Olympia Coffee Roasting
Big Truck
| Roaster Location: | Olympia, Washington |
| Coffee Origin: | Not disclosed. |
| Roast Level: | Medium-Dark |
| Agtron: | 41/52 |
| Review Date: | October 2006 |
| Aroma: | 8 |
| Body: | 8 |
| Flavor: | 7 |
| Aftertaste: | 7 |
| With Milk: | 8 |
Blind Assessment
Very sweet-toned aroma with spice (nutmeg?) and toast notes. In the small cup full bodied and slightly rough in mouthfeel, bittersweet with toast, cedar and chocolate hints. Rich, heavy finish. Simple, powerfully rich presence in milk with chocolate and distinct banana notes.
Notes
Big Truck is the well-named darker roasted of Olympia Coffee's espresso blends. Olympia is a small-batch wholesale roasting company with a focus on community, coffee education and organic and Fair-Trade certified coffee selections. Visit
Who Should Drink It
Latte-loving truckers.
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This review originally appeared in the October, 2006 tasting report: Readers' Choice Espressos
