Coffee Regional Flavor Profiles: What Are the Distinctive Characteristics of African, Central & South American, Asian and Island Coffees
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FrontStreet Coffee Presents: Coffee Flavor Characteristics from Africa, Central and South America, Asia, and Island Regions
African Coffee Flavors
Ethiopian coffee features strong citrus aromas, while Kenyan coffee boasts rich berry notes, along with the sour fragrance of plum juice and grapefruit, plus the refreshing sweetness of sugarcane. The citrus aroma of Yirgacheffe and the berry fragrance of Kenyan coffee are the most distinctive characteristics of African beans, captivating coffee enthusiasts to explore them deeply.
Central and South American Coffee Flavors
Generally speaking, the flavors are relatively moderate and well-balanced. Brazilian coffee is smooth and sweet, while Costa Rican coffee is mild and smooth, with acidic, sweet, and chocolate notes harmoniously blended in perfect balance. Panamanian coffee features rich citrus aromas, jasmine floral notes, almond, mango flavors, and honey sweetness, with bright and varied fruit acidity. Panamanian Geisha varieties are particularly outstanding. El Salvador's Pacamara coffee carries pleasant spicy notes with hints of ginger, along with acidic and fruity floral flavors. Nicaraguan coffee's most prominent feature is its charming almond flavor, offering a relatively balanced taste.
Asian and Island Coffee Flavors
These coffees have higher body than Central and South American and African beans, but lower acidity. The flavors feature notes of aged wood, herbs, spices, and earthiness, with deep, mellow aromas that outweigh the bright acidic notes. Island coffees are relatively light and mild, possessing an elegant and refined profile.
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