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$22.67/500g

## What the Brand Says

> The Coffee Dictionary by Maxwell Colonna-Dashwood is an indispensable guide for coffee enthusiasts. Concise and comprehensive, it explores crucial terms, techniques, and tools, from bean origins and varieties to roasting and brewing methods. Authored by a three-time UK barista champion, this expertly composed reference offers insightful, informative guidance for a truly elevated coffee experience. Product details: Hardcover: 256 pagesPublisher: Mitchell Beazley (7 Sept. 2017)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1784723010ISBN-13: 978-1784723019

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# The Coffee Dictionary

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500g

$22.67

($20.57/lbs)

## Profile

### Taste characteristics

**Body:** 38/100 — Light & tea-like (0) to Full-bodied & creamy (100)

**Acidity:** 53/100 — Soft (0) to Bright & acidic (100)

**Sweetness:** 55/100 — Less sweet (0) to Very sweet (100)

**Bitterness:** 35/100 — Subtle bitterness (0) to Pronounced bitterness (100)

**Character:** 15/100 — Conventional (0) to Funky & novel (100)

**Roast level:** Light to medium — 3/7, from Extra light (1) to Extra dark (7)

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