Tasting Notes & Stories

Do you subscribe to GUSTATORY's speciality coffee box subscriptions? This GUSTATORY Coffee Subscription Tasting Notes section gives you additional information regarding the coffee roasters and their coffees that we feature by subscription, as well as the packages they can each be found in. Outlining our curated selections of previous months and those we're featuring in the current month, if you wish to learn more about the coffees we curate, be sure to have a read and see all our coffee splendour. If you're not a subscriber, this array may just get you thinking that you, too, would like to receive the best coffees from all our UK, USA and European roasters...

Tasting Notes: March 2023 Coffees

March 07, 2023

We return to three of our personal all-time favourites, each absolutely burgeoning their respective national speciality coffee scenes. Barcelona's Nomad, Paris' Kawa Coffee and Amsterdam's Uncommon are joined by one of London's hidden gems, 15grams.

Tasting Notes: February 2023 Coffees

February 07, 2023

For February we return to Berlin with one of our favourites. Joining The Barn we've two new first-features for GUSTATORY; say hello to Bern's Drip of Switzerland and Stjordal's Langora of Norway. Completing the set we've Stafford's Hasbean of United Kingdom.

Tasting Notes: January 2023 Coffees

January 08, 2023

New year, same us. Swinging into 2023 with a fourtet of British roasters due to the festive holiday schedule, it's top drawer coffees as standard with Kiss The Hippo, Yallah, Dear Green and Round Hill all featuring.

Tasting Notes: December 2022 Coffees

December 08, 2022

With the festive period on the way, Sweden's GRINGO complement Netherlands' LOT61, United Kingdom's Sweven and Sanctuary. A mixture of firm-favourites and new features.

Tasting Notes: November 2022 Coffees

November 01, 2022

With A Matter Of Concrete making a lot of noise in the coffee industry at the moment - for very good reason -, we pair the Netherlands' roasters with Spain's equally impressive SlowMov, Germany's Fjord and United Kingdom's Redemption.

Tasting Notes: October 2022 Coffees

October 06, 2022

Three returning fan-favourites mark October, with Spain's Three Marks, Denmark's Coffee Collective and Italy's Gardelli all joined by debutant featuring Campbell & Syme of United Kingdom.

Tasting Notes: September 2022 Coffees

September 01, 2022

Proudly featuring an Asian roastery for our very first time, alongside Japan's Fuglen, Germany's Roststatte, Netherlands' DAK and United Kingdom's Carthweel all pack their punch.

Tasting Notes: August 2022 Coffees

August 02, 2022

With Kiss The Hippo stepping up last minute and delivering all the quality you'd expect in place of Vienna's The Miners who sadly couldn't join us - thanks #Brexit - in August they joined Lithuania's Crooked Nose & Coffee Stories, Spain's Ineffable and United Kingdom's Assembly.