Reviews for Kakalove Cafe
Bright, juicy, sweetly savory. Black currant, dark chocolate, green tomato, lemon verbena, pink peppercorn in aroma and cup. Vibrant, sparkling (phosphoric) acidity; full, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. Very long, resonant, compelling and integrated finish, complex and multi-layered.
Brightly sweet-tart, balanced. Red plum, freesia, tangerine zest, almond butter, cedar in aroma and cup. Juicy-bright acidity; full, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. Rich finish that leads with notes of red plum and almond with freesia undertones.
Price: NT $480/8 ounces
Crisply floral-toned, very fruity. Lilac, wild raspberry, amber, dark chocolate, wild honey in aroma and cup. Sweet-tart structure with delicate, juicy acidity; full, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. Wild raspberry, dark chocolate, and amber-like honey carry the rich finish.
Price: NT $1,110/4 ounces
Richly fruity, complex. Wild strawberry, cocoa nib, lemon balm, wisteria, sandalwood in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart structure with bright, vibrant acidity; syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. Long, lingering finish centers around notes of wild strawberry and wisteria supported by gentle sandalwood.
Resonantly sweet-tart, high-toned. Guava, toffee, pomelo, jasmine, cedar in aroma and cup. Sweet-tart structure with juicy-bright acidity; very full, syrupy mouthfeel. The long, lingering finish centers around notes of toffee and jasmine.
Price: NT $260/8 ounces
Evaluated as espresso. Richly sweet-tart, crisply chocolaty. Pomegranate, dark chocolate, maple syrup, cedar, magnolia in aroma and small cup. Viscous, full mouthfeel; tart, chocolaty finish. In cappuccino-scaled milk, chocolaty and richly floral-toned.
Quite chocolaty, floral-toned. Dark chocolate, narcissus, hazelnut butter, apricot, satsuma mandarin in aroma and cup. Balanced, bright acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. The finish leads with notes of narcissus and dark chocolate.
Jammy, chocolaty. Milk chocolate, blackberry jam, violet, thyme, oak in aroma and cup. Briskly sweet acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. Chocolaty, fruity finish into the long.
Price: NT $490/4 ounces
Deeply sweet, fruit-driven, lively. Dried apricot, dark chocolate, marjoram, almond, pink grapefruit zest in aroma and cup. Sweet structure with bright, juicy acidity; full, creamy-smooth mouthfeel. The crisply fruit-toned finish is complicated by notes of almond and dark chocolate.
Price: NT $1,100/4 ounces
Gently tart, richly high-toned. Meyer lemon zest, dark chocolate, narcissus, agave syrup, fresh-cut cedar in aroma and cup. Zesty, malic (apple-like) acidity; very full, syrupy mouthfeel. Finish consolidates to notes of sweet citrus and cocoa nib.
Price: $21.95/4 ounces
Vibrant, balanced, classic. Cantaloupe, honeysuckle, pistachio, cedar, lemon verbena in aroma and cup. Lightly tart, juicy structure; silky and vivacious in mouthfeel. The finish is crisply bright, with a near sugary sweetness.
Evaluated as espresso. Deeply rich, roast-rounded, floral-toned. Cocoa nib gardenia, marjoram, clove, black cherry in aroma and small cup. Very viscous, syrupy mouthfeel; long, flavor-laden finish. In three parts milk, integrated, coherent, balanced.
Richly sweet-savory. Red currant, dark chocolate, thyme, lime zest, coconut in aroma and cup. Very sweet, also very tart acidity (intense, phosphoric); plush, syrupy mouthfeel. Intensely sweet-savory, long-lingering finish.
Richly floral, vibrantly layered. Star jasmine, cocoa nib, peach, myrrh, Meyer lemon zest in aroma and cup. Juicy-tart, balanced acidity; silky, energetic mouthfeel. Long, resonant finish that makes good on the promise of the cup.
Price: NT $350/8 ounces
Richly aromatic, deeply sweet-tart. Dark chocolate, kumquat, amber, star jasmine, salted caramel in aroma and cup. Sweet-tart, malic acidity; very full, satiny-smooth mouthfeel. Very long, focused finish with dark chocolate, complex citrus, and undertones of amber.
High-toned, multi-layered. Milk chocolate, narcissus, date, pomegranate, lemon verbena in aroma and cup. Bright, balanced acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. Resonant, flavor-laden, integrated finish.
Sweetly spice-toned, rich and deep. Bergamot, black tea, white nectarine, cocoa nib, sticky rice in aroma and cup. Bright, balanced acidity; very full, syrupy mouthfeel. Cocoa-toned finish supported by sweet spice notes.
Boldly floral-toned, cocoa-driven. Honeysuckle, mulberry, dark chocolate, pistachio, pomelo in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart, malic (apple-like) acidity; plush, creamy mouthfeel. The bright, resonant finish is as juicily confident as it is long.
Price: NT $300/8 ounces
Lushly floral, deeply chocolaty. Star jasmine, dark chocolate, amber, lemon balm, bergamot in aroma and cup. Brightly sweet, balanced acidity; vibrant, silky-smooth mouthfeel. Chocolaty finish supported by notes of bergamot and amber.
Price: NT $400/4 ounces
Delicately sweet-tart, juicy and bright. Dried apricot, cocoa nib, kumquat, maple syrup, pink peppercorn in aroma and cup. Winy acidity; crisp, silky mouthfeel. Finish consolidates to notes of cocoa nib and pink peppercorn with undertones of kumquat.