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Sumatras Reviews

We found 124 reviews for Sumatras. 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

Satur Coffee

Gayo Mandheling

Review Date: May 2025
Price: NT $370/225 grams

Richly sweet, gently earthy. Pipe tobacco, baking chocolate, goji berry, pralines, sandalwood in aroma and cup. Sweetly savory with brisk acidity; full, satiny mouthfeel. Pipe tobacco and baking chocolate notes carry the finish.

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87

Peet's Coffee & Tea

Sumatra

Review Date: Feb 2025
Price: $19.95/16 ounces

Rich-toned, earthy-sweet. Fresh humus, cocoa powder, gently scorched sandalwood, gardenia, graphite in aroma and cup. Gentle, almost imperceptible acidity; dry vermouth-like mouthfeel. Earthy sweet finish with hints of cocoa powder underneath.

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Starbucks Coffee

Sumatra

Review Date: Feb 2025
Price: $9.99/12 ounces

Roast-muted, wood-framed. Earthy, sweetly savory. Treacle, fresh-turned soil, scorched fir, lily, date in aroma and cup. Sharp, astringent acidity; bitter but viscous mouthfeel. Smoky, woody finish with undertones of lily.

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94

JBC Coffee Roasters

Pantan Musara Sumatra

Review Date: Feb 2025
Price: $23.00/12 ounces
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Crisp, deep, sweetly spice-toned. Blackberry, dark chocolate, clove, lemon verbena, cedar in aroma and cup. Gentle, round acidity; full, satiny mouthfeel. Long, resonant, flavor-saturated finish.

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93

Mortem Labs

Some Serious Gourmet Sh*t Sumatra Mandheling Natural

Review Date: Jan 2025
Price: $16.99/12 ounces

Bright, balanced, juicy. Sweet-tarts candy, cocoa powder, freesia, sugarcane, cedar in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart, malic (apple-like) acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. Delicately sweet, gently tart finish.

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93

Coffee Cycle Roasting

Sumatra Suku Batak

Review Date: Nov 2024
Price: $17.25/200 grams

Rich-toned, earthy-sweet. Pipe tobacco, date, cedar, rhododendron, sage in aroma and cup. Gentle, round acidity; plush, creamy-smooth mouthfeel. Resonant, aromatic finish centered around notes of pipe tobacco and date.

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94

JBC Coffee Roasters

Bener Meriah Sumatra

Review Date: Nov 2024
Price: $20.00/12 ounces
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Sweetly spice-toned, very rich and deep. Red plum, dark chocolate, cinnamon, amber, freesia in aroma and cup. Bright, balanced acidity; plush, lightly creamy mouthfeel. Cinnamon and freesia carry the resonant finish.

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94

Utopian Coffee

Sumatra Putra Gayo Natural

Review Date: Oct 2024
Price: $23.00/12 ounces

Very sweet, cocoa-toned. Almond nougat, dried strawberry, cocoa nib, pink grapefruit, magnolia in aroma and cup.

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94

JBC Coffee Roasters

Putra Gayo Sumatra

Review Date: Jun 2024
Price: $23.00/12 ounces
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Sweetly herbaceous, deeply rich. Dark chocolate, pomegranate, lemongrass, cedar, magnolia in aroma and cup. Balanced, even-keeled acidity; very full, satiny-smooth mouthfeel. Chocolaty finish supported by pomegranate undertones.

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93

JBC Coffee Roasters

Yusra Sumatra

Review Date: Jun 2024
Price: $23.00/12 ounces
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Crisply spice-toned, fruit-centered. Mulberry, clove, candy apple, magnolia, cedar in aroma and cup. Briskly sweet acidity; full, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. Spice-toned finish with floral undertones.

