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We have published thousands of coffee reviews and espresso reviews since 1997. The reviews below appear in reverse chronological order by review date. Older reviews may no longer accurately reflect current versions of the same coffee. To search for a specific roaster, origin or coffee use the Advanced Search Function.


93

Lone Oak Coffee Company

Sidamo Natural

Review Date: Oct 2016
Price: $19.00/12 ounces

Vastly rich, fruit-forward. Blueberry, cedar, candied grapefruit zest, violet-like flowers, pink peppercorn in aroma and cup. Vibrant, lightly juicy acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. The crisp, sweetly tart finish consolidates to a cedar-toned grapefruit zest with a hint of pink peppercorn.

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93

Mojo Coffee Roasters

El Salvador Laguna Las Ranas

Review Date: Oct 2016
Price: $14.75/12 ounces

Delicately sweet, intricate. Butterscotch, almond butter, orange zest, vanilla, honeydew melon in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart, quietly balanced acidity; full, satiny mouthfeel. The gently drying finish consolidates around almond and butterscotch.

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92

Lone Oak Coffee Company

Kenya AA

Review Date: Oct 2016
Price: $18.25/12 ounces

Sweet, spicy, nut-toned. Pecan, carob, clove, black currant, lantana-like flowers in aroma and cup. Lively, juicy-tart acidity; delicate silky-smooth mouthfeel. The gently drying finish is carried by pecan notes in the short; black currant and clove return in the long.

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96

Coava Coffee Roasters

Mr. David Mburu Kenya

Review Date: Oct 2016
Price: $15.00/250 grams
No. 6 Coffee of 2016: Coava Mr. David Mburu Kenya

Deeply pungent, richly sweet-savory. Pink grapefruit zest, cashew, red currant, butterscotch, fine musk in aroma and cup. Intense, crisp but juicy acidity; delicate, silky-smooth mouthfeel. The finish consolidates around floral-toned musk notes in the short while an attractive new element, coconut, emerges in the long.

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95

Coava Coffee Roasters

Meaza Ethiopia

Review Date: Oct 2016
Price: $15.00/250 grams

Complexly layered with great sweetness. Ginger flower, mangosteen, frankincense, lemon zest, roasted cacao nib in aroma and cup. Vibrant, intricate acidity; lightly satiny mouthfeel. The rich, resonant finish is carried by rich, cocoa-toned florals and deep, sweet fruit notes.

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92

Big Shoulders Coffee

Costa Rica Dota El Vapor

Review Date: Oct 2016
Price: $15.75/12 ounces

Quietly rich, harmoniously sweet. Caramel, green grape, rhododendron, baker’s chocolate, walnut in aroma and cup. Crisp, sweet acidity; satiny mouthfeel. The richly drying finish consolidates around chocolate and walnut.

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92

Camino Real Coffee Roasters

Cafe Rivense Costa Rica El Mango

Review Date: Oct 2016
Price: $14.25/12 ounces

Dark chocolate, almond, vanilla, dried apricot, mesquite in aroma and cup. Gentle, balanced acidity; full, satiny mouthfeel. The gently drying finish consolidates to chocolate and dried apricot.

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92

Kean Coffee

Costa Rica Sonora Colorado Black Honey

Review Date: Oct 2016
Price: $15.75/12 ounces

Lively, sweetly floral. Peach, honeysuckle, almond, roasted cacao nib, orange zest in aroma and cup. Round, lightly juicy acidity; lean though satiny-smooth mouthfeel. The gently drying finish leads with honeysuckle in the short, following with crisp almond and cocoa tones in the long.

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92

Reunion Island Coffee

Costa Rica Sol Naciente White Honey

Review Date: Oct 2016
Price: CAD $17.00/12 ounces (sold out)

Subtly complex, sweetly nut-toned. Almond, caramel, gardenia, tangerine zest, roasted cacao nib in aroma and cup. Lively sweet-tart acidity; satiny mouthfeel. The resonant finish consolidates around caramel and almond tones.

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92

Revel Coffee

Costa Rica La Altura

Review Date: Oct 2016
Price: $14.25/12 ounces

Refined, richly complex. Spice box, cocoa powder, lemon zest, pineapple guava, walnut in aroma and cup. Gentle, backgrounded acidity; crisp, silky mouthfeel. The rich-toned, flavor-saturated finish is redolent of spice box and lemon zest in the short, with cocoa-toned walnut lingering in the long.

