Holland Coffee Group
Papua New Guinea – Purosa
Roaster Location: | Navato, California |
Roast Level: | NA |
Agtron: | / |
Review Date: | February 2000 |
Aroma: | 7 |
Acidity: | 7 |
Body: | 7 |
Flavor: | 7 |
Blind Assessment
Most members of the panel loved this coffee. Favorite adjectives: Aroma: caramelly and floral. Acidity: sweet and bright. Body: creamy and full. Flavor: floral, fruity, complex, balanced. Aftertaste: clean and resonant. Two panelists dissented, one of whom acknowledged the floral notes but dismissed them as "past-their-prime lilacs."
Notes
A floral, fruity, complex and balanced coffee. The best coffee of the single origin (Malay Archipelago) cupping. Reviewed as a green coffee by the Cupping Board. Purosa is an estate in particularly rugged terrain south of the better-known, more accessible Arona valley. Holland Coffee Group, founded in 1988, imports specialty coffees from all over the world, but particularly specializes in coffees of Indonesia and
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This review originally appeared in the February, 2000 tasting report: 1999 Papua New Guineas, Timors, and a Lone Java