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Honduras Bella Vista Espresso

Roasted by 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters

This spectacular washed lot from late harvest 2024 features great aromatics, a silky body, and notes of nectarine and light florals.

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Honduras Bella Vista Espresso — 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters
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Blackberry JamFloralNectarine

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Description

This is a spectacular washed lot from late harvest 2024 showing great aromatics, silky body, lingering aftertaste, nectarine, and light florals.

— 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters

Context

The Honduras Bella Vista Espresso, sourced from the Bella Vista producer, represents a classic expression of high-quality coffee from Honduras. This lot undergoes a washed process, a technique often favored for highlighting the inherent clarity and acidity of the bean. By removing the fruit flesh before drying, producers can emphasize the distinct terroir of the region, resulting in a clean cup profile.

In the cup, this espresso presents a vibrant combination of blackberry jam, floral aromatics, and nectarine. These specific characteristics can be mapped against the flavor wheel to better understand the nuances of the roast. While washed coffees are generally celebrated for their bright, crisp profiles, the specific interplay of fruit and floral notes in this selection offers a sophisticated experience for those exploring the diverse landscape of Central American coffee.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Honduras Bella Vista Espresso grown?

Honduras Bella Vista Espresso, roasted by 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters, is sourced from Marcala, Honduras.

What does Honduras Bella Vista Espresso taste like?

Expect tasting notes of Blackberry Jam, Floral, and Nectarine.

How is Honduras Bella Vista Espresso processed?

Honduras Bella Vista Espresso uses the Washed process.

What roast level is Honduras Bella Vista Espresso?

It is roasted to a light level.

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