Top-Rated Coffees (94+ points)
We found 2118 coffees and espressos that earned an outstanding score of 94 points or higher. The reviews below appear in reverse chronological order by review date. Older reviews may no longer accurately reflect current versions of the same coffee.
Evaluated as espresso. Richly layered, deeply aromatic. Clove, narcissus, rum cordial, dried aprium, cocoa nib in aroma and small cup. Mouth-filling, weighty body; floral, cocoa-toned finish. In cappuccino format, very sweet, floral, spice-toned and chocolaty.
Fruit-saturated. Mulberry, lime, lychee, black sage, salted caramel in aroma and cup. Richly sweet-tart acidity; satiny-smooth mouthfeel. Crisply sweet-tart finish centered around notes of mulberry and salted caramel.
Price: NT$300/8 ounces
Delicately sweet-tart, floral-toned. Dried apricot, narcissus, pistachio, tangerine, fresh-cut oak in aroma and cup. Crisply sweet-tart structure with gently bright acidity; syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. Tart-leaning finish leads with notes of dried apricot and tangerine, with undertones of oak and pistachio.
Complex, deeply layered. Black cherry, dark chocolate, wisteria, pink peppercorn, caramelized walnut in aroma and small cup. Sweetly savory with juicy acidity; syrupy-smooth, vibrant mouthfeel. Resonant, long, flavor-saturated finish that leads with notes of black cherry and pink peppercorn.
Elegant, uniquely pungent, deeply floral. Prickly pear fruit, wild honey, tea rose, vanilla, almond, tangerine zest. Sweet, floral-toned acidity; delicate, silky-smooth mouthfeel. Resonant rich finish consolidates to notes of tea rose and tangerine zest.
Nuanced, richly fruit-forward. Raspberry, dark chocolate, honey, narcissus, cedar in aroma and cup. Briskly sweet acidity; full, very syrupy mouthfeel. Long, lingering finish resonant with notes of honey and narcissus, with raspberry and dark chocolate undertones.
Richly sweet, deeply spice-toned. Cinnamon, clove, dark chocolate, pie cherry, sandalwood in aroma and cup. Bright, balanced acidity; full, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. The finish consolidates to notes of dark and clove with undertones of sandalwood.
Richly sweet-tart. Blackberry compote, cocoa nib, toffee, lemon verbena, cedar in aroma and cup. Especially lively, juicy-bright acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. Toffee and blackberry notes center the long finish.
Price: NT$ 550/227 grams
Richly sweet, high-toned, juicy-bright. Nectarine, dark chocolate, brown sugar, almond butter, key lime in aroma and cup. Sparkling acidity; plush, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. The fruit-driven finish has undertones of key lime and brown sugar.
Price: $22.00/12 ounces
Complex, fruit-driven, deep-toned. Candied kumquat, lemon verbena, cocoa nib, ume plum, caramel in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart acidity; very syrupy mouthfeel. Tartly fruity finish with undertones of crisp cocoa nib and lemon verbena.
Elegantly floral, richly fruity. Star jasmine, passionfruit, ginger, cocoa nib, myrrh in aroma and cup. High-toned, sparkling acidity; delicately silky-smooth mouthfeel. Long, lingering, flavor-laden finish.
Citrusy, richly spice-toned. Bergamot, lemongrass, nutmeg, almond, cocoa nib in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart, high-toned acidity; lush, silky mouthfeel. Finish consolidates to notes of bergamot and cocoa nib.
Richly sweet, invitingly tart. Lilac, dark chocolate, blackberry, pink grapefruit zest, musk in aroma and cup. Sweet-tart structure with bright acidity; syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. The flavor-laden finish leads with blackberry in the short, rounding to deep chocolate and musk notes in the long.
Price: NT$ 539/8 ounces
Juicy, fruit-toned. Dried plum, lychee, cocoa nib, narcissus, bergamot in aroma and cup. Sweetly tart structure with bright, vibrant acidity; crisp, satiny mouthfeel. Complex, long floral- and fruit-toned finish.
Price: $59.00/8 ounces
Richly fruit-forward, intensely aromatic. Concord grape, tiramisu, agave syrup, lilac, amber in aroma and cup. Juicy, bright acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. The bold finish centers around notes of Concord grape and amber.
Price: NT$ 650/8 ounces
Evaluated as espresso. Deep-toned, richly sweet-savory. Dark chocolate, dried raspberry, salted caramel, gently scorched oak, hint of sage in aroma and small cup. Plush, syrupy mouthfeel; crisply sweet-tart finish. In three parts milk, chocolate and raspberry notes harmonize with a salted caramel throughline.
Vibrant, elegant, richly sweet, complex. Peach, aromatic orchid, Meyer lemon zest, cocoa nib, rosewood in aroma and cup. Juicy, high-toned acidity; silky, lively mouthfeel. Long, enticing, coherent finish that fulfills the promise of the cup.
Price: $20.00/12 ounces
Crisp, richly sweet-tart. Dark chocolate, dried nectarine, narcissus, almond brittle, cane sugar in aroma and cup. Brightly sweet structure with juicy acidity; plush, creamy mouthfeel. The finish centers around notes of chocolaty nectarine.
Price: $23.00/12 ounces
Deeply sweet, fruity and bright. Bing cherry, dark chocolate, snickerdoodle, pistachio, sweet lime in aroma and cup. Sweet-tart structure with brisk acidity; plush, satiny-smooth mouthfeel. The crisply fruit-toned finish is supported by pistachio and dark chocolate notes.
Price: NT$ 800/8 ounces
Evaluated as espresso. Deeply chocolaty, richly floral, sweetly tart. Chocolate fudge, wisteria, black cherry, toffee, cedar in aroma and small cup. Creamy-smooth mouthfeel; long, flavor-laden finish. In cappuccino format, complex, nuanced and satiating.