Stumptown Coffee Roasters
Honduras Finca El Mirador
| Roaster Location: | Portland, Oregon |
| Coffee Origin: | El Paraiso Department, Honduras |
| Roast Level: | Medium-Light |
| Agtron: | 56/67 |
| Est. Price: | NA |
| Review Date: | October 2005 |
| Aroma: | 7 |
| Acidity: | 7 |
| Body: | 8 |
| Flavor: | 8 |
| Aftertaste: | 8 |
Blind Assessment
A crisp, malty fruit runs through the profile, suggesting a low key bouquet of possibilities: peach, cedar, chocolate, black currant, cherry. The finish is particularly impressive, rich, sweet, long, and nuanced with persistent berry and cherry tones.
Notes
A prize winner in the 2005 Honduras Cup of Excellence competition, where as a green (unroasted) coffee it placed 30th out of hundreds of entries, attracting a score of 86 from an international jury. Under the youthful and enthusiastic leadership of Duane Sorenson, Stumptown has become a leading buyer and supporter of Cup of Excellence coffees. Visit www.stumptowncoffee.com or call 503-230-7797 for more information.
Who Should Drink It
Lovers of Cabernets.
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This review originally appeared in the October, 2005 tasting report: Not for Beginners: Prize-Winning Latin American Coffees 2005
