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Saturday, May 3rd
Ethiopia
grown in Kochere, Ethiopia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Frank's Ethiopia Kochere spro. Dry start, fruity, black tea. Lemonade. Pretty good.
Friday, May 2nd
Colombia Anaerobic
grown in Colombia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Frank's Colombia anaerobic fermentation origami. Sweet, fruity. Tart lemonade, tamarillo smell. A bit too dry and developed. Great.
Monday, April 28th
Ethiopia Washed
grown in Kochere, Ethiopia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Frank's Ethiopia Kochere washed spro. Tart red apple, some citrus. A bit dry fruity, brief tea finish. Good.
Sat, Nov 28th • 2020
Colombia Washed
grown in Colombia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Frank's Colombian washed spro. Citric sweet cream, pink grapefruit, orange. Bright acidity. Very long linger, fragrant. Buttery. Superb.
Wed, Nov 25th • 2020
Colombia Washed
grown in Colombia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Frank's Colombian Luis Anibal Calderon washed spro. Bright pink grapefruit, raspberry. Soft citric. Briefly sweet. Touch dark. Really good.
Fri, Oct 2nd • 2020
Colombia Extended Fermentation
grown in Colombia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Colombian extended fermentation washed spro. Bit muddled, burnt caramel, dark stonefruits. Sharp astringency. Missed the mark, almost great.
Thu, Sep 3rd • 2020
Colombia Washed
grown in Colombia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Frank's Coffee Colombian washed pink bourbon spro. Super bright pink fruit. Super acidic. Great texture, full body. Orange sherbet. Great.
Sat, Aug 1st • 2020
Colombia Washed
grown in Colombia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Frank's Coffee Colombian washed spro. Dark chocolate. Juicy, warm and creamy body. Tart tamarillo acidic, blackcurrant. Muddled. Great.
Sun, Jun 14th • 2020
Colombia Natural
grown in Quindio, Colombia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Colombian Quindio Castillo natural spro. Super light berry, delicate citrus. Dark cacao finish and bitterness. Smooth. Touch sweet. Superb.
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Wed, May 20th • 2020
Colombia
grown in Colombia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Colombian Castillo spro. Super bright, tropical fruit and red fruit. Coconut sugar. Sparkling acidity, a bit tart finish. Really superb.
Sun, May 17th • 2020
Colombia
grown in Colombia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Colombian Castillo spro. Dark, 90% chocolate. Fruity. Bit dry, nutty. Good acidity. Really good chocolatey coffee.
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Fri, May 31st • 2019
Ethiopia Washed
grown in Guji, Ethiopia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Ethiopian Gugji washed spro. Blackberry tart and stonefruit. Tad dark. Long linger, low sweetness, great acidity. Smooth, moderate body. 👌
Thu, May 30th • 2019
Ethiopia Washed
grown in Guji, Ethiopia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Ethiopian Guji Uraga washed spro. Dark purple berry acidity. Clean, distinct dark berries & stonefruit. Dark chocolate stonefruit linger. 👍
Tue, May 28th • 2019
Rwanda
grown in Gisheke, Rwanda
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Rwandan Gisheke spro. Pretty balanced with dark lime acidity, tart linger. Good sweetness. Delicate, indistinct fruit, bit muddled. Great.
❤️
Fri, May 24th • 2019
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Dove Chen's NZBC winning spro. Savoury acidity? Funky, complex, but distinct. Creamy, lingers. Stewed passionfruit, 🍍? Can't place it. 👍👌
Thu, May 23rd • 2019
Brazil Natural
grown in Brazil
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Brazil Kaparaō Reserve pulp natural spro. Sweet start, lemon caramel. Clean, distinct. Briefly astringent acid. Long charred linger. Good.
Brazil Natural
Mon, May 6th • 2019
Ethiopia Washed
grown in Ethiopia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Ethiopian washed spro. Dark developed sugars, brief cocoa powder. Basic stonefruit, bit muddled, well balanced. Traditional sweetness. 👍
Wed, Apr 17th • 2019
Bumbogo
grown in Bumbogo, Rwanda
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Rwandan Bumbogo Gakenke natural spro. Darker, cooked sugar finish. Balanced with acidity, bright start. Milky texture. Good.
