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currant

Currant is a tart, berry-like flavor that is commonly found in coffee from East African origins, particularly Kenya. This flavor profile is often associated with a bright, vibrant acidity and a juicy, almost wine-like mouthfeel.

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Cupped By @rbrigleb
Cupped On Mar 23, 2026
Since Roast 7 days
Roaster Heart Coffee Roasters
Brew Method Chemex
Raymond Brigleb
Cupped By @rbrigleb
Cupped On Sep 24, 2025
Since Roast 16 days
Roaster Heart Coffee Roasters
Brew Method Chemex
Raymond Brigleb

The barista mentioned this tasted like chocolate and pomegranate and I can see it.

Cupped By @rbrigleb
Cupped On Sep 18, 2025
Since Roast 25 days
Roaster Coava Coffee Roasters
Brew Method Chemex
Raymond Brigleb

The finest Sumatra I've had in a long time. Lovely acidity.

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