Coffeemaria
Guatemala Antigua
Roaster Location: | Hanover Park, Illinois |
Coffee Origin: | Antigua Valley, Guatemala |
Roast Level: | Medium-Light |
Agtron: | 55/73 |
Review Date: | May 2003 |
Aroma: | 8 |
Acidity: | 7 |
Body: | 7 |
Flavor: | 8 |
Blind Assessment
Medium bodied but delicate, soft, exquisitely balanced, giddy with sweet fruit tones that may suggest cherry but ultimately express the purity and elegance of a perfectly processed coffee. The finish is sweet, long, and gently rich.
Notes
Antigua, grown in the valley surrounding the picturesque colonial town Guatemala Antigua, is Guatemala's most celebrated coffee. Coffeemaria is a boutique micro-roaster that, via its website, sells coffee roasted to order and same-day shipped. Visit
Who Should Drink It
Lovers of clarity and simplicity in all things.
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This review originally appeared in the May, 2003 tasting report: Roasters without Stores