Orleans Coffee Exchange
Sulawesi Toraja Dark
Roaster Location: | New Orleans, Louisiana |
Roast Level: | NA |
Agtron: | / |
Review Date: | March 2001 |
Aroma: | 8 |
Body: | 8 |
Flavor: | 7 |
Blind Assessment
The rather aggressive dark roast simplifies the coffee, intensifying the bitter tones, dampening the sweet, and turning hints of chocolate toward spice. The aftertaste is attractively bittersweet but thin.
Notes
. Orleans Coffee Exchange is a quality-oriented wholesale roaster founded in 1983 in New Orleans.
Who Should Drink It
A French-Roast-drinker 's Sulawesi: the bitter bite of an assertive dark roast complicated by a twist of spice.
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This review originally appeared in the March, 2001 tasting report: Sulawesi Coffees, a Cup on the Wild Side