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Vanilla coffees

Beans with vanilla notes — 629 specialty coffees that lean vanilla. Discover the roasters and origins behind the taste.

629 beans

Soft, creamy and sweet — vanilla, custard and fresh cream lending the cup a smooth, rounded and deeply comforting sweetness.

Vanilla coffees are gentle and creamy: sweet vanilla, rich custard, and the smooth roundness of fresh cream. These soft notes often appear in balanced, well-roasted coffees, where sweetness and low acidity create a mellow, dessert-like cup. Vanilla character adds a soothing, rounded quality that pairs beautifully with milk, and it draws drinkers who love smooth, sweet, comforting coffee over bright or bold profiles.

orange
cherry
berry
vanilla
earthy
Flavor composition: strong fruity (orange, cherry, berry); subtle sweet (vanilla); subtle earthy (earthy).

CIME Café

Norbil Perez

El Campo, Peru · washed

Medium
pineapple
cherry
fruity
crisp
bright
chocolatey
cream
Flavor composition: strong fruity (pineapple, cherry, tropical, fruity, lychee); subtle bright (crisp, bright); subtle chocolatey (chocolatey); subtle sweet (cream).

Velvet Specialty Coffee Roasters

CHIROSO by Wilton Benitez

Piendamó, Cauca, Colombia · three stage natural/anaerobic washed/thermal shock

Medium
apricot
blueberry
cardamom
spiced
floral
vanilla
Flavor composition: moderate fruity (apricot, blueberry); moderate spiced (cardamom, spiced); subtle floral (floral); subtle sweet (vanilla).

CIME Café

Sudan Rume C.G.L.E Colombie

ValledelCauca, Colombia · natural

Medium
caramel
vanilla
dark chocolate
Flavor composition: strong sweet (caramel, vanilla); moderate chocolatey (dark chocolate).

Cafés Ximun

Colombie BIO

Serrania del Perija – Valle del Cesar, Colombia · washed

Medium
cocoa
vanilla
Flavor composition: strong chocolatey (cocoa); moderate sweet (vanilla).

Maison Deuza

Mexique Chiapas Bio

Chiapas, Mexico

Medium
cocoa
cream
Flavor composition: strong chocolatey (cocoa); moderate sweet (cream).

Maison Deuza

Vénitien Arabica/Robusta

VN

Medium-dark
marzipan
dark chocolate
cardamom
vanilla
Flavor composition: moderate nutty (marzipan); subtle chocolatey (dark chocolate); subtle spiced (cardamom); subtle sweet (vanilla).

Terres de Café

Café KSF Goma Forest Bio

Goma Forest, Ethiopia · natural

Medium
warming spices
marzipan
clementine
dark chocolate
other
Flavor composition: moderate spiced (warming spices, cardamom); subtle nutty (marzipan); subtle fruity (clementine); subtle chocolatey (dark chocolate); plus 2 other families (sweet, floral).

Terres de Café

Café KSF Goma Forest Bio

Limmu, Ethiopia · natural

Dark
caramel
vanilla
Flavor composition: strong sweet (caramel, vanilla).

Yellow Peak

Décaféiné Roupillon

Caldas, Colombia · washed

Medium
Decaf
lemon
jasmine
lavender
cardamom
vanilla
Flavor composition: moderate fruity (lemon, bergamot); moderate floral (jasmine, lavender); subtle spiced (cardamom); subtle sweet (vanilla).

L'Arbre à Café

Chichogallo

Chiriqui, Panama · natural

Medium
caramel
vanilla
bergamot
Flavor composition: strong sweet (caramel, vanilla); subtle fruity (bergamot).

Seropian

El Venado - Costa Rica

West Valley, Costa Rica · natural

Medium
strawberry
fig
vanilla
Flavor composition: strong fruity (strawberry, fig); subtle sweet (vanilla).

Fuglen Coffee Roasters

Chelchele / Natural / Ethiopia

Gedeo Zone, Ethiopia · natural

Medium
banana
vanilla
Flavor composition: strong fruity (banana); moderate sweet (vanilla).

Kolibri Coffee Roasters

Cotton Candy

Armenia, Quindío, Colombia · washed

Light
caramel
vanilla
hibiscus
floral
Flavor composition: strong sweet (caramel, vanilla); moderate floral (hibiscus, floral).

Grounded Craft Coffee

Geisha Valley- Peru

Lonya Grande, Peru · washed

Light
coconut
cream
rose
Flavor composition: moderate fruity (coconut); moderate sweet (cream); moderate floral (rose).

