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Reviews for ChacolaTAY

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Ethiopia Sidama Deri Kochoha WP

Review Date: May 2016
Price: NT $450/100 grams

Complex, enigmatic, deep. Strawberry, roasted mint, musk, jasmine, dark chocolate in aroma and cup. Juicy, intricate acidity; syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. The very long finish consolidates around roasted mint and chocolate tones.

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Ethiopia Adado Sulula Natural

Review Date: Jan 2016
Price: NT $450/100 grams

Elaborately rich and fruit-forward. Ripe strawberry, sandalwood, violet-like flowers and a hint of rye whisky in aroma and cup. Richly and roundly tart acidity; velvety mouthfeel. Long, clean finish is saturated with strawberry and sandalwood.

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Ethiopia Sidama Deri Kochoha WP

Review Date: Nov 2014
Price: $450 NTD/100 grams

Delicate but rich, pungent, intense. Black currant, blackberry, fresh-cut cedar, bergamot, tea rose in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart acidity; light but very silky mouthfeel. Citrus, cedar and tea rose in particular carry into a rich, gently drying finish.

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Ethiopia Dry Process Yirgacheffe Konga

Review Date: Nov 2014
Price: $450 NTD/100 grams

Intensely floral and deeply chocolate-toned. Rose and night-blooming flowers, dark chocolate, passion fruit, musk, fresh-cut fir in aroma and cup. Quietly rich but backgrounded acidity; full, lightly syrupy mouthfeel. Flavor consolidates in a crisply drying finish.

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Ethiopia Moplaco Yirgacheffe

Review Date: Apr 2014
Price: TWD $450/100 grams

Juicy, vivacious, with a bracing bittersweet edge. Almond, violets, kumquat, moist pipe tobacco in aroma and cup. Ripe, lively acidity; lightly but smoothly syrupy mouthfeel. Flavor saturates a very sweet-toned finish.

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Kenya Nyeri Tambaya AA

Review Date: Apr 2014
Price: TWD $450/100 grams
Top 30 Coffees of 2014 - #26

Deep, sweetly and richly bright. Honeysuckle, mulberry, black sage, a crisp hint of roasted cacao nib in aroma and cup. Brisk, delicately lively acidity; silky/syrupy mouthfeel. Flavor consolidates but persists in a rich, resonant finish.

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Ethiopia Dry Process Grade 1 Aricha Yirgacheffe

Review Date: Apr 2013
Price: TWD $500/100 grams
Top 30 Coffees of 2013 - #23

Crisp, lively, very complex. A wide, shifting range of aromatic and flavor notes suggest roasted cacao nib, walnut, apricot, flowers, baking spices, more. The cup is gently dry but sweet with a savory hint. Bold but balanced acidity; buoyant, lightly syrupy mouthfeel. The finish is sweet, deep, flavor-saturated.

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Guatemala Acatenango Gesha

Review Date: Oct 2012
Price: TWD $700/100 grams

Sweet, delicate, honey-toned. Honey, molasses, night-blooming flowers, fresh-cut fir and an elegant, pistachio-like nut note in aroma and cup. Gently crisp acidity; light but very silky mouthfeel. Very clean, flavor-saturated finish slightly drying in the long.

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Kenya Nyeri AA Tegu

Review Date: Oct 2012
Price: TWD $450/100 grams

Richly tart, resonantly complex. Orange, black currant, walnut, honeysuckle and jasmine in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart acidity; lightly syrupy mouthfeel. Long, deep finish, resonant with flavor.

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ChacolaTAY Blend

Review Date: Apr 2012
Price: Not Available

Complex, richly and sweetly crisp. Strawberry and lemon, night flowers, honey, fresh-fallen leaves in aroma and cup. Gently bright and balanced acidity; lightly syrupy, lively mouthfeel. Sweet-toned, flavor-saturated finish.

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Kenya Kangocho

Review Date: Apr 2012
Price: Not Available

Very sweet but quite tart, on the edge of sour, with an underlying savory hint. Aroma and flavor notes suggest green apple, molasses, plum, cocoa, agave syrup. Full, smooth mouthfeel. The sweet tendency prevails in an agreeable finish.

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