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SL-28/SL-34 Reviews

We found 205 reviews for SL-28/SL-34. The reviews below appear in reverse chronological order by review date. Older reviews may no longer accurately reflect current versions of the same coffee.


93

Succulent Coffee Roasters

Kenya Kirinyaga Njawato Estate

Review Date: Nov 2023
Price: $21.00/12 ounces

Juicy-bright, balanced. Raspberry, cocoa nib, lemon verbena, almond butter, fresh-cut oak in aroma and cup. High-toned, sweetly tart acidity; crisp, satiny mouthfeel. Lemon verbena and cocoa nib predominate in the finish.

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93

Achilles Coffee Roasters

Costa Rica Hacienda Sonora Natural

Review Date: Nov 2023
Price: $23.50/12 ounces

Tart-leaning, crisply fruity. Pomegranate, dark chocolate, magnolia, cedar, agave syrup in aroma and cup. Pert acidity; plush, creamy mouthfeel. Resonant, chocolaty and fruit-forward finish.

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95

Roadmap CoffeeWorks

Kenya Gichathaini

Review Date: Nov 2023
Price: $26.00/12 ounces

Sweetly savory, rich-toned, complex. Apricot, tamarind, pink grapefruit zest, dark chocolate, candied violet in aroma and cup. Savory-sweet structure with bright, juicy acidity; very full, syrupy mouthfeel. Long, satiating finish with resonant stone fruit, citrus zest and dark chocolate notes.

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93

Wonderstate Coffee

Kenya Kamavindi

Review Date: Nov 2023
Price: $25.00/12 ounces

Sweetly fruit-toned, richly aromatic. Lychee, tangerine zest, cocoa nib, bay leaf, maple syrup in aroma and cup. Sweet-tart structure with bright acidity; satiny-smooth mouthfeel. Finish centers around notes of lychee and tangerine zest with sweet herb undertones.

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96

Buon Caffe

Kenya Machakos AA Top Washed

Review Date: Nov 2023
Price: NT $409/8 ounces

Complex, integrated, harmonious. Early girl tomato, chamomile, lemongrass, calamansi, star jasmine in aroma and cup. Sweet-savory structure with sparkling acidity; satiny, buoyant mouthfeel. Deep-toned, multi-layered finish that fulfills the promise of the cup.

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93

Hutu Cafe Roastery

Kenya Rumukia FCS Maganjo

Review Date: Nov 2023
Price: NT $350/200 grams

Richly sweet-savory. Black currant, candied violet, lemon verbena, cocoa nib, cedar in aroma and cup. Brisk acidity; syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. The quiet finish consolidates to notes of black currant and lemon verbena.

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97

GK Coffee

Kenya AA TOP Gicherori

Review Date: Oct 2023
Price: NT $550/200 grams

Richly complex, dazzlingly classic. Black currant, orange blossom, toffee, Meyer lemon zest, butter in aroma and cup. Sweet-tart-savory acidity in balanced harmony; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. Long, lingering, deep-toned finish.

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94

Equator Coffees

Guatemala El Injerto SL28

Review Date: Oct 2023
Price: $18.00/6 ounces

Sweet, balanced, tropical-fruit leaning. Mango, lavender, dark chocolate, candied walnut, cedar in aroma and cup. Round, resonant in structure, crisply sweet with a savory hint. Lightly syrupy mouthfeel. Candied walnut and dark chocolate in a rich, layered finish.

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93

Lu's Coffee

Kenya Nyeri Gichathaini AA Top

Review Date: Oct 2023
Price: NT $320/200 grams

Richly sweet-savory. Red currant, narcissus, tamarind, cedar, brown sugar in aroma and cup. Bittersweet structure with bright acidity; crisp, velvety mouthfeel. Sweetly tart finish leads with tamarind notes, supported by narcissus and cedar.

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94

Bean Born Agriculture Technology, Inc.

Taiwan Chia-Yi Alisan SL34 Natural

Review Date: Sep 2023
Harvested: November 2022 to March 2023

Evaluated as a green coffee sample-roasted to light-medium. Juicy, bright. Blackberry, thyme, cocoa nib, vanilla orchid, almond wood in aroma and cup. Balanced, high-toned acidity; round, syrupy soft mouthfeel. Finish consolidates to notes of almond wood and thyme.

