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James Hoffmann Tasting Guide
Welcome to the curated James Hoffmann tasting experience. Sip coffees that span the flavor wheel, tune your taste buds with guided tasting videos, and discover what you love.
Handpicked by World Barista Champion James Hoffmann
Exclusive tasting videos & recipes
2 cups of each coffee (to try hot or cold)
Day 1: Southern Weather
Your first day kicks off with Onyx's Southern Weather. An expressive, yet familiar blend, with notes of milk chocolate, plum, and candied walnuts.
Sourcing from decade-long partners in East Africa and Central and South America, Onyx Coffee Lab has become an industry leader in experimental and high-end specialty coffees.
Sourcing from decade-long partners in East Africa and Central and South America, Onyx Coffee Lab has become an industry leader in experimental and high-end specialty coffees.
Medium Roast
Sweet & Nutty
Blend Africa, South America
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Onyx
Southern Weather
With notes of milk chocolate, plum, and candied walnuts.
S. America, Africa
Medium Roast
Bright & Nutty
$18.49
$2.31 per cup
George Howell
Alchemy
With notes of chocolate, almond, and nougat.
Africa and Latin America
Medium Roast
Nutty & Full Bodied
$18.49
$2.31 per cup
Frozen Gold
Buried Treasure
Beautifully balanced medium roast with notes of dark chocolate, walnut, and orange.
Costa Rica
Medium Roast
Chocolatey & Nutty
$16
$2 per cup
Winslow Coffee Co.
The Companion
Smooth medium roast from Brazil with comforting flavors of chocolate, red fruit, and roasted nuts.
Brazil
Medium Roast
Chocolatey & Nutty
$16
$2 per cup
Counter Culture
Fast Forward
With nutty, sweet, and creamy notes.
Blend
Medium Roast
Caramelized & Nutty
$17.49
$2.18 per cup
Day 2: Hacienda la Minita
Our second coffee is Frozen Gold's adventurous single origin from Tarrazu, Costa Rica. A washed, bright coffee with notes of orange, maple syrup, and milk chocolate.
Frozen Gold Coffee searches the world for the finest single-origin beans: hidden gems from mountaintops across the globe.
Frozen Gold Coffee searches the world for the finest single-origin beans: hidden gems from mountaintops across the globe.
Light Roast
Sweet & Bright
Washed, Tarrazu, Costa Rica
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Frozen Gold
Hacienda la Minita
With notes of orange, maple syrup, and milk chocolate
Costa Rica
Light Roast
Bright
$18.49
$2.31 per cup
TOP PICK
Onyx
Kenya Tekangu AA
A juicy, floral, and delicate Kenyan coffee
Nyeri, Kenya
Light Roast
Floral & Fruity
$22
$2.75 per cup
Gravity Wave
Wild Honey
Washed Colombian with notes of wild honey, black tea, and cherry lemonade.
Colombia
Light Roast
Sweet & Bright
$18.49
$2.31 per cup
TOP PICK
Square Mile
La Cidra
Cozy, sweet, and bright single farmer coffee
Honduras
Light Roast
Sweet & Bright
$22
$2.75 per cup
Regalia
Eucalipto
Lively and sweet African espresso blend, with notes of citrus, raisin, and chocolate.
African Blend
Light Roast
Bright & Sweet
$19.99
$2.49 per cup
Klatch
Manos de Mujer
With notes of chocolate, red apple, and toffee.
Honduras
Light Roast
Sweet & Bright
$17.49
$2.18 per cup
SELECT SERIES
Gravity Wave
Golden Hour
Juicy, radiant Pink Bourbon from Huila, Colombia—your daily dose of sunshine in a cup
Huila, Colombia
Light Roast
Bright & Sweet
$25
$3.12 per cup
SELECT SERIES
George Howell
Kanzu
Washed Rwandan coffee with notes of plum, orange, and black tea.
Rwanda
Light Roast
Sweet & Fruity
$25
$3.12 per cup
Day 3: French Roast
Beautifully sweet and full-bodied dark roast from Intelligentsia. A washed blend with notes of pipe tobacco and molasses.
For over 20 years Intelligentsia Coffee has stayed true to their original values of delivering quality, constantly innovating, and putting the community first. Intelligentsia roasts with purpose and precision, placing a deep emphasis on sourcing the most exquisite coffee available on Earth.
