Green Mountain Coffee
Guatemala Chimaltenango
Roaster Location: | Waterbury, Vermont |
Coffee Origin: | Chimaltenango Department, Guatemala. |
Roast Level: | Medium-Dark |
Agtron: | 45/55 |
Est. Price: | $17.95/12 oz. |
Review Date: | July 2010 |
Aroma: | 8 |
Acidity: | 8 |
Body: | 8 |
Flavor: | 9 |
Aftertaste: | 8 |
Blind Assessment
Sweet nut and milk chocolate in the aroma with background fruit and floral hints. In the cup, full, syrupy mouthfeel, penetrating acidity and good balance. Fruit tones become more pronounced (citrus, cherry) and the chocolate turns bittersweet, carrying into a long finish.
Notes
A special purchase from the farmers in Guatemala's Chimaltenango Department, this is one of Green Mountain's "Special Reserve" series of select small lots of seasonally available coffees. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters is one of the country's leading specialty roasters, offering a particularly wide-ranging variety of origins and roast styles, including this blend. Visit www.greenmountaincoffee.com for more information.
Who Should Drink It
A balanced but authoritative, big-bodied Guatemala.
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