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Top-Rated Coffees (94+ points)

We found 2296 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.


96

Temple Coffee and Tea

Panama Los Lajones Bambu Geisha

Review Date: Dec 2013
Price: $60.00/8 ounces
Top 30 Coffees of 2014 - No. 5

Immense, intricate. Honey, roasted cacao nib, orchid-like flowers, layers of fruit (banana, mango, mandarin), pungent sandalwood in aroma and cup. Crisply juicy, nuanced acidity; lively, lightly syrupy mouthfeel. Fruit, flowers and cacao linger far into a richly drying finish.

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95

Lexington Coffee Roasters

Kikai Kenya

Review Date: Dec 2013
Price: $14.50/12 ounces
Top 30 Coffees of 2013 - #13

Intense, rich, pungent. Blood orange, black currant, fresh-cut fir, plum blossom in aroma and in cup, where a slight savory, truffle-like edge deepens and complicates flavor. Powerful but opulently balanced acidity; lightly syrupy mouthfeel. Resonant, gently drying, flavor-saturated finish.

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96

Barrington Coffee Roasting Co.

Panama Gesha Perci Red

Review Date: Dec 2013
Price: $72.45/12 ounces
Top 30 of 2103 - #3

Intoxicating, juicy, complete. Dark honey; dark rum; dark chocolate; complex, layered fruit, particularly pineapple and melon; narcissus-like flowers. Intense but juicy acidity; syrupy mouthfeel. Sweetly rich finish turns slightly drying but still flavor-saturated in the long.

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94

Wonderstate Coffee

Organic Ethiopian Yirgacheffe Idido

Review Date: Dec 2013
Price: $15.75/12 ounces
Top 30 Coffees of 2013 - #15

Explosively bright and juicy. Honey, tangerine, black currant, hints of flowers and spice, mace perhaps, in aroma and cup. Opulently sweet, grandly exhilarating acidity; lightly but distinctly syrupy mouthfeel. Gently dry, flavor-saturated finish.

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95

Velton's Coffee

Holiday Blend

Review Date: Dec 2013
Price: $17.00/16 ounces
Top 30 Coffees of 2013 - #7

Deeply but vivaciously expressed complexity. Raspberry-like fruit, roasted cacao nib, honey, narcissus-like flowers, a hint of pungent sandalwood in aroma and cup. Round, juicy acidity; syrupy yet lively mouthfeel. Long, rich, flavor-saturated finish.

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94

Equator Coffees & Teas

Panama Finca La Mula Geisha Natural

Review Date: Dec 2013
Price: $49.95/8 ounces

Softly lush, complex flowers, crisp roasted cacao nib, tangerine-like citrus, apple cider in aroma and cup. Gently bright, juicy acidity; lightly syrupy mouthfeel. The apple cider suggestion is particularly distinct in a slightly drying though resonant, flavor-saturated finish.

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94

Temple Coffee and Tea

Kenya Gichuka AA

Review Date: Nov 2013
Price: $17.00/12 ounces
Temple Coffee Roasters

Richly and deeply floral: lavender, narcissus, honey, with contrasting crisp hints of dry fruit: black currant, juniper berry. Big, buoyant acidity; full, velvety mouthfeel. Flavor consolidates in a quiet, balanced finish.

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94

Simon Hsieh's Aroma Roast Coffees

Ethiopia Washed Yirgacheffe Mini-Me

Review Date: Nov 2013
Price: NT $1000/16 ounces
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Perfumy, rose-like floral notes, spicy sandalwood, ripe raspberry, moist pipe tobacco in a deep yet buoyant aroma and flavor. Richly crisp, balanced acidity; silky mouthfeel. Flavor carries deep into a resonant finish.

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94

Tony's Coffees & Teas

Ganesha Espresso

Review Date: Nov 2013
Price: $13.99/16 ounces
Top 30 Coffees of 2013 - #17

Crisply sweet, deep. Dark chocolate, hazelnut, cherry, anise, night-blooming flowers in aroma and small cup. Full, velvety mouthfeel; flavor simplifies but carries into a balanced finish. Delicately complex and sweet in three parts milk: chocolate, hints of cherry, nut and flowers.

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94

Tony's Coffees & Teas

Ethiopia Kelenso Mokanisa

Review Date: Nov 2013
Price: $13.99/12 ounces

Suavely bright, fragrant, deep. Flowers, pear- and peach-like fruit, honey, pistachio-like nut in aroma and cup. Rich acidity; full, syrupy mouthfeel. Flavor consolidates in a resonant finish.