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93

Jaunt Coffee Roasters

Kenya Nyeri Chinga

Review Date: Sep 2023
Price: $23.00/12 ounces

Brightly sweet, spice-toned. Red currant, nutmeg, brown sugar, orange zest, oak in aroma and cup. Juicy acidity; crisp, satiny mouthfeel. Brown sugar and orange zest lead in the quiet finish.

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95

Nostalgia Coffee Roasters

Kenya Muthua-Ini AB

Review Date: Sep 2023
Price: $22.00/12 ounces

Richly sweet, deeply savory, juicy-bright. Blackberry, finger lime, dark chocolate, fresh-cut cedar, star jasmine in aroma and cup. Balanced, sweet-savory structure with high-toned acidity; plush, viscous mouthfeel. The long finish is richly floral with undertones of dark chocolate and lime.

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95

Barrington Coffee Roasting Co.

Kenya Gichuka AA

Review Date: Sep 2023
Price: $20.95/12 ounces

Richly sweet-savory, deep-toned. Red currant, cola, dark chocolate, bay leaf, violet in aroma and cup. Bright, juicy acidity; very full, syrupy smooth mouthfeel. Resonant, integrated finish centered around notes of red currant and dark chocolate.

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92

Fulcrum Coffee Roasters

Kenya Endebess

Review Date: Sep 2023
Price: $16.00/12 ounces

Intensely aromatic, delicately fruit-forward. Milk chocolate, orange zest, cedar, candied apple, hint of narcissus in aroma and cup. Gently brisk acidy; full, syrupy mouthfeel. Fruit-toned chocolate in the crisp finish.

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96

Kakalove Cafe

Kenya Washed Kiambu Windrush AA

Review Date: Aug 2023
Price: NT $340/8 ounces

Richly sweet-savory, deep-toned. Ripe tomato, cocoa nib, black currant, bay leaf, pink grapefruit zest in aroma and cup. High-toned, juicy acidity; very full, syrupy mouthfeel. Resonant finish that carries over all the aromas and flavors of the cup.

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93

Kakalove Cafe

Taiwan Nantou Yuchi Kanon Estate SL34 Natural

Review Date: Aug 2023
Price: NT $420/4 ounces
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Richly sweet-savory. Salted caramel, tamarind, hazelnut, freesia, green peppercorn in aroma and cup. Briskly sweet acidity; plush, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. The lingering finish leads with salted caramel and tamarind.

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95

Kakalove Cafe

Kenya Gachatha AA Top

Review Date: Jul 2023
Price: NT $330/8 ounces
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Sweetly tart, richly savory. Magnolia, pink grapefruit zest, ripe blackberry, dark chocolate, toffee in aroma and cup. Brightly sweet, complex structure with high-toned acidity; plush, very syrupy mouthfeel. Magnolia and blackberry notes lead in the long, resonant finish.

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94

Buon Caffe

Kenya Nyeri Gatuya Factory AA Top

Review Date: Jul 2023
Price: Nt $325/8 ounces

Richly sweet-savory, juicy-bright. Dark chocolate, hop flowers, apricot, tangerine zest, cedar in aroma and cup. High-toned, lively acidity; crisp, syrupy mouthfeel. The resonant finish sustains its flavor-saturated structure far into the long.

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95

Magnolia Coffee

Costa Rica Las Lajas SL28 Natural

Review Date: Jul 2023
Price: $30.00/12 ounces

Floral-toned, rich with fruit. Star jasmine, passionfruit, cocoa nib, wild honey, cedar in aroma and cup. Brightly sweet acidity; very syrupy mouthfeel. Long, lingering, integrated finish.

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93

Torque Coffee

Costa Rica Finca Sabana Redonda SL28

Review Date: Jul 2023
Price: $32.00/boxed set (125 grams of this coffee plus 125 grams of an anaerobic-processed coffee from the same farm)

Fruit-toned, richly sweet-tart. Pomegranate, lemon balm, hazelnut, cocoa nib, sandalwood in aroma and cup. Crisp, juicy acidity, plush, syrupy mouthfeel. Long, resonant finish leads with notes of pomegranate and cocoa nib.

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