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 blackberry buttercream

blackberry buttercream
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Blackberry buttercream presents as a rich, complex flavor profile combining dark berry fruitiness with creamy, buttery sweetness in specialty coffee. This flavor is commonly found in natural and honey-processed coffees from East African origins, particularly Ethiopian and Kenyan beans, where fermentation and processing methods enhance fruity notes while the roast level contributes to the buttery, caramelized sweetness. The combination suggests a medium roast that balances bright berry acidity with deeper, more indulgent creamy undertones.

Cuppings

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###  [ Wilton Benitez Pink Bourbon ](https://unpacking.coffee/cuppings/212-wilton-benitez-pink-bourbon-by-rbrigleb-1)

    Cupped By  [@rbrigleb](https://unpacking.coffee/users/rbrigleb)    Cupped On  May 03, 2026    Since Roast  12 days    Roaster  [ JBC Coffee Roasters ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/125-jbc-coffee-roasters)    Brew Method  [ Chemex ](https://unpacking.coffee/recipes?brewing_method=14)    Brew Recipe  [ Counter Culture Chemex ](https://unpacking.coffee/recipes/33-counter-culture-chemex "Counter Culture Chemex")

 ![Raymond Brigleb](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/225614451dc9aee33be11e0f6876c18b?s=120&d=identicon)

 [ cotton candy ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/101 "The cotton candy flavor evokes a sweet, fluffy, and light-bodied coffee that may have a delicate, airy texture and a delightful, whimsical character.") [ blackberry buttercream ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/204 "This deep purple-burgundy hex code represents the dark, rich blackberry fruit while the underlying warmth suggests the creamy, buttery sweetness of the flavor profile, creating a color that captures both the sophisticated fruitiness and indulgent creaminess of blackberry buttercream.") [ pink bubblegum ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/168 "Hot pink (#FF69B4) directly mirrors the vibrant, artificial pink color of classic bubble gum, making it the most intuitive visual representation of this candy-forward flavor profile.")

###  [ Wilton Benitez Pink Bourbon ](https://unpacking.coffee/cuppings/211-wilton-benitez-pink-bourbon-by-rbrigleb)

    Cupped By  [@rbrigleb](https://unpacking.coffee/users/rbrigleb)    Cupped On  May 02, 2026    Since Roast  11 days    Roaster  [ JBC Coffee Roasters ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/125-jbc-coffee-roasters)    Brew Method  [ Chemex ](https://unpacking.coffee/recipes?brewing_method=14)

 ![Raymond Brigleb](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/225614451dc9aee33be11e0f6876c18b?s=120&d=identicon)

 Scored a 97 in Coffee Review but it’s hard to find details.

 [ purple grape ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/205 "purple grape") [ strawberry blossom ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/203 "This soft, dusty rose-pink hex color (#E8A5C1) captures the delicate balance of strawberry's warm fruitiness and the pale, subtle nature of blossom florality, evoking the visual appearance of strawberry flowers themselves.") [ blackberry buttercream ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/204 "This deep purple-burgundy hex code represents the dark, rich blackberry fruit while the underlying warmth suggests the creamy, buttery sweetness of the flavor profile, creating a color that captures both the sophisticated fruitiness and indulgent creaminess of blackberry buttercream.") [ pink bubblegum ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/168 "Hot pink (#FF69B4) directly mirrors the vibrant, artificial pink color of classic bubble gum, making it the most intuitive visual representation of this candy-forward flavor profile.") [ orange ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/17 "The orange flavor in coffee can evoke a vibrant, citrusy note that adds a refreshing and zesty dimension to the overall tasting experience. This flavor can be found in certain coffee origins, such as some Kenyan or Ethiopian coffee beans, where the high-altitude cultivation and processing methods bring out these distinct orange-like nuances.")

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###   [ Dark Star ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/163-dark-star)

   by [ Linea Caffe ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/226-linea-caffe-1)

First noted

Jun 09, 2026

 Last tasted

Jun 09, 2026

  1 cupping

   [ bittersweet chocolate ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/131 "bittersweet chocolate") [ bing cherry ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/167 "bing cherry") [ mandarin orange ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/142 "mandarin orange")

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###   [ Pacayal Honey Lot ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/162-pacayal-honey-lot)

   by [ Heirloom Coffee Roasters ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/281-heirloom-coffee-roasters)

     Certifications USDA Organic, Regenerative Organic Certified, Clean Craft     Process Honey        Country Honduras     Region De La Paz

First noted

Jun 09, 2026

 Last tasted

Jun 09, 2026

  2 cuppings

   [ orange blossom ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/60 "orange blossom") [ honey ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/22 "honey") [ plum ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/10 "plum")

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###   [ Andrés Martínez ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/161-andres-martinez-1)

   by [ Mom ‘n ‘em Coffee ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/280-mom-n-em-coffee)

