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Highest Rated Reviews

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94

Kakalove Cafe

2020 Savage Auction Deborah Carbonic-Macerated Natural Geisha

Review Date: Oct 2020
Price: NT $750/4 ounces
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Harmoniously sweet-tart-savory. Dark chocolate, pomegranate, shiitake mushroom, jasmine, sandalwood in aroma and cup. Sweet-savory structure with vibrant, high-toned acidity; full, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. The finish is a sweet-savory duet of dark chocolate and shiitake mushroom notes.

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95

Hula Daddy Kona Coffee

Kona Mocca®

Review Date: Feb 2018
Price: $44.95/8 ounces
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Crisp, delicate, yet intense and original. Lush, rose-like flowers, dark chocolate, cedar, almond, ripe pineapple in aroma and cup. Balanced and complete in structure, poised at a round, satisfying intersection of sweet, tart and bitter. Light but syrupy in texture. Layered and resonant in the finish: rose, chocolate, almond all ring on.

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95

JBC Coffee Roasters

Adame Gorbota Espresso

Review Date: Feb 2016
Price: $17.50/12 ounces
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Evaluated as espresso. Lushly but resonantly bright; juicy. Complex fruit (mango, guava, tangerine), dark chocolate, sandalwood, jasmine in aroma and small cup. Silky mouthfeel; crisp, deeply flavor-saturated finish. Maintains its complexity into three parts milk, untamed and fruit-forward.

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94

JBC Coffee Roasters

El Aguila Pacamara Espresso

Review Date: Feb 2016
Price: $15.75/12 ounces
No. 12 Coffee of 2016: JBC El Aguila Pacamara Espresso

Evaluated as espresso. Lush yet deeply savory; original. Honey, dark chocolate, roasted pine nut, horned melon, wisteria in aroma and small-cup. Full, syrupy mouthfeel. Fruit and flowers carry into a resonant short finish that turns richly drying in the long. Fills out milk with a complexly savory-sweet chocolate and peach- and melon-toned fruit.

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93

Victrola Coffee Roasters

Rwanda Hinga Kawa

Review Date: Jun 2014
Price: $16.50/12 ounces

Soft, rich, deep. Complex floral-related notes (honeysuckle, rose, vanilla, peach) lead, particularly in the cup, with complicating hints of earthy, strawberry-like fruit and walnut. Pronounced but gentle acidity; plush, silky mouthfeel. Floral notes profoundly saturate a sweet-toned finish.

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92

Paradise Roasters

Mexico CESMACH FTO

Review Date: Jun 2014
Price: $14.95/12 ounces

A slightly rough, but profoundly sweet and quite chocolaty cup. Brown sugar, dark chocolate, hints of lily, green grape and peach in aroma and cup. Round, backgrounded acidity; lightly but distinctly syrupy mouthfeel. Sweet, long, chocolate-toned finish.

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92

Victrola Coffee Roasters

Burundi Mpanga

Review Date: Jun 2014
Price: $18.75/12 ounces

Rich, deep, sweet-savory. Caramel, fresh-cut fir, pineapple, pear, a hint of honeysuckle in aroma and cup. Crisp, pleasantly bittersweet acidity; plush mouthfeel. Flavor consolidates but persists in a very rich finish.

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94

Flight Coffee Co.

Ethiopia Yirgacheffe Kore Kochore

Review Date: Jun 2014
Price: $14.50/12 ounces

Pungent, deeply flavor-saturated. Honey, blood orange, black currant, rhododendron-like flowers in aroma and cup. Richly tart acidity; lightly syrupy mouthfeel. Flavor consolidates but carries far into a pungent, sweet-toned finish.

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91

Paradise Roasters

Blue Sky Breakfast Blend

Review Date: Mar 2014
Price: $9.95/12 ounces

Balanced, suave, lightly pungent. Honeyish chocolate, lily-like flowers, pineapple, fresh-cut cedar in aroma and cup. Richly and roundly tart acidity; lightly syrupy mouthfeel. Crisp, gently chocolate-toned finish.

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91

Whidbey Coffee

Whidbey Blend

Review Date: Mar 2014
Price: $10.99/12 ounces

Evaluated as espresso. Richly pungent, intense. In the small cup dark chocolate, fresh-cut cedar, raisin, a hint of vanilla-like flowers. Lightly creamy mouthfeel. Chocolate carries into a rich though rather drying finish. In three parts milk displays a crisp, balanced chocolate nuanced with vanilla and a raisiny fruit.

