Green Mountain Coffee
Sumatran Lake Tawar Dark Roast
Roaster Location: | Waterbury, Vermont |
Coffee Origin: | Lake Tawar basin, Aceh Province, northern Sumatra, Indonesia |
Roast Level: | Very Dark |
Agtron: | 29/39 |
Est. Price: | $8.49/10 oz. |
Review Date: | July 2010 |
Aroma: | 8 |
Body: | 7 |
Flavor: | 8 |
Aftertaste: | 8 |
Blind Assessment
In the aroma smoky dark chocolate with soft, backgrounded aromatic wood. In the cup, leanish mouthfeel and gentle hints of earth, more dark chocolate, lightly charred wood and distant cherry-like fruit. The dark chocolate is sustained in the long finish.
Notes
Fair Trade certified, meaning the green beans were purchased from small-holding farmers at a "fair" or economically sustainable price. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters is one of the country's leading specialty roasters, offering a particularly wide-ranging variety of origins and roast styles, including this blend. Visit www.GreenMountainCoffee.com or call 888-879-4627 for more information.
Who Should Drink It
Those who enjoy sweet-toned dark roasts with subtle flavor and Fair Trade Certification.
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