 grams

Richly sweet-savory, spice- and floral-toned. Dried apricot, tangerine zest, narcissus-like flowers, brown sugar, a hint of thyme in aroma and cup. In structure, sweetly tart and juicy with a savory depth; syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. Spicy florals carry the quietly flavor-saturated finish.

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94

RamsHead Coffee Roasters

Ethiopia Yirgacheffe Dumerso G1 Natural

Review Date: Jan 2021
Price: $18.95/12 ounces

Sweetly fruit-toned, crisply tart. Raspberry, honeysuckle, almond, lemon zest, caramel in aroma and cup. Sweet-tart structure with juicy acidity; full, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. The finish consolidates to raspberry and caramel notes.

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94

Euphora Coffee

Guatemala Santa Felisa Solar Eclipse Gesha Natural

Review Date: Jan 2021
Price: NT $620/4 ounces
Euphora Coffee

Sweet-toned, delicately floral. Raspberry, narcissus, cocoa nib, almond, agave syrup in aroma and cup. Deeply sweet structure with rich, vibrant acidity; full, viscous mouthfeel. The finish leads with notes of raspberry and agave in the short, rounding to cocoa nib in the long.

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94

Finca Tasta

Coral

Review Date: Jan 2021
Price: $10.00/250 grams

Gently fruit-toned, harmonious and balanced. Strawberry, almond nougat, sandalwood, narcissus, lemon verbena in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart with juicy, bright acidity; vibrant, syrupy mouthfeel. Nicely composed finish centered around strawberry and sandalwood notes.

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95

94 Fresh Coffee

Ethiopia Guji Goro Muda Washed G1

Review Date: Jan 2021
Price: NT $450/8 ounces
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High-toned, floral. Star jasmine, apricot, lemon verbena, maple syrup, marjoram in aroma and cup. Crisply sweet with vibrant, delicate acidity; silky-smooth mouthfeel. Flavor-saturated short finish with notes of star jasmine and lemon verbena, supported by a hint of marjoram, extending into the long.

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94

Normandy Coffee Thai Cuisine

Ethiopian Guji Ana Sora Alcoholic Natural G1

Review Date: Jan 2021
Price: NT $300/8 ounces

Winy and fruit-toned. Wine barrel, cherry pie, sandalwood, agave syrup, gardenia in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart with citrusy acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. The finish is crisp, tannic, and fruity-floral.

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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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95

Paradise Roasters

Ethiopia Cup of Excellence Guji Natural

Review Date: Dec 2020
Price: $19.95/4 ounces

Complex, bright, citrusy. Meyer lemon zest, cocoa nib, dried hibiscus flowers, marjoram, red plum in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart with crisp but juicy acidity; lightly viscous, satiny mouthfeel. Layered finish with citrus and cocoa at the center.

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95

Souvenir Coffee

Ethiopia Sidama Telamo FTO Natural

Review Date: Dec 2020
Price: $23.00/12 ounces

Delicate, high-toned, elegantly fruit-driven. Wild strawberry, tangerine zest, cocoa nib, sandalwood, thyme in aroma and cup. Bright, sweetly tart structure with juicy acidity; silky-smooth, lilting mouthfeel. The resonant finish is saturated with flavor notes from aroma and cup in harmonious balance.

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94

Paradise Roasters

Ethiopia Guji Laayyoo Natural

Review Date: Dec 2020
Price: $24.95/12 ounces

Richly sweet-tart, brightly fruit-forward. Pomegranate, cocoa nib, butterscotch, hazelnut, passionflower in aroma in cup. Sweet-savory in structure with citrusy acidity; crisply smooth mouthfeel. Quiet, cocoa-toned finish with sweet hazelnut undertones.

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94

Good Chance Biotechnology, Ltd.

Magic Cat Kenya Civet AFCA TOH NO.2 Gatuya Factory New Murarandia AA

Review Date: Dec 2020
Price: USD $206.00/8 ounces

Sweetly savory, rich and deep. Dark chocolate, violet, pomegranate, maple syrup, cedar in aroma and cup. Crisply bright with juicy acidity; very syrupy mouthfeel. Notes of violet and pomegranate, with undertones of cedar, resonate in the finish.

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