For over 20 years Intelligentsia Coffee has stayed true to their original values of delivering quality, constantly innovating, and putting the community first. Intelligentsia roasts with purpose and precision, placing a deep emphasis on sourcing the most exquisite coffee available on Earth.
Dark Roast
Sweet & Bold
Washed Blend, Peru
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Intelligentsia
French Roast
With notes of pipe tobacco and molasses
Peru
Dark Roast
Sweet & Bold
$18.49
$2.31 per cup
Klatch
Italian Roast
Intense dark roast blend with notes of dark chocolate, toasted caramel, and smoky spice.
Blend
Dark Roast
Full Bodied & Caramelized
$19.99
$2.49 per cup
Joe Coffee
Big City
Deep french roast blend with notes of burnt sugar, baking chocolate, and roasted almond.
Brazil
Dark Roast
Bold & Chocolatey
$17.49
$2.18 per cup
Gravity Wave
Heads Up Espresso
Smooth and rich espresso blend, with notes of chocolate, almond, and raspberry.
Guatemala, Kenya, Ecuador
Dark Roast
Fruity & Chocolatey
$16
$2 per cup
Houseplant
Get Roasted
With notes of chocolate, walnut, and baking spice.
Guatemala
Dark Roast
Chocolatey & Nutty
$22
$2.75 per cup
TOP PICK
Equator
Mocha Java
With notes of dark chocolate, almond, and berry.
Ethiopia and Sumatra
Dark Roast
Chocolatey & Fruity
$19.99
$2.49 per cup
Day 4: Chelbesa
Day four brings a single origin from Guji, Oromia, Ethiopia with notes of strawberry, kumquat, and chamomile.
Founder Kyle Glanville was the 2008 United States Barista Champion, and that lineage can be felt in GGET’s dedication to technique, precision, and sourcing from the most dedicated specialty coffee farms and cooperatives all over the world.
Founder Kyle Glanville was the 2008 United States Barista Champion, and that lineage can be felt in GGET’s dedication to technique, precision, and sourcing from the most dedicated specialty coffee farms and cooperatives all over the world.
Light Roast
Floral & Fruity
Landraces, Guji, Ethiopia
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Go Get Em Tiger
Chelbesa
With notes of pear, jasmine, and papaya.
Guji, Oromia, Ethiopia
Light Roast
Bright & Floral
$19.99
$2.49 per cup
Counter Culture
Iridescent
Fruity and approachable, with a unique marmalade taste
Guatemala and Ethiopia
Light Roast
Floral & Bright
$17.49
$2.18 per cup
Peak Season
Silver Lining
Washed Ethiopian from Sidama Bensa, with notes of stone fruit, citrus, and oolong tea.
Ethiopia
Light Roast
Sweet & Bright
$16
$2 per cup
Equator
Kenya Lenana
An exceptional Kenyan coffee, fruity and clean
Kenya
Light Roast
Bright & Floral
$19.99
$2.49 per cup
TOP PICK
Onyx
El Salvador Santa Rosa
Expressive and elegant El Salvador Pacamara, with flavors of grape, sugar, and rose.
El Salvador
Light Roast
Sweet & Floral
$19.99
$2.49 per cup
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George Howell
La Soledad H1
Vibrant Guatemalan single origin with notes of raspberry, violet, and plum, grown on volcanic soil in Acatenango.
Guatamala
Light Roast
Juicy & Fruity
$19.99
$2.49 per cup
Cometeer
Finca Deborah Enigma Geisha
Expertly processed by coffee innovator Jamison Savage using extended carbonic maceration. A labyrinth of flavor that unfolds with notes of green grape, tangerine, and pineapple.
Quindio, Panama
Light Roast
Sweet & Fruity
$30
$7.50 per cup
Day 5: Humbler
Natural process blend from Brazil that's sweet and approachable. With notes of chocolate fudge, caramel, and date.
Proud Mary Coffee is a global coffee powerhouse, starting in Melbourne and expanding to world-class cafes in Portland and Austin. With a focus on competition-winning coffees, direct trade relationships, and boundary pushing flavor profiles, they deliver coffee experiences as vibrant as their origins.
