Melitta
Love at First Sip (pod)
Roaster Location: | Clearwater, Florida |
Coffee Origin: | Central and South America |
Roast Level: | Very Dark |
Agtron: | 0/65 |
Review Date: | January 2004 |
Aroma: | 4 |
Acidity: | 6 |
Body: | 6 |
Flavor: | 7 |
Blind Assessment
Virtually no aroma. The cup is potatoey and flat on first impression, but with patient drinking a quietly satisfying profile emerges, with a balance of bitter, sweet, and acidy tones complicated by a low-key fruit that sneaks up on milk chocolate.
Notes
This hopefully named blend is delivered in proprietary pods designed for the Melitta One:One single-serve brewer. The One:One brewing device is a Salton design, manufactured and distributed by Melitta under a licensing agreement. Melitta, the coffee giant with world headquarters in Minden, Germany, roasts and packages its coffees in New Jersey for the American market. Visit
Who Should Drink It
First-time lovers who avoid excitement.
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This review originally appeared in the January, 2004 tasting report: At What Cost Convenience? Testing the New Single-Serve Coffee Systems