Counter Culture Coffee
Cueva de los Llanos Colombia
| Roaster Location: | Durham, North Carolina |
| Coffee Origin: | Nariño Department, southern Colombia |
| Roast Level: | Medium-Light |
| Agtron: | 56/78 |
| Est. Price: | $16.50/12 ounces |
| Review Date: | April 2016 |
| Aroma: | 9 |
| Acidity: | 8 |
| Body: | 8 |
| Flavor: | 9 |
| Aftertaste: | 8 |
Blind Assessment
Delicate, deeply and crisply sweet. Honey, black cherry, macadamia nut, hints of rose-like flowers in aroma and cup. Soft, juicy acidity; satiny mouthfeel. Honey, nut and black cherry carry into a richly drying, balanced finish.
Notes
From an admired growing region in the southernmost Colombia Department of Nariño. Counter Culture is a specialty roaster with an informative and lively website, a commitment to fine coffee, direct relationships with growers, transparency, and youthful, enthusiastic leadership. Visit www.counterculturecoffee.com or call 888-238-5282 for more information.
Bottom Line
A delicate, honeyish Colombia, balanced and pretty.
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This review originally appeared in the April, 2016 tasting report: When the Small Get Big (and the Big Try for Small)
