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Very sweet, floral, tropical fruit-toned. Lychee, green grape, pomegranate, baking chocolate, watermelon candy in aroma and cup. Tartly bittersweet in structure, with a delicate, silky mouthfeel. Crisply chocolaty in finish with a continued suggestion of watermelon candy.
Fruit-forward, tropical. Passionfruit, cocoa nib, ginseng, amber, pineapple kefir in aroma and cup. Bright balanced acidity; vibrant, silky mouthfeel. Long, resonant, fruity finish.
Richly sweet-savory. Red currant, narcissus, tamarind, cedar, brown sugar in aroma and cup. Bittersweet structure with bright acidity; crisp, velvety mouthfeel. Sweetly tart finish leads with tamarind notes, supported by narcissus and cedar.
Multi-layered, enigmatic. Tart citrus, myrrh, fresh-cut sugar cane, alyssum, pistachio in aroma and cup. Lively, very juicy acidity; vibrant, silky-smooth mouthfeel. Floral-toned, harmonious and coherent finish.
Evaluated as espresso. Deeply sweet-savory, fruit-toned. Toffee, raspberry, maple syrup, jasmine, fresh-cut oak in aroma and cup. Full, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel; crisply sweet finish. In three parts milk, toffee and raspberry notes are supported by jasmine.
Evaluated as espresso. Richly chocolaty, sweetly nut-toned. Dark chocolate, almond, date, molasses, cedar in aroma and small cup. Plush, viscous mouthfeel; crisp, resonantly chocolaty finish. In three parts milk, dark chocolate and creamy almond notes take center stage.
Sweetly bright, rich-toned. Baking chocolate, agave syrup, violet, hazelnut, tangerine in aroma and cup. Balanced, bright acidity; crisp, satiny mouthfeel. The pleasing finish centers around notes of baking chocolate and hazelnut.
Richly bittersweet, deep-toned. Tangerine zest, cocoa nib, pineapple kefir, brown sugar, cedar in aroma and cup. Brightly sweet-tart structure with vibrant acidity; crisp, lightly satiny mouthfeel. Cocoa-toned finish with notes of tangerine and brown sugar.
Complex, richly bittersweet. Pomegranate, hop flowers, honey, magnolia, baking chocolate in aroma and cup. Gently brisk acidity; plush, creamy mouthfeel. Pomegranate and hop flowers lead in the crisp, long finish.
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.
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.
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.
Richly fruit-toned, wood-framed. Mulberry, cedar, Meyer lemon zest, cane sugar, lily in aroma and cup. Pert acidity; crisp, satiny mouthfeel. Finish consolidates to cedar and lily.
Sweetly fruity, cocoa-toned. Dried nectarine, cocoa powder, fresh-cut maple wood, orange zest, thyme in aroma and cup. Brisk acidity; syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. Sweetly savory finish centered around notes of cocoa powder and thyme.
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.
Apricot, cocoa nib, lilac, bergamot, marjoram in aroma and cup. Juicy-bright acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. Long, lingering, satisfying finish.
Sweetly citrusy, crisply chocolaty. Baking chocolate, finger lime, magnolia, persimmon, oak in aroma and cup. Bright, balanced acidity; chocolaty finish with undercurrents of lime.
Evaluated as espresso. Intricately floral-toned, fruity. Cherry blossom, dried mango, Meyer lemon zest, hazelnut, oregano oil in aroma and small cup. Bright structure with juicy, velvety mouthfeel; sweetly nutty, resonant finish. In cappuccino-scaled milk, there’s a layered, harmonious complexity with leading notes of cherry blossom and dried mango.
Fruit-driven, subtly lactic. Grape jelly, pineapple kefir, dark chocolate, amber, salted caramel in aroma and cup. Tangy acidity; creamy-smooth mouthfeel. The lactic-leaning finish gets ballast from dark chocolate notes.
Sweet-toned, subtly nuanced. Almond butter, caramel apple, freesia, graham cracker, oak in aroma and cup. Brisk acidity; full, very satiny mouthfeel. Nutty finish supported by caramel notes.
