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A list of notable cafés I visited & memorable coffee beans I had the pleasure of brewing

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Castillo Honey Wine Yeast & Red Fruits Cho Coffee Roastery / Istanbul, Turkey 88+ Passion fruit, Blueberry compote, Lemon candy Red Fruit Co-Fermented Washed Castillo Armenia- Quindio, Colombia Santa Mónica Jairo Arcila
2026 SCA Türkiye Barista Championship Runner-up Olwen Coffee Company / Izmir, Turkey 90+ Raspberry, Blackberry, Guava, Mint Hydro Honey Java Acevedo- Huila, Colombia Finca Las Flores Jhoan Vergara Lohas Beans
Ombligon Floral Symphony Octagon Roastery / Istanbul, Turkey 88 Cherry, Watermelon, Strawberry candy, Jasmine, Rose and Lavender Natural Ombligon Bruselas- Huila, Colombia Finca El Diviso Néstor Lasso

Opal Gesha Octagon Roastery / Istanbul, Turkey 88+ Orange juice, Peach, Jasmin. Bright, smooth body Natural Gesha Acevedo- Huila, Colombia Peñas Blancas
Tropical Fruit Forward Lush Octagon Roastery / Istanbul, Turkey Washed Sidra Bourbon Bruselas - Huila, Colombia Finca El Diviso Adrián Lasso Lohas Beans
Finca El Diviso Tone Coffee Roastery / Turkey 90.75 Lulo, Lemongrass, Negroni, Floral Thermal Shock Natural Sidra Bruselas - Huila, Colombia Finca El Diviso Néstor Lasso
Monteblanco Citrullus Noite Coffee / Istanbul, Turkey Melon, Mint, Maple Syrup, Mango, Banana Citrullus Nectar Co-Fermented Washed Caturra Bourbon Pitalito - Huila, Colombia Finca Monteblanco Rodrigo Sanchez

Danche Yoshihara / Kyoto, Japan Floral, Jasmin, Mikan, Peach, Tea-like Fully Washed Dega, Wolisho Gedeb, Ethiopia
Baixadão Square Mile Coffee Roasters / London, England Plum, Cherry, Praline Natural Yellow Catuai Minas Gerais, Brazil Sitio Baixadão Helisson Alfonso da Silva

LOWDOWN COFFEE 40 George Street, Edinburgh, Scotland
Dom's Coffee Mill Road, Cambridge, England
La Colmena Colombia Full Court Press / Bristol, UK Strawberry, Pineapple, Rosehip, Dark Chocolate Natural Gesha Caldas, Colombia La Colmena Alex Arango

Gesha Village Surma 1931 Kurasu / Kyoto, Japan Floral, Cranberry, Strawberry, Melon, Mint, Sparkling wine Natural-Cold Anaerobic 60 Hours Surma Gesha 1931 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Gesha Village Coffee Estate Adam Overton
Nigussie Gemeda Mude Kurasu / Kyoto, Japan Apricot, Grape, Lemon, Cola, Jasmine tea Natural 74158 Bura - Sidama, Ethiopia Niguse Gemeda Mude