Wicked Joe
Costa Rica Finca Las Gravileas Fair Trade Organic
| Roaster Location: | Brunswick, Maine |
| Coffee Origin: | Tarrazu growing region, central Costa Rica. |
| Roast Level: | Medium-Light |
| Agtron: | 55/70 |
| Est. Price: | $12.85/12 ounces |
| Review Date: | July 2011 |
| Aroma: | 9 |
| Acidity: | 8 |
| Body: | 8 |
| Flavor: | 8 |
| Aftertaste: | 9 |
Blind Assessment
Deep-toned, quietly complex. Sweet flowers, caramel, apple in aroma and cup. Rich, round, but authoritative acidity; lightly syrupy mouthfeel. Impressively long, resonant, sweet finish.
Notes
This coffee is certified organically grown and Fair Trade, meaning it was purchased from small-holding farmers at a "fair" or economically sustainable price. It was grown on Finca Las Gravileas in Costa Rica’s famous Tarrazú growing region. Wicked Joe is a micro-roaster based in Maine with a mission of providing its customers with "epic coffee ... that is kind to both the earth and to the farmers." Visit
Who Should Drink It
Those who enjoy sensory depth and quiet authority. Rich and balanced when taken black, but should handle whitener well.
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