Tasting tool · SCA-style

Coffee Flavor Wheel

A three-ring sunburst inspired by the SCA/WCR Coffee Taster’s Flavor Wheel: broad categories → sub-groups → specific descriptors. Tap any ring to explore that level.

Tap inner, middle, or outer segments to drill into the hierarchy

ChamomileRoseJasmineBlack teaBlackberryRaspberryBlueberryStrawberryRaisinPruneCoconutCherryPomegranatePineappleGrapeApplePeachPearGrapefruitOrangeLemonLimeSour aromaticsAcetic acidButyric acidIsovaleric acidCitric acidMalic acidWineyWhiskeyFermentedOverripeOlive oilRawUnder-ripePeapodFreshDark greenVegetativeHay-likeHerb-likeBeanyStaleCardboardPaperyWoodyMoldy / dampMusty / dustyMusty / earthyAnimalicMeaty / brothyPhenolicBitterSaltyMedicinalPetroleumSkunkyRubberPipe tobaccoTobaccoAcridAshySmokyBrownRoastGrainMaltPungentBlack pepperAniseNutmegCinnamonClovePeanutsHazelnutAlmondChocolateDark chocolateMolassesMaple syrupCaramelizedHoneyVanillaVanillinOverall sweetSweet aromaticsFloralBerryDried FruitOther FruitCitrus FruitSourAlcohol / FermentedGreen / VegetativePapery / MustyChemicalBurntCerealBrown SpiceNuttyCocoaBrown SugarFloralFruitySour / FermentedGreen / VegetativeOtherRoastedSpicesNutty / CocoaSweetFlavorWheel

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