Cupping 8-07-09

La Golondrina, Popayan, Colombia

Fragrance: Earthy Tobacco, caramel, cacao solids, cherry, strawberry, molasses, nutty

Aroma: Mild roasty, slight burnt, fresh-cut wood, mulch, play-doh, citrus, grapes

Break: complex and roasty, peaches/cream, nuts, plums, apples

Brightness: lower acid, high, medium, medium-high, drying, tangy apple

Flavor: Apple cider, light tobacco, cinnamon, spices, grape juice, lavender, sweet

Body: light, medium, juice, fullest, not heavy, light

Aftertaste: Slight bitter, lighter, short finish, woody, chocolate, clean and smooth.

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Valle del Santuario, San Ignacio, Peru

Fragrance: Fruity, winey, floral, citrus, cigar, tart, lemons, vanilla, cooked carrots, linens, cotton

Aroma: Raisins, figs, caramel, smoky, balanced, black tea, pine needles, squash, brown sugar

Break: Wine, wood, chocolate, caramel apple, hazelnut, juicy fruit gum, cedar, carrots

Brightness: Medium high, low acidity, mellow, clean, balanced, dried fruits, cantaloupe

Flavor: Milk chocolate, creamy, seaweed, lemon, orange bitters, licorice, cinnamon, syrup, rose water

Body: light, grainy, flour-water slurry, thin, smooth, tea-like

Aftertaste: Thick, long finish, astringency, sour, clean, raisins

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Rusenyi, Kibuye, Rwanda

Fragrance: Hint fruits, vanilla, peanuts, chocolate, jasmine, pistacchio

Aroma: Sweet tobacco, mild, musty, cherry, cooked fruits, heavy, tapioca pudding

Break: Black tea, mild roasty, tart, simple, asparagus and lime

Brightness: Medium, lowest, sour cherry, delicious

Flavor:  Black tea, mellow, punchy, cinnamon, spice, cherries, citrus, nectar

Body: Thin, light, syrupy, smooth

Aftertaste: Sour, earthy fruits, winey, buttery

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