Proud Mary Coffee is a global coffee powerhouse, starting in Melbourne and expanding to world-class cafes in Portland and Austin. With a focus on competition-winning coffees, direct trade relationships, and boundary pushing flavor profiles, they deliver coffee experiences as vibrant as their origins.
Medium Roast
Caramelized & Chocolatey
Natural Blend, Brazil
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Proud Mary
Humbler
Sweet and approachable blend made by the people, for the people.
Brazil & Colombia
Medium Roast
Caramelized & Chocolatey
$18.49
$2.31 per cup
Black & White
Gamatui Washed
With notes of baked apple, maple syrup, and milk chocolate.
Uganda
Medium Roast
Chocolatey & Sweet
$19.99
$2.49 per cup
Gravity Wave
Cruise Control
With notes of citrus, red grape, and caramel.
Colombia
Medium Roast
Sweet & Bright
$16
$2 per cup
TOP PICK
Birch Coffee
Morning Blend
A crowd pleasing chocolatey coffee to start your day
Blend
Medium Roast
Chocolatey & Nutty
$25
$3.12 per cup
TOP PICK
Square Mile
Red Brick
James Hoffmann's international fan favorite espresso blend
Brazil & Colombia
Medium Roast
Fruity & Juicy
$19.99
$2.49 per cup
Intelligentsia
Black Cat Classic Espresso
With notes of dark chocolate, raw sugar, and marshmallow.
Brazil
Medium Roast
Chocolatey & Caramelized
$18.49
$2.31 per cup
George Howell
Alchemy
With notes of chocolate, almond, and nougat.
Africa and Latin America
Medium Roast
Nutty & Full Bodied
$18.49
$2.31 per cup
Day 6: Diego Orta Anarobic Natural
Grown by Diego Orta in Santa Maria, Huila and fermented for 190 hours at La Palma y El Tucán, this light roast shows off the wilder side of Colombian coffee. With notes of black plum, raspberry, and dark chocolate.
Black & White’s coffee philosophy can be summed up in four words: “Exceptional coffee kept simple.” Founded by two barista champions, B&W's coffees taste sweet, clean and balanced, no matter how they are processed.
Black & White’s coffee philosophy can be summed up in four words: “Exceptional coffee kept simple.” Founded by two barista champions, B&W's coffees taste sweet, clean and balanced, no matter how they are processed.
Light Roast
Fruity & Wild
Santa Maria, Huila, Colombia
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Black & White
Diego Horta Anaerobic Natural
Bold and tropical Colombian anaerobic natural, with notes of black plum, raspberry, and dark chocolate.
Huila, Colombia
Light Roast
Fruity & Bright
$18.49
$2.31 per cup
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Gravity Wave
Golden Hour
Juicy, radiant Pink Bourbon from Huila, Colombia—your daily dose of sunshine in a cup
Huila, Colombia
Light Roast
Bright & Sweet
$25
$3.12 per cup
Cometeer
Hachi Gesha Kobo
Otherworldly flavors from Diego Bermudez of violet, pear, and candy
Chiriqui, Panama
Light Roast
Floral & Fruity
$30
$7.50 per cup
TOP PICK
Black & White
Zambrano Natural
Wild and fruit-forward Colombian natural, with notes of berries, oranges, and chocolate.
Colombia
Light Roast
Wild
$19.99
$2.49 per cup
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Bird Rock
Ethiopia Bombe Natural
Natural process Ethiopian heirloom with flavors of strawberry jam, orange cream soda, and bergamot.
Sidama, Ethiopia
Light Roast
Fruity & Juicy
$25
$3.12 per cup
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Proud Mary
Ethiopia Deri Kidame
Syrupy-sweet natural coffee from Guji Ethiopia, with vibrant red fruit and layered complexity.
Ethiopia
Medium Roast
Bright & Juicy
$25
$3.12 per cup
TOP PICK
Black & White
The Natural
Naturally processed, with fruity and wild flavors
Blend
Medium Roast
Wild & Fruity
$18.49
$2.31 per cup
SELECT SERIES
Bird Rock
Rwanda Sholi Women Producers
Natural process Rwandan coffee with notes of maraschino cherry, tropical fruit, and Swiss chocolate.
