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Honduras La Lesquiñada

Roasted by Temple Coffee Roasters

Rich cacao and anise with dried apricot brightness and nutty sweetness.

Honduras La Lesquiñada — Temple Coffee Roasters
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cacaoanisedried apricottoasted almond

From the roaster

This coffee opens with rich cacao and delicate hints of anise, offering a robust, full-bodied profile. A refined note of dried apricot offers bright acidity, complemented by the warm, nutty sweetness of toasted almond. Together, these elements create a harmonious and satisfying cup.

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Context

Honduras La Lesquiñada from Temple Coffee Roasters presents a composed profile rooted in Honduras, where rich soils and altitude create ideal conditions for balanced coffee development. The roaster identifies cacao and toasted almond as anchoring notes, suggesting a warm, nutty foundation complemented by the brightness of dried apricot and the subtle spice of anise. This combination places the coffee in an interesting middle ground—neither heavily fruit-forward nor purely chocolatey—where floral and aromatic elements add complexity without overwhelming the core structure. The presence of dried fruit alongside spice-adjacent notes invites exploration using a sensory framework to identify where each flavor sits in your own tasting experience. This profile suggests the lot rewards careful cupping to fully distinguish its layered character.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Honduras La Lesquiñada grown?

Honduras La Lesquiñada, roasted by Temple Coffee Roasters, is sourced from Marcala, Honduras.

What does Honduras La Lesquiñada taste like?

Expect tasting notes of cacao, anise, dried apricot, and toasted almond.

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