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94

Bird Rock Coffee Roasters

Lennette Kenya

Review Date: Nov 2013
Price: $17.99
Top 30 Coffees of 2013 - #22

Juicy, sweetly bright. Blood orange, lily-like flowers, dark chocolate, minty black currant in aroma and cup. Crisply sweet, perfectly balanced acidity; silky, lively mouthfeel. Hints of mint, orange and flowers carry into a richly drying finish.

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95

Papa Lin's Coffee Roasting

Ethiopia Ninety Plus Nekisse Red

Review Date: Nov 2013
Price: $65.00/12 ounces

Deep, complex, balanced yet extravagant. Ripe plum, honey, crisp roasted cacao nib, orchid-like flowers, a hint of sandalwood in aroma and cup. Delicate, quietly lively acidity; very silky mouthfeel. Flavor saturates a sweet, resonant finish.

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94

Mr. Espresso

Ethiopia Yirgacheffe Kochere Aricha

Review Date: Nov 2013
Price: $12.10/12 ounces
Top 30 Coffees of 2013 - #24

Delicate yet intense; distinctive aromatics. Minty floral notes, sweet chocolate, hints of blueberry and rye whisky in aroma and cup. Gentle but buoyantly vivacious acidity; lively, silky mouthfeel. Flavor consolidates but persists in a slightly drying, whisky-toned finish.

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94

Olympia Coffee Roasting

Ethiopia Banko Natural

Review Date: Nov 2013
Price: $16.30/12 ounces

Richly pungent; deep, complex. Strawberry, cedar, night-blooming flowers, dark chocolate, a hint of brandy. Balanced, vibrant acidity; full, syrupy mouthfeel. Flavor, particularly chocolate, saturates a sweet, very slightly drying, finish.

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94

Bird Rock Coffee Roasters

Makwa Kenya Nyeri

Review Date: Oct 2013
Price: $17.99/12 ounces

Intense, deep, pungent. Black currant, dark chocolate, almond, honeysuckle in aroma and cup. Powerful, luxuriously lyrical acidity; lightly syrupy mouthfeel. Flavor simplifies but lingers in a resonantly dry finish.

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94

Paradise Roasters

Panama Los Lajones Bambu Geisha Natural

Review Date: Oct 2013
Price: $59.95/8 ounces

High-toned, intense, deliriously complex. Floral notes, roasted cacao nib, almond, strawberry, a pungently sweet hint of sandalwood in aroma and cup. Richly crisp acidity; lively, silky mouthfeel. Flavor consolidates but carries deep into a sweet though rather drying finish.

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94

Namusairo Coffee

Juliette Red Ninety Plus Gesha Estate Panama

Review Date: Oct 2013
Price: KRW 35,000/100 grams

Juicy, extravagant, deep. Strawberry, port wine, crisp cedar, flowers, vanilla-toned orange in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart, lively acidity; full, syrupy mouthfeel. Flavor consolidates but persists in a sweet, citrusy finish.

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94

Hula Daddy

100% Kona High Mountain Io Extra Fancy

Review Date: Oct 2013
Price: $35.95/8 ounces
Top 30 Coffees of 2013 - #26

Richly and sweetly tart fruit – suggesting açai perhaps – dominates in aroma and cup, supported by dark chocolate, pungent cedar and rose-like flowers. Deep, sweet-toned acidity; big, syrupy mouthfeel. Flavor rounds and consolidates in a crisply drying finish.

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94

Temple Coffee and Tea

Sumatra Blue Batak Peaberry

Review Date: Oct 2013
Price: $16.50/12 ounces
Temple Coffee Roasters

Complex, deep, pungent. Caramel, sweetly tart red grapefruit, freshly tilled clay, moist pipe tobacco in aroma and cup. Round, resonant acidity; syrupy mouthfeel. Sweetly rich, flavor-saturated finish.

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95

Papa Lin's Coffee Roasting

Panama Gesha Ninety Plus Perci Red

Review Date: Oct 2013
Price: $65.00/12 ounces

Quietly exhilarating, juicy, complete. Distinct dark chocolate, raspberry, dark rum, pungent fruit suggesting tamarind, spicy rose-like flowers. Stunning acidity: flawlessly sweet, soaring, buoyant. Creamy, delicately full mouthfeel; ripely sweet, gently flavor-saturated finish.

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