Serious question, did you ever have a coffee moment that felt like a movie scene?

I was cleaning a house in Tacoma last Tuesday and the owner offered me a cup of his pour-over. He used a light roast from Guatemala and a gooseneck kettle, pouring in slow circles. The taste was so bright and fruity, it completely stopped me in my tracks. Has anyone else had a random coffee experience that just hit different?

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black.laura7d ago

Ngl, that just sounds like decent coffee to me.

cooper.nathan6d ago

Totally get what you mean! I had this happen at a tiny cafe in Portland once. The barista made a cortado with this honey-processed bean, and the first sip was like pure caramel and orange zest. It was so unexpected and perfect, I just sat there staring at the cup for a minute. That kind of surprise when you're not even looking for it is the best feeling. What was the fruit taste like in that Guatemalan coffee?