Reunion Island Coffee
Island Reserve
| Roaster Location: | Oakville, Ontario, Canada |
| Coffee Origin: | Nicaragua; Peru; Tanzania. |
| Roast Level: | Medium-Light |
| Agtron: | 55/74 |
| Est. Price: | $11.95/12 ounces |
| Review Date: | July 2015 |
| Aroma: | 8 |
| Acidity: | 8 |
| Body: | 8 |
| Flavor: | 9 |
| Aftertaste: | 8 |
Blind Assessment
Classically balanced, gently bright. Tangerine, walnut, honey, lavender in aroma and cup. Softly bright acidity; light, silky mouthfeel. Walnut and lavender carry into a sweet, resonant finish.
Notes
The coffees composing this blend are Rainforest Alliance certified, meaning they were produced following sustainable ecological and socio-economic criteria developed by the Sustainable Agricultural Network, a coalition of independent, environment-focused non-governmental organizations. Reunion Island Coffee is a quality-oriented roasting company founded by Canadian specialty coffee veteran Peter Pesce. Visit www.reunionislandcoffee.com or call 800-565-5950 for more information.
Who Should Drink It
Those who value classic balance and quiet completeness.
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This review originally appeared in the July, 2015 tasting report: Blends 2015: Quietly Agreeable with Some Fireworks
