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We have published thousands of coffee reviews and espresso reviews since 1997. The reviews below appear in reverse chronological order by review date. Older reviews may no longer accurately reflect current versions of the same coffee. To search for a specific roaster, origin or coffee use the Advanced Search Function.
Nuanced, enigmatic. Clove, dark chocolate, macerated kiwi, roasted hazelnut, tarragon in aroma and cup. Briskly sweet acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. Spice-toned finish with chocolate and kiwi accents.
Sweetly nutty, crisply chocolaty. Cashew butter, baking chocolate, caramel, fresh-cut fir, orange zest in aroma and cup. Briskly sweet acidity; lightly syrupy mouthfeel. Richly nut-toned finish supported by distinct baking chocolate notes.
Sweetly nutty and fruit-toned. Cashew, golden raisin, fir, orange zest, cane sugar in aroma and cup. Brisk acidity; velvety mouthfeel. Nut-driven finish with undertones of golden raisin and orange zest.
Crisply chocolaty, sweetly nut-toned. Almond, cocoa powder, fresh-cut fir, salted caramel, pear in aroma and cup. Gentle, round acidity; lightly satiny mouthfeel. Cocoa-toned finish with a sweet almond throughline.
Richly floral, brightly citrus-toned. Narcissus, bergamot, white tea, cocoa nib, oak in aroma and cup. Brightly juicy, bittersweet acidity; viscous, silky mouthfeel. Resonant, long finish that carries over all the aroma and flavor notes of the cup into the long.
Richly sweet, deeply savory. Rambutan, pink peppercorn, candycap mushroom, dark chocolate, freesia in aroma and cup. Balanced, lively acidity; full, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. Finish leads with notes of freesia and dark chocolate with undertones of candycap mushroom.
Complex, richly aromatic. Brandy barrel, dark chocolate, candied ginger, orange zest, hint of gardenia in aroma and cup. Briskly sweet acidity; plush, creamy mouth feel. Gently drying wood-framed finish with notes of brandy barrel and orange zest.
Evaluated as espresso. Delicate, gently roast-toned. Passionfruit, scorched cedar, violet, dark chocolate, musk in aroma and small cup. Crisply satiny mouthfeel; long, richly chocolaty finish supported by notes of violet and pleasingly smoky dark chocolate. In three parts milk, quietly complex and rich-toned.
Balanced, richly spice-toned. Ginger snaps, nectarine, cocoa nib, jasmine, cherry wood in aroma and cup. Briskly sweet acidity; smooth, lightly syrupy mouthfeel. Cocoa-toned finish supported by notes of ginger snap.
Crisply sweet-tart. Cocoa nib, pink grapefruit, pomegranate, hazelnut, cedar in aroma and cup. Bright, juicy acidity; crisp, lightly satiny mouthfeel. Finish centers on notes of cocoa nib and pomegranate with undertones of pink grapefruit.
Crisply fruity, cocoa-toned. Baking chocolate, pink grapefruit, lychee, fresh-cut fir, almond in aroma and cup. Briskly sweet-tart acidity; lightly satiny mouthfeel. Finish consolidates to notes of pink grapefruit and baking chocolate.
Crisply chocolaty, deep-toned. Baking chocolate, date, apple blossom, orange zest, Brazil nut in aroma and cup. Brisly sweet acidity; crisp, satiny mouthfeel. Finish consolidates to notes of baking chocolate and orange zest.
Richly sweet-tart, citrusy. Wild honey, amber, Meyer lemon, lavender, cocoa nib in aroma and cup. Brightly sweet acidity; plump, viscous mouthfeel. Long, lingering, resonant finish.
Floral-toned, citrusy. Narcissus, tangerine, cocoa nib, pink peppercorn, cedar in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart with sparkling acidity; syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. Floral-toned cocoa notes anchor the resonant finish.
Crisply sweet, nut-toned. Fig Newton, almond butter, marjoram, cedar, magnolia in aroma and cup. Very sweet structure with brisk acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. Crisply sweet, nut-driven finish.
Deeply sweet, spice-toned. Baking spices (clove, cinnamon, nutmeg), cocoa powder, hazelnut, oak, molasses in aroma and cup. Briskly sweet acidity; crisp, velvety mouthfeel. Especially long, harmonious, flavor-laden finish.
Crisply chocolaty, berry-toned. Black raspberry, baking chocolate, jasmine, cedar, orange zest in aroma and cup. Bright, balanced acidity; crisp, lightly satiny mouthfeel. Chocolaty finish with undertones of orange zest and cedar.
Bright, delicately juicy, richly aromatic. Cocoa nib, star jasmine, apricot, pink grapefruit, sage in aroma and cup. Sweet-tart structure with juicy acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. Resonant, long, flavor-saturated finish.
Brightly sweet-tart, rich-toned. Blackberry, hazelnut, lavender, dark chocolate, cedar in aroma and cup. Delicately high-toned acidity; full, syrupy mouthfeel. Resonant finish centered around notes of lavender and dark chocolate.
Elegantly sweet, spice-toned. Bergamot, pear butter, cashew, cocoa nib, wisteria in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart with vibrant acidity; very satiny mouthfeel. Cocoa-toned finish has undertones of bergamot and wisteria.
