Flight Coffee Co.
Holiday Blend
Roaster Location: | Bedford, New Hampshire |
Coffee Origin: | Kenya; Papua New Guinea. |
Roast Level: | Medium-Light |
Agtron: | 59/80 |
Est. Price: | $14.50/12 ounces |
Review Date: | December 2014 |
Aroma: | 9 |
Acidity: | 9 |
Body: | 9 |
Flavor: | 9 |
Aftertaste: | 7 |
Blind Assessment
Pungent, deep, original; savory-sweet. Zesty tangerine, peach, fresh-cut cedar, pink peppercorn, spicy tea rose in aroma and cup. Juicy, balanced acidity; syrupy though very lively, buoyant mouthfeel. The spicy, peppery tendency dominates in a rather drying finish.
Notes
This striking blend consists of 55% Kenya Kiruga AB and 45% Papua New Guinea Ulya. Flight Coffee Co. (formerly CQ Coffee Roasters) is a coffee-loving, quality-focused roasting company based in Bedford, New Hampshire.Visit www.flightcoffeeco.com or call 603-836-6228 for more information.
Who Should Drink It
Brings an appropriately savory-sweet, spicy presence to the holiday cup.
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This review originally appeared in the December, 2014 tasting report: Holiday Gift Coffees: Blends and Beyond