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Unicorn Pony 14 - Anniversary Blend

Roasted by Chromatic Coffee

Unicorn Pony is a bright, fruit-filled, and comfortably sweet anniversary blend featuring Ethiopian and Colombian coffees.

Unicorn Pony 14 - Anniversary Blend — Chromatic Coffee
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grapestrawberryblack cherrylemoncaramelmaple syrup

From the roaster

14 YEAR ANNIVERSARY

Fourteen years of Chromatic, a little magic in the mix. Unicorn Pony brings together Ethiopian and Colombian coffees in a medium light anniversary blend that’s bright, fruit filled, and comfortably sweet. Washed and dry processing meet a little Koji Mossto thermal shock fermentation, layering grape, strawberry, and black cherry with a spark of lemon and a creamy finish of caramel and maple syrup. A playful cup with plenty to explore, made to celebrate everyone who’s helped us keep this thing going since 2012.

— Chromatic Coffee

Context

The Unicorn Pony 14 - Anniversary Blend, crafted by Chromatic Coffee, represents a curated approach to seasonal blending. This specific release features a vibrant profile characterized by notes of grape, strawberry, and black cherry, balanced by the brightness of lemon and the grounding sweetness of caramel and maple syrup. When evaluating such complex flavor profiles, enthusiasts often utilize a flavor wheel to better identify and articulate the nuanced interplay between fruit-forward acidity and deep, sugary undertones.

Blends like this are frequently designed to showcase a roaster’s ability to harmonize diverse components into a cohesive cup. While individual coffees vary based on their origin and processing methods, the combination of berry-like fruitiness and rich, syrup-like sweetness is a hallmark of carefully developed profiles intended for both filter and espresso brewing. By balancing high-toned citrus notes with darker, caramelized sugars, this anniversary offering highlights the technical precision involved in modern blending practices.

Buy — $38.99 from Chromatic Coffee

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Frequently asked questions

What does Unicorn Pony 14 - Anniversary Blend taste like?

Expect tasting notes of grape, strawberry, black cherry, lemon, caramel, and maple syrup.

What roast level is Unicorn Pony 14 - Anniversary Blend?

It is roasted to a medium light level.

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