Thu, Feb 14th • 2019
Ethiopia Washed
grown in Kochere, Ethiopia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Ethiopian Kore Kochere washed spro. Dark red berry, currant. Bitter honey candy.. Lingering acidity. Slight funk I can't describe. Superb 👍
Fri, Sep 7th • 2018
Colombia
grown in Colombia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Colombian Finca La Tigrera. Dark, cooked sweetness. Stewed red apples. Great
Mon, Sep 3rd • 2018
Peru Washed
grown in El Pino, Peru
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Peruvian El Pino washed spro. Well balanced cherry, good mellow acidity. Delicate, light green fruitiness. Underripe cherry. Solid.
Peru Washed
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Fri, Jun 22nd • 2018
roasted by Frank's Coffee
BH superlatives aeropress. Pink raspberry and pineapple, pretty spot on. Lovely. Best scent ever. Lovely.
Fri, May 25th • 2018
Washed
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Wottona Bultuma Aleto Wondo washed spro. Stark green fruit, very acidic. Underripe stonefruit. A bit harsh linger, otherwise pleasing. Good!
Washed
Fri, May 18th • 2018
El Salvador
grown in El Salvador
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Chalatenango El Salvador spro & piccolo. Jammy, red berry. Sweet. Touch bitter. Touch green on the milk. Alright.
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Fri, May 18th • 2018
Brazil
grown in Santa Colombo, Brazil
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Santa Colomba Brazil spro. Super ripe purple fruit, berries. Jammy, bit sweet. Dark chocolate finish. Very tangy. Great!
Sat, Nov 18th • 2017
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Short black. Dark and tangy orange with chocolate throughout. A fairly vibrant traditional. I'd guess it's the Red Rabbit Guatemalan. Good.
Sat, Oct 14th • 2017
Guatemala
grown in Guatemala
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Guatemalan spro. Dark red apple, red stonefruit. Nice acidity: tangy. 70% chocolate and a minor nutty linger. Cools to a sour, purple fruit.
Fri, Oct 6th • 2017
Ethiopia
grown in Yirgacheffe, Ethiopia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Yirg spro. Dark toffee, dark chocolate bitterness, nearly rounding acidity. Dark stonefruit peering through, but quite muted and muddy. Ok.
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Thu, Oct 5th • 2017
Panama
grown in Panama
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Panamanian Geisha spro. Yellow florals. Straight pineapple juice with a light brown sugar sweetness and brown acidity. Just spectacular. 👌
Sat, Sep 30th • 2017
Ethiopia
grown in Yirgacheffe, Ethiopia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Competition Yirg. Wonderful today. Great body, milky texture, wonderful balance. Stonefruit forward. Good acid, good bitter balance. 👌👍
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Sat, Aug 5th • 2017
Ethiopia
grown in Chelelektu, Ethiopia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Chelelektu Ethiopian competition spro. Lighter profile - balanced, sparkling acidity, yellow-orange stonefruit, lingering, cooked sugar.
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Sat, Jul 8th • 2017
Ethiopia
grown in Ethiopia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Gigesa Ethiopian spro. Vibrant stonefruit, white and red florals. Quite sweet, solid brights. Lovely, a touch thin. Darker, floral plum.
Fri, Jul 7th • 2017
Ethiopia Washed
grown in Ethiopia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Gigesa Washed Eth spro. Bit dark, carbony. Burnt white/purple stonefruit. Short lived plum vibrancy, carbon aftertaste. Ok, maybe too fresh.
Thu, Jan 12th • 2017
House Blend
roasted by Frank's Coffee
House spro. Quite great. Very balanced, nice reds, very sweet. Spectacular today.
Mon, Jan 9th • 2017
House Blend
roasted by Frank's Coffee
House blend spro. Darker reds, darker roasty notes. Missing sweets, decent acidity. No vibrancy. Good darker traditional.
Sat, Dec 24th • 2016
Sat, Nov 26th • 2016
House Blend
roasted by Frank's Coffee
House spro. Bright red, balanced, sweet. Moderate chocolate notes. Lovely brights. Spectacular balance.. Cools quite well.
Tue, Nov 22nd • 2016
Nicaragua
grown in Nicaragua
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Duke's (Melbourne) Nicaraguan spro. Dark reds and oranges. Dark chocolate. Fairly clean and crisp. Medium-light roast, traditional flavors.
Tue, Nov 15th • 2016
Guatemala
grown in Guatemala
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Dukes (Melbourne) Guatemalan, Eth Heirloom. Dark orange red. Bright astringent. Solid central American.
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Fri, Oct 28th • 2016
Ethiopia Natural
grown in Ethiopia
roasted by Frank's Coffee
Eth Natural spro. Bitter stonefruit. Fruity, bright, zingy. Some sort of a green/yellow/brown, savory note. Sour cherry, prune. Wonderful 💯