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95

JBC Coffee Roasters

Putra Gayo Sumatra Espresso

Review Date: Mar 2024
Price: $23.00/12 ounces
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Evaluated as espresso. Richly aromatic, brightly sweet-tart. Dark chocolate, black cherry, tamarind, cedar, finger lime in aroma and small cup. Full, creamy mouthfeel; richly chocolaty, tart-leaning finish. In cappuccino format, dark chocolate and black cherry notes carry the profile, with support from finger lime and cedar.

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94

JBC Coffee Roasters

Putra Gayo Sumatra

Review Date: Mar 2024
Price: $23.00/12 ounces
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Deep-toned, richly sweet. Dark chocolate, clove, apricot, caramel, cedar in aroma and cup. Bright, balanced acidity; plush, satiny mouthfeel. Chocolaty, spice-toned finish.

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94

Utopian Coffee

Sumatra Pantan Musara

Review Date: Feb 2024
Price: $22.00/12 ounces

Deeply sweet, rich-toned. Snickerdoodle, cocoa nib, pomelo, tarragon, brown sugar in aroma and cup. Bright, balanced acidity; full, lightly creamy mouthfeel. Crisply cocoa-toned finish with notes of pomelo and brown sugar.

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95

Kakalove Cafe

Indonesia Sumatra Raja Harimau Lintong Mandheling Espresso

Review Date: Nov 2023
Price: NT $260/8 ounces
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Evaluated as espresso. Deeply sweet-savory, richly aromatic. Date, pipe tobacco, amber, pistachio, rhododendron in aroma and small cup. Strupy-smooth mouthfeel; complex, harmonious finish. Pipe tobacco and amber commingle nicely in three parts milk, with rhododendron undertones.

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87

Colectivo Coffee

Sumatra Highlands

Review Date: Sep 2023
Price: $16.95/12 ounces

Deep-toned, straightforward and savory-leaning. Fresh humus, cocoa powder, gardenia extract, pecan, fir in aroma and cup. Savory, low-toned acidity; crisply satiny mouthfeel. Gently drying finish centered around notes of fresh humus, pecan and fir.

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95

Speckled Ax

Sumatra Lintong Kardon

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

Richly earthy, deeply spice-toned. Graphite, pink peppercorn, guava, fresh-cut cedar, lemon verbena in aroma and cup. Crisply sweet-savory with gently bright acidity; very full, satiny mouthfeel. Pleasing savory-leaning finish centered around graphite and pink peppercorn with undertones of sweet-tart guava.

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93

Nostalgia Coffee Roasters

Sumatra Ketiara

Review Date: Jul 2023
Price: $20.00/12 ounces

Deep-toned, earthy-sweet. Dark chocolate, petrichor, freesia, tangerine zest, cedar in aroma and cup. Savory-leaning structure with brisk acidity; plush, creamy mouthfeel. Chocolaty finish with undertones of sweet earthiness.

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92

Conscious Cup Coffee Roasters

Sumatra Pantan Musara

Review Date: Jul 2023
Price: #23.90/12 ounces

Sweetly spice-toned. Nutmeg, baking chocolate, cranberry, oak, rhododendron in aroma and cup. Pert acidity; plush, creamy mouthfeel. Notes of baking chocolate, cranberry and oak lead in a resonant finish.

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93

Magnolia Coffee

Sumatra Gayo Lues Natural

Review Date: Jul 2023
Price: $23.00/12 ounces
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Fruit-forward, sweetly tart. Dried raspberry, persimmon, baking chocolate, nutmeg, agave syrup in aroma and cup. Sparkling acidity; crisp, satiny mouthfeel. Berry-toned finish with hints of baking chocolate.

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Revel Coffee

Sumatra Karo Mandheling – ‘lil darker

Review Date: Jun 2023
Price: $21.25/12 ounces

Sweetly earthy, floral-toned. Pipe tobacco, jasmine, pink grapefruit zest, pistachio, plum in aroma and cup. Gently tart acidity; crisp, creamy mouthfeel. Richly smoky, sweetly nutty finish.

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