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 rainier cherry

rainier cherry
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Rainier cherry in specialty coffee presents as a bright, sweet red fruit note with subtle stone fruit undertones and a delicate floral quality. This flavor is commonly found in naturally processed or anaerobic fermentation coffees, particularly from East African origins like Ethiopia and Kenya, where the cherry's sweetness and acidity create a refined, juicy cup profile. The flavor conveys a sense of elegance and balance, with the cherry's natural sugars and slight tartness contributing to a clean, vibrant finish.

Cuppings

Recent cuppings with rainier cherry tasted

###  [ Costa Rica Las Lajas Perla Natural ](https://unpacking.coffee/cuppings/164-costa-rica-las-lajas-perla-natural-by-rbrigleb)

    Cupped By  [@rbrigleb](https://unpacking.coffee/users/rbrigleb)    Cupped On  Dec 26, 2025    Since Roast  16 days    Roaster  [ Brandywine Coffee Roasters ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/242-brandywine-coffee-roasters)    Brew Method  [ Hario V60 ](https://unpacking.coffee/recipes?brewing_method=15)

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 [ rainier cherry ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/159 "This deep rose-red hex code captures the distinctive pale-pink hue of Rainier cherries while maintaining enough saturation to convey the bright, sweet character this flavor imparts to specialty coffee.") [ strawberry ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/7 "Strawberry-flavored coffee evokes a bright, sweet, and vibrant tasting experience, with notes of ripe berries and a touch of acidity that can balance the richness of the coffee.")

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###   [ Elite Coffee ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/152-elite-coffee)

   by [ unknown ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/275-unknown)

First noted

May 13, 2026

 Last tasted

May 13, 2026

  1 cupping

   [ milk chocolate ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/33 "milk chocolate") [ stone fruit ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/125 "stone fruit") [ roasted nuts ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/215 "roasted nuts")

  ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/152-elite-coffee)

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###   [ Florida Weather ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/151-florida-weather)

   by [ Mythos Coffee ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/274-mythos-coffee)

      Process Anaerobic Natural, Natural        Blend Colombia and Ethiopia

First noted

May 13, 2026

 Last tasted

May 13, 2026

  1 cupping

   [ orange ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/17 "orange") [ sun-dried raisin ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/214 "sun-dried raisin") [ milk chocolate ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/33 "milk chocolate")

  ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/151-florida-weather)

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###   [ Tanzania Peaberry ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/150-tanzania-peaberry)

   by [ Knowledge Perk Coffee Company ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/273-knowledge-perk-coffee-company)

     Certifications Rainforest Alliance     Process Washed        Country Tanzania     Region Northern Tanzania

First noted

May 13, 2026

 Last tasted

May 13, 2026

  1 cupping

   [ apple ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/1 "apple") [ lime ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/19 "lime") [ allspice ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/213 "allspice")

  ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/150-tanzania-peaberry)

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###   [ Colombia Nariño ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/149-colombia-narino)

   by [ DOMA Coffee Roasting Company ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/268-doma-coffee-roasting-company)

     Certifications Organic     Process Washed      Varieties Colombia, Castillo, Caturra      Country Colombia     Region Nariño      Harvest 2025     Source La Jacoba (smallholder Farmer Association)

First noted

May 12, 2026

 Last tasted

May 12, 2026

  1 cupping

   [ chamomile ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/127 "chamomile") [ golden pear ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/211 "golden pear") [ maple syrup ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/26 "maple syrup")

  ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/149-colombia-narino)

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###   [ Limited Ethiopia Natural ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/148-limited-ethiopia-natural)

   by [ Council Oak Coffee Roasters ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/266-council-oak-coffee-roasters)

      Process Natural      Varieties Wild Heirloom Ethiopia Arabica Cultivars      Country Ethiopia

First noted

May 12, 2026

 Last tasted

May 12, 2026

  1 cupping

   [ nectarine ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/126 "nectarine") [ berry ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/109 "berry") [ floral ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/105 "floral")

  ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/148-limited-ethiopia-natural)

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###   [ Santa Elena Geisha (IYKYK) ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/147-santa-elena-geisha-iykyk)

   by [ Three Oaks Roasting Co ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/263-three-oaks-roasting-co)

First noted

May 12, 2026

 Last tasted

May 12, 2026

  1 cupping

   [ mandarin orange ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/142 "mandarin orange") [ lavender ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/57 "lavender") [ strawberry ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/7 "strawberry") [ lemongrass ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/106 "lemongrass") [ cane sugar ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/29 "cane sugar")

  ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/147-santa-elena-geisha-iykyk)

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###   [ Colombia Huila, Santa Maria ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/146-colombia-huila-santa-maria)

   by [ Boonton Coffee Company ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/261-boonton-coffee-company)

      Process Washed      Varieties Castillo, Caturra      Country Colombia     Region Huila     Elevation 1500-1600m     Harvest 2025

First noted

May 12, 2026

 Last tasted

May 12, 2026

  1 cupping

   [ honey ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/22 "honey") [ apricot ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/4 "apricot") [ pear ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/2 "pear")

  ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/146-colombia-huila-santa-maria)

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###   [ Costa Rica Hellen Mora ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/145-costa-rica-hellen-mora)

   by [ HAYB ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/262-hayb)

      Process Natural      Varieties Geisha      Country Costa Rica     Region Tarrazú     Elevation 1800-1900m

First noted

May 12, 2026

 Last tasted

May 12, 2026

  1 cupping

   [ cherry ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/5 "cherry") [ strawberry ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/7 "strawberry")

  ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/145-costa-rica-hellen-mora)

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###   [ Centenario - Edwin Martinez, Guatemala ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/144-centenario-edwin-martinez-guatemala)

   by [ Torque Coffee ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/259-torque-coffee)

      Process Washed      Varieties Red Bourbon      Country Guatemala     Region Huehuetenango     Elevation 1600 - 1900m     Harvest 2025     Source Edwin Martinez, Finca Vista Hermoa

First noted

May 11, 2026

 Last tasted

May 11, 2026

  2 cuppings

   [ lemon ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/18 "lemon") [ floral ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/105 "floral") [ milk chocolate ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/33 "milk chocolate") [ sweet ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/171 "sweet") [ lingering finish ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/209 "lingering finish")

  ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/144-centenario-edwin-martinez-guatemala)

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###   [ Finca El Mirador Washed Sidra ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/143-finca-el-mirador-washed-sidra)

   by [ Chuck's Roast Coffee ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/258-chucks-roast-coffee)

      Process Washed      Varieties Bourbon Sidra      Country Colombia     Region Huila       Source Finca El Mirador

First noted

May 11, 2026

 Last tasted

May 11, 2026

  1 cupping

  ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/143-finca-el-mirador-washed-sidra)

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###   [ Bolivia, Caranavi ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/142-bolivia-caranavi)

   by [ Mother Tongue Coffee ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/257-mother-tongue-coffee)

              Source Illimani Mountain

First noted

May 11, 2026

 Last tasted

May 11, 2026

  1 cupping

   [ caramel ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/23 "caramel") [ nougat ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/31 "nougat") [ milk chocolate ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/33 "milk chocolate") [ honey ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/22 "honey")

  ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/142-bolivia-caranavi)

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###   [ Kenya Nyawira AA ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/141-kenya-nyawira-aa)

   by [ Heart Coffee Roasters ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/47-heart-coffee-roasters)

      Process Washed      Varieties SL28, SL34      Country Kenya     Region Embu     Elevation 1400m

First noted

May 11, 2026

 Last tasted

May 11, 2026

  1 cupping

   [ black currant ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/207 "black currant") [ rose hips ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/208 "rose hips") [ molasses ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/25 "molasses")

  ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/141-kenya-nyawira-aa)