Rwanda
Light Roast
Sweet & Fruity
$25
$3.12 per cup
Day 7: Daterra Calabria
A dark roast, single origin, natural process coffee from Brazil—with notes of dark chocolate, walnut, and cherry.
As one of the specialty coffee movement in America’s earliest champions, George Howell seeks out the best coffees on Earth, buying the finest regional and single farm-sourced coffees for coffee lovers who share in the quest for the ultimate cup.
As one of the specialty coffee movement in America’s earliest champions, George Howell seeks out the best coffees on Earth, buying the finest regional and single farm-sourced coffees for coffee lovers who share in the quest for the ultimate cup.
Dark Roast
Chocolatey & Full-Bodied
Red & Yellow Bourbon, Brazil
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Gravity Wave
Easy Rider
With notes of dark chocolate, caramel, and walnut.
Costa Rica
Dark Roast
Chocolatey & Caramelized
$16
$2 per cup
Houseplant
Get Roasted
With notes of chocolate, walnut, and baking spice.
Guatemala
Dark Roast
Chocolatey & Nutty
$22
$2.75 per cup
Bird Rock
Swell Chaser
With notes of malt chocolate, dried fig, cola, and toasted coconut.
Brazil and Guatemala
Dark Roast
Nutty & Chocolatey
$19.99
$2.49 per cup
Birch Coffee
Huehuetenango Waykan
With notes of semisweet chocolate, mandarin, and caramel.
Guatemala
Dark Roast
Caramelized & Chocolatey
$18.49
$2.31 per cup
Gravity Wave
Ripple Roast
Versatile and satisfying, with notes of caramel, almond, and orange.
Blend
Medium Roast
Nutty & Bold
$16
$2 per cup
Winslow Coffee Co.
Home Sweet Home
Bold yet balanced dark roast with notes of fudge, walnut, and molasses.
Central America
Dark Roast
Chocolatey & Nutty
$16
$2 per cup
Day 8: Komorebi Gesha
Grown at Villa Esperanza in El Tambo, Cauca, this light-roast Gesha undergoes Hachi’s “Symbiotic Process.” The coffee absorbs lush aromatics while staying crystal-clean, yielding notes of radiant florals and juicy acidity.
Diego Bermudez is redefining what’s possible in coffee through meticulous craftsmanship and a fearless approach to processing. At Hachi Coffee Project, he and his team push the limits of coffee’s genetic potential using cutting-edge techniques to unlock flavors that feel almost otherworldly.
Diego Bermudez is redefining what’s possible in coffee through meticulous craftsmanship and a fearless approach to processing. At Hachi Coffee Project, he and his team push the limits of coffee’s genetic potential using cutting-edge techniques to unlock flavors that feel almost otherworldly.
Light Roast
Floral & Fruity
Villa Esperanza Farm, Cauca, Colombia
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Hachi
Komorebi Gesha
Radiant and floral Colombian Gesha, with notes of jasmine, peach, and honey.
Cauca, Colombia
Light Roast
Fruity & Bright
$25
$3.12 per cup
Black & White
Sebastian Ramirez Mandarin White Honey Geisha
Dazzling, creamy, and floral Colombian Geisha with notes of mandarin sorbet, orange blossom, and caramelized sugar.
Colombia
Light Roast
Floral & Fruity
$30
$7.50 per cup
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George Howell
La Soledad H1
Vibrant Guatemalan single origin with notes of raspberry, violet, and plum, grown on volcanic soil in Acatenango.
Guatamala
Light Roast
Juicy & Fruity
$19.99
$2.49 per cup
SELECT SERIES
Intelligentsia
Burundi Yandaro
Select Series: This year's standout harvest is delicate, alluring, fruity, and complex
Kayanza, Burundi
Light Roast
Floral & Fruity
$25
$3.12 per cup
Black & White
Wilton Benitez Pink Bourbon
Juicy and electric Colombian Pink Bourbon, with notes of passion fruit, lychee, and lemon candy.
Colombia
Light Roast
Juicy & Fruity
$30
$7.50 per cup
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Onyx
Jairo Arcila Pink Bourbon
Juicy and sweet anaerobic-washed Colombian Pink Bourbon, with notes of white grape, blood orange, and confectioners’ sugar.
Colombia
Light Roast
Juicy & Sweet
$22
$2.75 per cup
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