      Process Co-fermented and experimental (Black Honey, Blackberry)      Varieties Caturra      Country Colombia     Region Cauca     Elevation 1750m      Source El Sendero

First noted

Jun 06, 2026

 Last tasted

Jun 08, 2026

  3 cuppings

   [ black tea ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/65 "black tea") [ demerara ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/227 "demerara") [ macerated berries ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/226 "macerated berries") [ blackberry ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/9 "blackberry") [ cherry ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/5 "cherry")

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###   [ Colombia - Finca El Diviso - Estate ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/160-colombia-finca-el-diviso-estate)

   by [ Stereoscope ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/279-stereoscope)

      Process Washed, Anaerobic Fermentation      Varieties Caturra      Country Colombia     Region Huila     Elevation 1750-1850m      Source Finca El Diviso

First noted

Jun 04, 2026

 Last tasted

Jun 04, 2026

  1 cupping

   [ candied pineapple ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/222 "candied pineapple") [ strawberry yogurt ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/223 "strawberry yogurt") [ milky ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/224 "milky") [ coconut ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/225 "coconut")

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###   [ Ethiopia Habtamu Fikadu ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/159-ethiopia-habtamu-fikadu)

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

      Process Washed      Varieties Dega, Wolisho, Kurume      Country Ethiopia     Region Yirgacheffe     Elevation 2000m

First noted

Jun 01, 2026

 Last tasted

Jun 01, 2026

  1 cupping

   [ honeydew ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/221 "honeydew") [ apricot ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/4 "apricot") [ lilac ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/143 "lilac")

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###   [ Kenya Embu ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/158-kenya-embu)

   by [ Deux Coffee Roasters ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/278-deux-coffee-roasters)

          Country Kenya     Region Embu

First noted

May 31, 2026

 Last tasted

May 31, 2026

  1 cupping

   [ malt ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/82 "malt") [ stone fruit ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/125 "stone fruit") [ winey ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/77 "winey")

  ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/158-kenya-embu)

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###   [ Honduras Benjamin Paz La Salsa ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/157-honduras-benjamin-paz-la-salsa)

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

      Process Washed      Varieties SL28      Country Honduras     Region Santa Barbara     Elevation 1680-1730m      Source El Cedral

First noted

May 30, 2026

 Last tasted

May 30, 2026

  1 cupping

   [ peach ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/3 "peach") [ mandarin orange ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/142 "mandarin orange") [ honeysuckle ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/62 "honeysuckle")

  ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/157-honduras-benjamin-paz-la-salsa)

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###   [ Amilton Garcia Chimbo Geisha ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/156-amilton-garcia-chimbo-geisha)

   by [ Coava Coffee Roasters ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/70-coava-coffee-roasters)

      Process Washed      Varieties Geisha      Country Peru     Region Cajamarca       Source Amilton Garcia Chimbo - Las Bromelias

First noted

May 27, 2026

 Last tasted

May 27, 2026

  1 cupping

   [ jasmine honeysuckle ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/220 "jasmine honeysuckle") [ orange blossom ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/60 "orange blossom") [ stone fruit ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/125 "stone fruit") [ jasmine tea ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/164 "jasmine tea")

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###   [ Anbessa ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/155-anbessa)

   by [ Coava Coffee Roasters ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/70-coava-coffee-roasters)

        Varieties Heirloom      Country Ethiopia

First noted

May 25, 2026

 Last tasted

May 25, 2026

  1 cupping

   [ pomegranate ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/139 "pomegranate") [ rose ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/56 "rose") [ dark chocolate ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/34 "dark chocolate") [ cherry ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/5 "cherry")

  ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/155-anbessa)

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###   [ Peru Timbuyacu ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/154-peru-timbuyacu)

   by [ Stumptown Coffee Roasters ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/51-stumptown-coffee-roasters)

     Certifications Organic         Country Peru        Source Timbuyacu

First noted

May 18, 2026

 Last tasted

May 19, 2026

  2 cuppings

   [ buttery caramel ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/218 "buttery caramel") [ stewed fruits ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/219 "stewed fruits") [ dark chocolate ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/34 "dark chocolate") [ butterscotch ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/32 "butterscotch")

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###   [ Rwanda Nyampinga ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/153-rwanda-nyampinga)

   by [ Equator Coffees ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/100-equator-coffees)

     Certifications Fair Trade     Process Washed      Varieties Bourbon      Country Rwanda     Region Nyaruguru       Source Nyampinga

First noted

May 15, 2026

 Last tasted

May 16, 2026

  3 cuppings

   [ dark chocolate ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/34 "dark chocolate") [ apricot ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/4 "apricot") [ black cherry ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/176 "black cherry") [ cherry ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/5 "cherry") [ honey ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/22 "honey")

  ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/153-rwanda-nyampinga)

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

   by [ Sandra Duarte ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/276-sandra-duarte)

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)
