honeysuckle
Sweet, nectar-like floral with intense fragrance. Common in high-quality Ethiopian and Geisha coffees. Adds sweet, aromatic complexity.
On Unpacking Coffee, honeysuckle has been tasted in 6 cuppings across 5 coffees from 3 roasters . Those coffees most often come from Honduras . They are usually washed — 4 of the 5 with a recorded process. Tasters also noted peach , apricot , cantaloupe and grapefruit in the same cuppings.
Based on 6 cuppings logged here, most recently July 14, 2026.
| Process | Anaerobic Fermentation |
| Species | Arabica |
| Varieties | Pink Bourbon |
| Source | Beneficio Penas Blancas |
5 of the 5 coffees record a process.
What does honeysuckle taste like in coffee?
Sweet, nectar-like floral with intense fragrance. Common in high-quality Ethiopian and Geisha coffees. Adds sweet, aromatic complexity. On Unpacking Coffee, honeysuckle has been tasted in 6 cuppings across 5 coffees from 3 roasters. Those coffees most often come from Honduras. They are usually washed — 4 of the 5 with a recorded process. Tasters also noted peach, apricot, cantaloupe and grapefruit in the same cuppings.
Which coffees taste like honeysuckle?
5 coffees have been tasted as honeysuckle, including Ethiopia Tagel Alemayehu by Heart Coffee Roasters, Colombia Edinson Argote Gesha by PERC COFFEE and Honduras Benjamin Paz La Salsa by Heart Coffee Roasters.
Where do coffees that taste of honeysuckle come from?
Those coffees most often come from Honduras.
What flavors pair with honeysuckle?
Tasters also noted peach, apricot, cantaloupe and grapefruit in the same cuppings.
| Cupped By | @rbrigleb |
| Cupped On | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Since Roast | 12 days |
| Roaster | Heart Coffee Roasters |
| Brew Method | Chemex |
| Cupped By | @rbrigleb |
| Cupped On | May 30, 2026 |
| Since Roast | 9 days |
| Roaster | Heart Coffee Roasters |
| Brew Method | Hario V60 |
| Brew Recipe | Hario's V60 Recipe |
Really good bright, sweet cup for the morning.
| Cupped By | @rbrigleb |
| Cupped On | Dec 30, 2025 |
| Since Roast | 14 days |
| Roaster | PERC COFFEE |
| Brew Method | Chemex |
| Cupped By | @rbrigleb |
| Cupped On | Dec 02, 2025 |
| Since Roast | 12 days |
| Roaster | Heart Coffee Roasters |
| Brew Method | Chemex |
| Cupped By | @rbrigleb |
| Cupped On | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Since Roast | 8 days |
| Roaster | Heart Coffee Roasters |
| Brew Method | Stagg |
Tastes like a Jolly Rancher!
| Cupped By | @strumpfm |
| Cupped On | Jun 23, 2025 |
| Since Roast | 12 days |
| Roaster | Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Inc. |
| Brew Method | Chemex |
