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This flavor is often associated with lighter roast profiles, where the nuanced, watery-sweet character of honeydew melon is preserved rather than roasted away. Cuppings Recent cuppings with honeydew tasted ### [ Ethiopia Habtamu Fikadu ](https://unpacking.coffee/cuppings/239-ethiopia-habtamu-fikadu-by-rbrigleb) Cupped By [@rbrigleb](https://unpacking.coffee/users/rbrigleb) Cupped On Jun 01, 2026 Since Roast 7 days Roaster [ Heart Coffee Roasters ](https://unpacking.coffee/roasters/47-heart-coffee-roasters) Brew Method [ Chemex ](https://unpacking.coffee/recipes?brewing_method=14) ![Raymond Brigleb](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/225614451dc9aee33be11e0f6876c18b?s=120&d=identicon) [ honeydew ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/221 "A soft, muted sage green that evokes the pale, cool flesh of a ripe honeydew melon — delicate, fresh, and subtly sweet.") [ apricot ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/4 "Apricot is a bright, sweet, and fruity flavor that can be a delightful addition to specialty coffee. It often evokes the warm, sun-kissed hues of the apricot fruit and can add a subtle, yet distinctive, layer of complexity to the coffee's aroma and taste.") [ lilac ](https://unpacking.coffee/flavors/143 "The hex code #C8A2C8 represents a soft, muted purple color that closely resembles the natural hue of the lilac flower, capturing the essence of this delicate and aromatic coffee flavor.") Use filters or recent searches to refine your results. Press Esc to close. Filters 12 showing Users 0 Coffees 0 Roasters 0 Recipes 0 Explore featured coffees Start typing to search across the entire database. [ ### [ 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") ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/159-ethiopia-habtamu-fikadu) [ ### [ 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) [ ### [ 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) [ ### [ 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") ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/156-amilton-garcia-chimbo-geisha) [ ### [ 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) [ ### [ 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") ](https://unpacking.coffee/coffees/154-peru-timbuyacu) [ ### [ 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) [ ### [ 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) [ ### [ 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) [ ### [ 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) [ ### [ 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) [ ### [ 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)