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94

Corvus Coffee Roasters

Las Lajas Perla Negra Natural

Review Date: Oct 2016
Price: $22.00/12 ounces
Corvus Coffee: No. 28 Coffee of 2016

Delicate but deep, fruit-forward. Raspberry, violet, blood orange zest, liquorice, roasted cacao nib in aroma and cup. Juicy, vibrant acidity; lean but silky mouthfeel. The flavor-saturated finish consolidates to blood orange zest and roasted cacao nib.

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94

Duluth Coffee Company

Costa Rica Finca Chispirta

Review Date: Oct 2016
Price: $25.00/8 ounces

Resonant, deeply sweet, engaging. Chocolate fudge, hazelnut, jasmine, honey, oak in aroma and cup. Bright, zesty acidity; plush, lightly syrupy mouthfeel. The rich, round finish is flavor-saturated, all the notes carrying into the short then consolidating to a nut-toned chocolate in the long.

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93

Magnolia Coffee

Signature Reserve Don Pepe

Review Date: Oct 2016
Price: $13.99/12 ounces
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Rich, sweetly spicy. Black cherry, spice box, tamarind, oak, lantana-like flowers in aroma and cup. Juicy, lively acidity; syrupy mouthfeel. The sweet, resonant finish centers around deep black cherry in the short complicated by spicy oak and sweet-tart tamarind in the long.

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93

Old Soul Co.

Costa Rica Finca La Pastora Carlos Montero Lot #1

Review Date: Oct 2016
Price: $19.00/12 ounces

Deeply sweet, delicately rich. Maple syrup, freesia-like flowers, green grape, hazelnut, cedar in aroma and cup. Delicate, sweetly tart acidity; velvety mouthfeel. The balanced, sweet-toned finish consolidates to maple syrup, cedar and hazelnut.

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93

Temple Coffee and Tea

Costa Rica Alberto Guardia Bourbon Natural

Review Date: Oct 2016
Price: $21.00/12 ounces
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Subtly direct, sweet-toned. Blueberry, lavender, myrrh, baker’s chocolate, candied orange zest in aroma and cup. Round, balanced acidity; satiny-smooth mouthfeel. The richly drying finish is saturated with sweetly exotic notes of lavender and myrrh.

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93

Willoughby's Coffee & Tea

Costa Rica Sumava Caturra Natural

Review Date: Oct 2016
Price: $22.99/16 ounces
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Delicately rich, with a hint of sweet ferment. Dried blueberry, rum cordial, tamarind, elderflower, a hint of cumin in aroma and cup. Brisk, sweet-tart acidity; buoyant, satiny mouthfeel. The crisp, gently drying finish is carried by notes of elderflower and tamarind.

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92

Argyle Coffee Roasters

Costa Rica Las Cuadras F1 Hybrid Natural

Review Date: Oct 2016
Price: $18.00/12 ounces

Invitingly sweet, richly composed. Candied papaya, Brazil nut, lilac, sarsparilla, dark chocolate in aroma and cup. Juicy, sweet-tart acidity; lightly satiny mouthfeel. The crisp, gently drying finish consolidates to nut-toned chocolate.

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92

Augie's Coffee Roasters

Costa Rica Los Crestones Double-Washed

Review Date: Oct 2016
Price: $19.00/12 ounces

Delicate, subtly sweet. Dried honeysuckle, cocoa powder, elm, baked apple, almond in aroma and cup. Soft, gentle acidity; full, creamy mouthfeel. The mild, quiet finish is carried by cocoa and nut tones.

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96

Creation Food Co.

Ninety Plus Silvia Solkiln N2

Review Date: Oct 2016
Price: NT $2616/227 grams
No. 16 Coffee of 2016: Creation Ninety Plus Silvia

Evaluated as espresso. Extravagant, intricate, yet balanced. Strawberry guava, tangerine zest, lilac-like flowers, sandalwood, roasted cacao nib in aroma and small cup. Velvety and honeyish in mouthfeel. Deeply fruit-toned and sweet in the finish. Superb in three-parts milk: juicy, fruit-toned, chocolaty.

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94

Creation Food Co.

P.R.O. Special Blended Coffee

Review Date: Oct 2016
Price: NT $1156/227 grams

Evaluated as espresso. Dynamic yet balanced. Jasmine, chocolate, banana, tangerine zest, sandalwood in aroma and small cup. Lightly full, velvety mouthfeel; clean, round finish. Floral top notes shimmer atop deeply rich chocolate in three parts milk.

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