Origin Info for Puna Arakawa Estate Lactic Natural
Roaster Location:United States
Roaster:Paradise Roasters
Coffee Origin:Kurtistown,Puna
Roast Level:Medium-Light
Price: $26.46 (per 100g)
Rating: 95
Flavor Profile
Aroma: floral, richly spice-toned.
Tasting Notes: richly spice-toned.
Body: mouthfeel.
Milk Integration:
Expert Review
Produced by Edna Arakawa and Jim Chestnut of Arakawa Estate from trees of the Typica and Caturra varieties of Arabica on the Big Island of Hawai’i, and processed by Miguel Meza using an experimental method in which the coffee fruit is fermented with lactic acid-producing organisms and dried in the whole fruit in a de-humidified room. Paradise Roasters specializes in micro-lot Arabica and Robusta coffees from Asia and other emerging origins. Paradise prides itself on quality and freshness, craft-roasting coffees in small batches only after orders are placed. Visit www.paradiseroasters.com or call 763-433-0626 for more information.
Notes
A rare but relatively affordable Puna microlot processed by an experimental lactic method that nets a saturated intensity of aroma and flavor.
Bottom Line
A Medium-Light roast from Kurtistown and Puna, offering floral, richly spice-toned. On the palate, it delivers richly spice-toned., with a mouthfeel. Rated 95/100, it’s a standout for well-balanced flavors.