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High-toned, sweetly tart. Raspberry, hazelnut, freesia-like flowers, agave syrup, cedar in aroma and cup. Sweet-tart structure with juicy-bright acidity; full, velvety-smooth mouthfeel. The floral-toned finish is deepened by notes of hazelnut and cedar.
Delicate, resonant, sweet-toned. Bing cherry, almond, baking chocolate, brown sugar, magnolia in aroma and cup. Sweet, gently tart structure with crisp, balanced acidity; smooth mouthfeel. A quiet finish centers around notes of baking chocolate, cherry and brown sugar.
Richly fruit-toned, juicy and deep. Raspberry, dark chocolate, hazelnut, lemon-thyme, sandalwood in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart with brisk acidity; very full, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. Dark chocolate notes support the fruit-laden finish.
Cocoa-toned, richly floral. Honeysuckle, cocoa nib, red currant, cedar, pink grapefruit zest in aroma and cup. Brightly sweet-tart structure with balanced acidity; smooth, lightly creamy mouthfeel. Finish is resonant, redolent with red currant, cocoa nib and cedar notes.
Deep, sweetly earth-toned. Fresh humus, pipe tobacco, persimmon, molasses, magnolia in aroma and cup. Sweet-savory structure with bright, juicy acidity; very full, syrupy mouthfeel. The finish consolidates to notes of pipe tobacco and magnolia with hints of persimmon.
Confidently sweet-tart, decidedly floral. Honeysuckle, tangerine zest, plum, pipe tobacco, maple syrup in aroma and cup. Sweet-toned with bright, juicy acidity; silky-smooth mouthfeel. Crisp, flavor-saturated finish.
Crisply sweet, nut-toned. Pistachio butter, caramel, pear, lemon verbena, cedar in aroma and cup. Sweet-tart structure with crisp, juicy acidity; full, satiny mouthfeel. A pistachio- and caramel-laden finish is supported by suggestions of fresh-cut cedar.
Delicately fruit-toned. Raspberry jam, lemon thyme, dark chocolate, almond brittle, fresh-cut oak in aroma and cup. Sweet structure with gentle, lively acidity; full, syrupy mouthfeel. Finish consolidates to notes of lemon thyme and oak.
Very sweet, deeply rich. Chocolate fudge, almond brittle, mulberry, amber, oak in aroma and cup. Sweet-toned structure with gentle, round acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. Chocolaty finish with undertones of mulberry and oak.
High-toned, delicate, richly sweet. Apricot, cocoa nib, plum blossom, cedar, honey in aroma and cup. Sweet-toned structure with bright, juicy acidity; full, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. Cocoa-toned apricot and plum blossom lead the resonant, lingering finish.
Deep-toned, very sweet. Raspberry, strawberry, grape, fresh-cut fir, agave syrup in aroma and cup. Richly sweet structure with gentle, round acidity; velvety-smooth mouthfeel. Aromatic wood-framed finish with undertones of berry mélange.
Deep-toned, chocolaty. Chocolate-covered graham cracker, almond, cedar, freesia-like flowers, lemon verbena in aroma and cup. Sweet-toned with gentle, round acidity; full, syrupy mouthfeel. Chocolaty finish with undertones of freesia and almond.
Bright, juicy, crisply sweet. Toffee, orange zest, oak, magnolia, vanilla in aroma and cup. Sweet-tart structure with vibrant acidity; crisp, satiny mouthfeel.The finish leads with citrus and magnolia notes in the short, rounding to vanilla-toned toffee in the long.
Evaluated as espresso. Complex, multi-layered, richly deep. Honeysuckle, dark chocolate, dried apricot, perique fermented pipe tobacco, pistachio in aroma and small cup. Viscous, creamy mouthfeel; resonant, long, flavor-saturated finish. The milk shot is floral, chocolaty and stone fruit-driven in equal measure.
Sweetly spice-toned, chocolaty. Star jasmine, dark chocolate, red currant, macadamia nut, pink grapefruit zest in aroma and cup. Sweetly rich, tart structure with vibrant acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. Notes of star jasmine and black currant carry the lyrically sweet, deep-toned finish.
Evaluated as espresso. Richly fruit-centered, deeply aromatic. Raspberry, dark chocolate, sandalwood, narcissus, lemon verbena in aroma and small cup. Plush, viscous mouthfeel; fruit- and floral-toned finish. In three parts milk, spice-toned sweet florals preside, with support from rich chocolate notes.
Delicately sweet, subtly tart, elegant. Apricot, almond, cocoa nib, key lime, caramel in aroma and cup. Sweet-tart structure with bright, juicy acidity; very full, syrup mouthfeel. Resonant, cocoa-toned finish.
Floral-toned, richly chocolaty. Lilac, toffee, tangerine zest, amber, apricot in aroma and cup. Bittersweet structure with delicately citrusy acidity; silky-smooth mouthfeel. The crisp finish consolidates to notes of toffee and tangerine zest with undertones of amber.
Rich-toned, chocolaty, fruit-centered. Chocolate fudge, persimmon, magnolia, oak, molasses in aroma and cup. Sweet savory structure with balanced, vibrant acidity; very full, syrupy mouthfeel. The finish consolidates to notes of chocolate fudge and magnolia with undertones of oak.
Delicate, deep, gently fruit-forward. Grape candy, almond butter, dark chocolate, rum barrel, narcissus in aroma and cup. Sweet-tart structure with gentle, rounded acidity; viscous, creamy mouthfeel. The finish centers around notes of grape candy, rum barrel and dark chocolate.
