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87

Flying Goat Coffee

Nicaragua 15 de Septiembre Organic

Roaster Location: Healdsburg, California
Coffee Origin: San Juan de Rio Coco region, Nicaragua
Roast Level: Medium
Agtron: 50/56
Review Date: August 2004
Aroma: 8
Acidity: 7
Body: 7
Flavor: 8

Blind Assessment

Roundly and sweetly pungent aroma, rich with walnut and cherry-toned chocolate. Simplifies slightly in the cup, but remains buoyant and cherry-toned, a giggly, meadowy sort of coffee. Light-footed but rich finish.

Notes

This certified organically grown coffee was awarded a rating of 86 by an international jury at the 2004 Nicaragua Cup of Excellence competition, making it the14th highest coffee in the competition. SHG, Strictly High Grown, is the highest grade of Guatemalan coffee. Flying Goat Coffee is a leading boutique retail/wholesale roaster located in the wine country of northern California. Visit www.flyinggoatcoffee.com or call 800-675-3599 for more information.

Who Should Drink It

Lovers of fruity brandies.

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This review originally appeared in the August, 2004 tasting report: Nicaragua: Sweet, Round and Progressive

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