JBC Coffee Roasters
Fair Trade Organic House Blend
| Roaster Location: | Madison, Wisconsin |
| Coffee Origin: | Not disclosed. |
| Roast Level: | Light |
| Agtron: | 58/89 |
| Review Date: | February 2009 |
| Aroma: | 8 |
| Acidity: | 8 |
| Body: | 8 |
| Flavor: | 9 |
| Aftertaste: | 8 |
Blind Assessment
Orange- and lemon-toned fruit, a hint of cedar in the aroma. Soft acidity, smoothly silky mouthfeel, very complex in the cup: pipe tobacco, cocoa, a hint of flowers, orange and lemon. Orange and lemon in particular saturate the sweetly pungent, slightly astringent finish.
Notes
Available in a 12-ounce valve bag at $11.95. This coffee is certified organically grown and Fair Trade, meaning it was purchased from small-holding farmers at a "fair" or economically sustainable price. JBC Coffee Roasters (formerly Johnson Brothers Coffee Roasters) is a distinguished small-batch roasting company. Visit www.jbccoffeeroasters.com or call 608-256-5282 for more information..
Who Should Drink It
The socially and environmentally committed who don't want to give up on elegance.
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This review originally appeared in the February, 2009 tasting report: House Blends: Comfort Coffee and Beyond
