Coffee By Design
Guatemala Antigua La Flor del Cafe
Roaster Location: | Portland, Maine |
Coffee Origin: | Antigua valley, Guatemala. |
Roast Level: | Medium-Dark |
Agtron: | 42/55 |
Est. Price: | $13.25/16 ounces |
Review Date: | February 2011 |
Aroma: | 8 |
Acidity: | 7 |
Body: | 7 |
Flavor: | 8 |
Aftertaste: | 8 |
Blind Assessment
A roundly straightforward cup dominated by sweet nut- and fruit-toned chocolate with a hint of aromatic wood. Soft acidity, medium body, mouthfeel that may strike some coffee drinkers as hearty and others as slightly rough. The orangy chocolate carries into the finish.
Notes
Processed at the Pastores mill in the central part of the famous Antigua Valley of Guatemala. Located in Maine, Coffee By Design is a retail and wholesale micro roaster with three coffeehouses in Portland & Freeport and a roastery that includes a coffee bar. Committed to offering outstanding small batch, hand-roasted coffees that are 100% traceable. Visit
Who Should Drink It
A medium-dark roast softens the fruit and develops the chocolate in this quiet, balanced Antigua.
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