SPECIALTY COFFEE FOR ESPRESSO |100% ARABICA | BLEND OF COFFEES FROM KORAPUT

KALINGA GOLD

100% Arabica | Blend of Specialty Coffee Beans

Altitude: 2854–2952 ft (870–900 MASL)

Process: Washed

Roast: Medium Dark

Tasting Notes: Hazelnut, Dark Chocolate, Orange Peel

Region: Koraput, Odisha, India

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Flavour Profile

Elegant and refined, Kalinga Gold showcases the clean clarity of a washed coffee. It begins with the rich sweetness of dark chocolate, unfolds into the smooth, buttery character of roasted hazelnut, and finishes with vibrant orange peel that adds a refreshing citrus lift. The result is a beautifully balanced cup with remarkable sweetness, structure, and a lingering cocoa finish.

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Cup Characteristics

* Acidity: Bright, Citrus

* Body: Medium to Full

* Sweetness: High

* Finish: Dark Chocolate & Roasted Hazelnut

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Primary Flavour Categories (Flavour Wheel – Level 1)

* Nutty

* Cocoa

* Citrus

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Secondary Categories (Level 2)

* Roasted Nuts

* Dark Cocoa

* Citrus Peel

* Brown Sugar

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Specific Tasting Notes (Level 3)

* Hazelnut – Smooth roasted nut character offering buttery sweetness and a velvety mouthfeel.

* Dark Chocolate – Rich cocoa notes with deep bittersweet complexity and a luxurious finish.

* Orange Peel – Bright citrus zest that enhances sweetness with a clean, refreshing finish and delicate aromatic lift.

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Aroma

Rich dark cocoa layered with roasted hazelnuts and subtle citrus zest, creating an inviting and sophisticated fragrance.

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Flavour

A harmonious blend of bittersweet dark chocolate and roasted hazelnut, elevated by lively orange peel that brings brightness and balance to every sip.

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Finish

Long, smooth cocoa sweetness with lingering roasted hazelnut and a delicate citrus sparkle that leaves the palate clean and refreshed.

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Summary Expression

A refined washed coffee where velvety dark chocolate and roasted hazelnut create a rich, comforting foundation, beautifully complemented by the vibrant brightness of orange peel. Clean, balanced, and exceptionally elegant, Kalinga Gold offers a timeless cup with depth, sweetness, and a memorable finish.

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