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Subtext Coffee

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Subtext Coffee is based in an industrial part of Toronto, Canada. The roastery avoids blending, renaming or dark roasting its coffees, instead profiling each lot to reveal origin character, and lists every producer's name on the bag to keep sourcing transparent and traceable.

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Karamo Adara Walega Washed | Ethiopia

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White Tea, Apricot, Orange

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This washed Ethiopian Walega offers orange and apricot sweetness balanced by a white tea structure. The cup is described as elegant and complex, with clarity coming through from the washed processing.

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Francy Burbano Washed Pink Bourbon | Colombia

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Cherry, Citrus Zest, Grapefruit

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This washed Pink Bourbon delivers bright Grapefruit and Citrus Zest character with clarity, finishing on a sweet Cherry note. It's a competition-calibre cup that's sweet and complex rather than simple or one-dimensional.

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Heber Ávila Washed Sidra | Honduras

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Stewed Fruit, Raspberry, Hibiscus

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This washed Sidra from Honduras opens with hibiscus tartness before raspberry and stewed fruit develop through the cup, giving a juicy, complex profile with lively acidity that fruit-forward drinkers will enjoy.

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Subtext Coffee - Tony Medina Washed Caturra Espresso | Guatemala

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Melon, Dried Apple, Fig

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Fig and dried apple lead this washed Caturra, with a melon freshness rounding out the finish. It reads as clean and sweet, with a structured body suited to espresso.

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Chelbesa Danche Kurume & Wolisho Yellow Honey | Ethiopia

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Cherry, Nectarine, Bubblegum

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This yellow honey Ethiopian coffee delivers bubblegum sweetness with nectarine and cherry notes throughout the cup. The ferment-driven sweetness gives it a distinctive, expressive character rather than a subtle or muted one.

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Lenin Flores Washed Caturra | Peru

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Pear, Golden Raisin, Milk Chocolate

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This washed Yellow Caturra from Peru offers golden raisin sweetness with milk chocolate depth and a pear-like fruitiness through the finish, making for a smooth, sweet, fruit-forward cup.

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Mullugeta Muntasha Walega Natural | Ethiopia

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Black Tea, Orange, Blueberry

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This cup opens with violet aromatics before mango sweetness and blue raspberry brightness take over, giving a fruit-forward, aromatic profile from this Ethiopian anaerobic natural lot.

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Gladys Aullon Washed Caturra | Colombia

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Red Grape, Honey, Milk Chocolate

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Honey and Red Grape lead this washed Caturra, closing on a Milk Chocolate finish. The cup is sweet and complex, with clean fruit character supported by the washed process.

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