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92

Ghost Town Coffee Roasters

Brazil Grota Funda

Review Date: Mar 2014
Price: $13.50/12 ounces

Resonant, gently pungent. Raisin, peach, honey, sweet chocolate, a hint of fresh-cut fir in aroma and cup. Quiet, lively acidity; light though plush mouthfeel. Flavor consolidates in a round, richly drying finish.

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92

Willoughby's Coffee & Tea

Brazil Yellow Bourbon Laranjal Farms

Review Date: Mar 2014
Price: $12.99/16 ounces
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Sweet, delicately and crisply complex. Distinct rose-like floral notes, roasted cacao nib, caramel, roasted almond in aroma and cup. Gentle acidity; lightly silky mouthfeel. Flavor consolidates but carries persuasively into a quietly dry finish.

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92

Victrola Coffee Roasters

Brasil Carmo De Minas Fazenda Monte Verde Bourbon

Review Date: Mar 2014
Price: $13.88/12 ounces

Resonant and complex from aroma through finish: roasted cacao nib, vanilla, apricot, hazelnut. Crisply bittersweet acidity; lightly syrupy mouthfeel. The long, deep, flavor-saturated finish is particularly impressive.

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92

Roast Co. Artisan Coffees

Brazil Pedra Redonda

Review Date: Mar 2014
Price: $16.50/12 ounces

Rich, deep, exotically pungent. Spicy, tea-rose-like flowers, roasted cacao nib, vanilla, tamarind, myrrh in aroma and cup. Round, quietly resonant acidity; lightly syrupy mouthfeel. The cacao-nib in particular carries into a sweet, richly drying finish.

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92

Linea Caffe S.F.

Brazil Fazenda Sertaozinho

Review Date: Mar 2014
Price: $12.00/8 ounces

Sweetly and tartly pungent. Crisp roasted cacao nib, hazelnut, apricot, hints of honeysuckle and musk in aroma and cup. Roundly tart acidity; light, satiny mouthfeel. Sweet and chocolate-toned in the short finish; mildly drying in the long.

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92

Papa Lin's Coffee Roasting

Brazil Fazenda Furnas Natural

Review Date: Mar 2014
Price: $18.00/12 ounces

Sweet, rich, slightly fermenty. Blueberry, chocolate, fresh-cut cedar, sweet narcissus-like flowers in aroma and cup. Round, gently rich acidity; syrupy mouthfeel. Flavor carries persuasively into a sweet-toned though slightly dry finish.

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91

Ritual Coffee Roasters

Brazil Yellow Catuai Esperança Joao “Zinho” Souza

Review Date: Mar 2014
Price: $14.25/12 ounces

Delicate, soft, lively. Distinct honeysuckle-like flowers, apple, caramel, walnut, a hint of roasted cacao nib in aroma and cup. Gently crisp acidity; lightly plush mouthfeel. Sweet-toned, quietly flavor-saturated finish.

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93

Chromatic Coffee

Brazil Leuven Santa Margarida Estate Lot 129

Review Date: Mar 2014
Price: $16.00/12 ounces

Shifting, layered complexity. Roasted hazelnut, roasted cacao nib, vanilla, hints of Scotch whisky (the smoother Highland style), plumeria-like flowers, orangy citrus carry from aroma through finish. Round, soft acidity; full, syrupy mouthfeel.

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93

Equator Coffees & Teas

Brazil Bela Vista Micro-Lot

Review Date: Mar 2014
Price: $14.50/12 ounces

Crisp, delicate but deep. Peach, milk chocolate, bergamot-like citrus, honeysuckle in aroma and cup. Gently bright, refined acidity; light, silky mouthfeel. Chocolate in particular carries into a gently rich finish.

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94

Flight Coffee Co.

Rwanda Karongi Gitesi

Review Date: Mar 2014
Price: $14.50/12 ounces

Savory-sweet, distinctive, intense. Dark chocolate, black currant, mulberry, floral vanilla, black sage in aroma and cup. Deeply and sweetly tart acidity; lightly syrupy mouthfeel. Sweet sage and berry in particular carry into a long, resonant finish.

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