Sunshine Organic Coffee Roasters
Espresso
Roaster Location: | Forestville, California |
Coffee Origin: | Not disclosed. |
Roast Level: | Medium-Dark |
Agtron: | 43/57 |
Review Date: | October 2006 |
Aroma: | 8 |
Body: | 7 |
Flavor: | 8 |
Aftertaste: | 7 |
With Milk: | 9 |
Blind Assessment
A gently pungent complex of tart berry and semi-sweet chocolate runs through the small cup with brisk authority from aroma to finish. The berry and chocolate notes blossom beautifully in milk, softening and rounding without losing energy or character.
Notes
All coffees in this blend are certified organically grown. Sunshine Organic also describes this coffee as "Fairly Traded," a home-grown certification that Sunshine awards itself for buying organic coffees that have been "sold by Fair-Trade certified cooperatives." Sunshine Organic Coffee Roasters is a small-batch, organics-only roaster located in northern California's Sonoma Valley. Visit
Who Should Drink It
Superb organic espresso for cappuccino and short milk drinks.
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This review originally appeared in the October, 2006 tasting report: Readers' Choice Espressos