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Rich-toned, elegant and sweetly complex. Red currant, yellow nectarine, mandarin, narcissus and cocoa powder in aroma and cup. Bright, juicy acidity; silky, buoyant mouthfeel. The finish is long and finely articulated, with notes of red currant, narcissus and cocoa powder.
Vividly aromatic, fruit-saturated and deeply sweet. Blackberry, red plum, blood orange, candied violet and chocolate fudge in aroma and cup. Bright, succulent acidity; full, velvety-smooth mouthfeel. The finish is expansive and flavor-laden, with notes of blackberry, candied violet and chocolate fudge.
Sweetly aromatic, balanced and gently fruit-toned. Red apple, tangerine, magnolia, toasted almond and milk chocolate in aroma and cup. Gently bright acidity; full, satiny-smooth mouthfeel. The finish is sweet and persistent, with notes of red apple, toasted almond and milk chocolate.
Richly aromatic, fruit-forward and sweetly savory. Black cherry, dried strawberry, blood orange, hibiscus and baker’s chocolate in aroma and cup. Briskly wine-toned acidity; full, velvety mouthfeel. The finish is fruit-sweet and persistent, with black cherry, hibiscus and baker’s chocolate notes.
Deep-toned, rounded and sweetly fruit-driven. Black plum, baked apple, bittersweet chocolate, roasted pecan and molasses in aroma and cup. Soft, gently wine-toned acidity; full, velvety-smooth mouthfeel. The finish is sweet and persistent, with notes of black plum, bittersweet chocolate and roasted pecan.
Gracefully aromatic, bright and complexly layered. Apricot, pomelo, honeysuckle, white tea and cocoa powder in aroma and cup. Lively, citrus-toned acidity; light, silky mouthfeel. The finish is long and delicately aromatic, with apricot, honeysuckle and white tea notes front and center.
Evaluated as espresso. Deep-toned, sweetly pungent. Black cherry, bittersweet chocolate, roasted hazelnut, molasses and cedar in aroma and small cup. Full, creamy mouthfeel; resonant, rich finish. In cappuccino format, chocolate and hazelnut deepen while black cherry adds a lively fruit counterpoint.
Intensely perfumed, vivid and complexly layered. Red currant, pink grapefruit, rose, vanilla bean and dark chocolate in aroma and cup. Bright, juicy acidity; full, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. The finish is exceptionally aromatic and persistent, with notes of rose, red currant and dark chocolate.
Elegantly aromatic, juicy and sweetly floral. Blueberry, yellow peach, mandarin, wisteria and milk chocolate in aroma and cup. Bright, lively acidity; silky, buoyant mouthfeel. The finish is long and fragrant, leading with notes of yellow peach, wisteria and milk chocolate.
Sumptuously aromatic, fruit-driven and richly perfumed. Raspberry, mango, tangerine, honeysuckle and nougat in aroma and cup. Bright, juicy acidity; full, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. The finish is expansive and sweet, with raspberry, honeysuckle and nougat notes.
Brisk, savory-sweet and crisply fruit-toned. Pomegranate, sour cherry, pomelo, sweet basil and baking chocolate in aroma and cup. Bright, tart-leaning acidity; full, satiny mouthfeel. The finish is persistent and lively, with notes of sour cherry, sweet basil and baking chocolate.
Sweetly aromatic, fruit-forward and gently floral. Blueberry, dried strawberry, apricot, lavender and milk chocolate in aroma and cup. Gently brisk acidity; full, velvety mouthfeel. The finish is sweet and lingering, with blueberry, apricot and milk chocolate tones.
Bright, brisk and crisply fruit-toned. Red currant, cranberry, ruby grapefruit, hibiscus and dark chocolate in aroma and cup. Lively, wine-toned acidity; light, silky mouthfeel. The finish is persistent and tart-sweet, with red currant, ruby grapefruit and dark chocolate notes.
Deeply sweet, rounded and cocoa-toned. Black cherry, chocolate fudge, roasted hazelnut, dried fig and molasses in aroma and cup. Gentle, round acidity; light, satiny mouthfeel. The finish leads with notes of black cherry and roasted hazelnut.
Explosively aromatic, juicy and dessert-like. Lychee, white peach, red currant, rose and vanilla cream in aroma and cup. Vibrant, succulent acidity; vibrantly silky-smooth mouthfeel. The finish is exceptionally fragrant and persistent, with notes of lychee, rose and vanilla cream.
Opulently aromatic, tangy-sweet and spice-laced. Pomegranate, tamarind, ruby grapefruit, wisteria and cinnamon bark in aroma and cup. Bright, electric acidity; full, satiny-smooth mouthfeel. The finish is expansive and complex, with notes of pomegranate, tamarind and cinnamon bark.
Intensely aromatic, fruit-saturated and confectionary. Mandarin, red guava, yellow peach, orange blossom and chocolate fudge in aroma and cup. Vibrant, juicy-bright acidity; viscous, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. The finish is exceptionally persistent and aromatic, with mandarin, orange blossom and chocolate fudge notes.
Deeply aromatic, juicy and exotically fruit-toned. Black plum, red guava, kumquat, magnolia and chestnut honey in aroma and cup. Gentle, rounded acidity; full, velvety-smooth mouthfeel. The finish is resonant and richly flavored, with notes of black plum, magnolia and chestnut honey.
Perfumed, succulent and intriguingly savory-sweet. Yellow plum, red currant, pomelo, narcissus and young ginger in aroma and cup. Gently fruit-toned acidity; satiny-smooth, buoyant mouthfeel. The finish is long and animated, with leading notes of yellow plum, narcissus and young ginger.
Delicately aromatic, brisk and tea-like. Apricot, lemon zest, honeysuckle, black tea and cocoa powder in aroma and cup. Lively, citrus-toned acidity; light, silky-smooth mouthfeel. The finish is sweet and persistent, with apricot, honeysuckle and black tea notes.
