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Floral, citrusy, richly sweet. Honeysuckle, blood orange, wild honey, lemon verbena, cocoa nib in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart structure with high-toned, juicy acidity; full, lively, smooth mouthfeel. Crisp finish centers around notes of honeysuckle, blood orange and wild honey.
Richly aromatic, deeply sweet-tart. Black cherry, honeysuckle, cashew butter, baking chocolate, sugar cane in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart structure with winy acidity; full, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. Finish consolidates to notes of cashew butter and baking chocolate with hints of black cherry.
Richly floral-toned, balanced. Narcissus, lavender, rice candy, cocoa nib, tangerine in aroma and cup. Gently bright, citrusy acidity; crisp, silky mouthfeel. Cocoa-toned, predominantly floral finish.
Richly sweet, with complex aromatics. Dried apricot, dark chocolate, lilac, pink grapefruit, amber in aroma and cup. Sweet-tart structure with brisk acidity; full, syrupy mouthfeel. Delicate finish leads with chocolate and apricot notes supported by amber.
Crisply sweet-savory, gently herbaceous. Baking chocolate, hop flowers, lemon balm, spearmint, red apple in aroma and cup. Gently bright, balanced acidity; velvety-smooth mouthfeel. Resonant, long, flavor-saturated finish.
Richly sweet-tart, fruit-driven. Pomegranate, dark chocolate, toffee, magnolia, cedar in aroma and cup. Tart-leaning structure with vibrant, juicy acidity; satiny-smooth mouthfeel. Finish consolidates to notes of pomegranate and magnolia with dark chocolate undertones.
Evaluated as espresso. Crisply chocolaty, deep-toned. Baking chocolate, caramel, lemon balm, dried plum, fresh-cut fir in aroma and small cup. Crisp, lightly satiny mouthfeel; gently drying, wood-framed finish. In cappuccino format, chocolate and dried plum notes shine.
Crisply chocolaty, berry-toned. Dried strawberry, baking chocolate, daisy, cedar, orange zest in aroma and cup. Crisply sweet acidity; crisp, lightly satiny mouthfeel. Chocolaty finish with undertones of orange zest and cedar.
Crisp, sweet-toned. Caramel, teriyaki sauce, orange zest, raisin, fir in aroma and cup. Briskly sweet-savory acidity; full, viscous mouthfeel. Gently drying, wood-framed finish.
Complex, multi-layered, deeply sweet-savory. Myrrh, cocoa powder, black currant, magnolia, sage in aroma and cup. Sparkling acidity; delicate, lithe, silky mouthfeel. Richly aromatic, satisfying finish that fulfills the promise of the cup.
Richly floral, crisply fruity. Narcissus, boysenberry, brown sugar, cocoa powder, oak in aroma and cup. Sweet-savory structure with brisk acidity; full, satiny mouthfeel. Very long, flavor-laden finish.
Elegantly fruit-toned, sweetly citrusy. Raspberry coulis, dark chocolate, tangerine, gardenia, cedar in aroma and cup. High-toned acidity; full, syrupy mouthfeel. Berry-driven, chocolaty finish.
Sweetly tart, spice-toned. Cocoa nib, Meyer lemon, clove, wild honey, amber in aroma and cup. Briskly sweet, gently tart acidity; satiny-smooth mouthfeel. Long, lingering, resonant integrated finish.
Gently fruit-toned, complex. Strawberry, pistachio, hop flowers, Meyer lemon, basil in aroma and cup. Gentle, mild acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. Fruity, sweetly herbaceous finish.
Cocoa-toned, richly sweet. Red plum, cocoa nib, agave syrup, freesia, cedar in aroma and cup. Juicy-bright acidity; crisp, silky mouthfeel. Resonant finish consolidates to notes of cocoa nib and red plum.
Evaluated as espresso. Crisply chocolaty, gently floral. Baking chocolate, freesia, almond, satsuma, fresh-cut oak in aroma and small cup. Syrupy-smooth mouthfeel; chocolaty, nutty finish. In cappuccino format, balanced and inviting.
Deep-toned, chocolaty and roast-rounded. Chocolate fudge, maraschino cherry, cashew, gently scorched cedar, marjoram in aroma and cup. Gentle, round acidity; plush, creamy mouthfeel. Finish consolidates to notes of chocolate fudge, scorched cedar and cashew.
Elegant, floral-toned, sweetly herbaceous. Narcissus, agave syrup, dried apricot, marjoram, salted almond in aroma and cup. Delicately bright, gently tart acidity; crisp, lightly satiny mouthfeel. Very long, flavor-saturated, harmonious finish.
Layered, subtle, profoundly sweet. Jujube, allspice, pistachio, candied violet, dragonfruit in aroma and cup. High-toned, malic (apple-like) acidity; delicately silky mouthfeel. Crisp, satisfying, flavor-saturated finish.
Bright, sweet, richly floral-toned. Frangipane, ginger blossom, blood orange zest, saffron, hazelnut butter in aroma and cup. Floral-toned, juicy-bright acidity; lightly creamy, very smooth mouthfeel. Richly resonant, elongated finish.