White Label Coffee

Thailand - Srima 9 - Washed Co-Fermentation

Chiang Rai Province, TH · washed

Medium
tropical
fruity
sweet
cream
boozy
Flavor composition: moderate fruity (tropical, fruity); moderate sweet (sweet, cream); moderate bright (boozy).

Rum Baba Coffee Roasters

Brazil Portilho

Matas de Minas, Brazil · anaerobic

Medium
date
orange
peach
milk chocolate
vanilla
Flavor composition: strong fruity (date, orange, peach); subtle chocolatey (milk chocolate); subtle sweet (vanilla).

Gebrand op Smaak

Guatemala Todosantarita

Huehuetenango, Guatemala · washed

Medium
white flowers
cream
Flavor composition: strong floral (white flowers); strong sweet (cream).

Balck Coffee

Java

Datanlí, Nicaragua

Medium
apricot
green apple
custard
Flavor composition: strong fruity (apricot, green apple); moderate sweet (custard).

Williams & Johnson

Luis Alfredo Diaz, Colombia

Huila, Colombia · washed

Medium
apricot
lime
cocoa
floral
vanilla
Flavor composition: strong fruity (apricot, lime, stone fruit, plum); subtle chocolatey (cocoa); subtle floral (floral); subtle sweet (vanilla).

Coffee Central

El Salvador Water Decaf

El Salvador · natural

Medium
Decaf
cream
Flavor composition: strong sweet (cream).

Betuws Bakkie

Kleibonk

Brazil · natural

Dark
strawberry
vanilla
Flavor composition: strong fruity (strawberry, blueberry); moderate sweet (vanilla).

DAK Coffee Roasters

Blueberry Beats

Ethiopia · anaerobic

Medium
brown sugar
vanilla
dried fruit
Flavor composition: strong sweet (brown sugar, vanilla); moderate fruity (dried fruit).

Garage Coffee Bros

Colombia Sukaala Cafè Agrario Lavato

Tolima, Colombia · washed

Medium
cocoa
cream
Flavor composition: strong chocolatey (cocoa); moderate sweet (cream).

Caffè Terzi

India Parchment Kaapi Royale 18+

IN · washed

Medium
lemon
cherry
pear
caramel
vanilla
floral
earthy
Flavor composition: strong fruity (cherry, lemon, citrus, pear); moderate sweet (caramel, vanilla); subtle floral (floral); subtle earthy (earthy).

KB Coffee Roasters

Colombie - Penas Blancas

Acevedo - Huila, Colombia · anaerobic

Medium
caramel
vanilla
milk chocolate
chocolatey
smoke
Flavor composition: moderate sweet (caramel, vanilla); moderate chocolatey (milk chocolate, chocolatey); subtle roasted (smoke).

Mr Eion Coffee

Peru Cajamaraca Microlot

Peru

Medium
winey
lemon
vanilla
Flavor composition: moderate bright (winey); moderate fruity (lemon); moderate sweet (vanilla).
No longer available

Jacobsen & Svart

Honduras, El Jardin, Mario Samuel Mejía Rodríguez

Montecillos, Honduras · anaerobic

Light
caramel
vanilla
lemon
Flavor composition: strong sweet (caramel, vanilla); moderate fruity (lemon).

Kiss the Hippo

Costa Rica, Mariana Washed

Turrialba, Costa Rica · washed

Medium
strawberry
floral
cream
Flavor composition: strong fruity (strawberry); moderate floral (floral); subtle sweet (cream).

Rösterei Vier (RVTC)

Afrutado Strawberry

Toba, Sumatra, Indonesia · anaerobic

Medium
molasses
caramel
vanilla
Flavor composition: strong sweet (molasses, caramel, vanilla).

Brazuca Coffee

Encore 2001 Aerobic

Minas Gerais, Brazil · natural

Light
apricot
coconut
cream
Flavor composition: strong fruity (apricot, coconut); subtle sweet (cream).

Sprout Coffee Roasters

The Dried Sultan

Kaisamba, Uganda · anaerobic

Medium
vanilla
peach
Flavor composition: strong sweet (vanilla, cream); moderate fruity (peach).

Sprout Coffee Roasters

Vanilla Gorilla

Gedeb, Ethiopia

Medium
blueberry
cream
Flavor composition: strong fruity (blueberry); moderate sweet (cream).

Sao Paulo Coffee

Yemen Mocha Matari

Mocha, Yemen

Medium
orange
blackcurrant
cream
Flavor composition: strong fruity (orange, blackcurrant); subtle sweet (cream).

Sprout Coffee Roasters

Cream Dream

Huila, Colombia · natural

Medium
caramel
vanilla
tangy
bright
blackberry
lemon
chocolatey
Flavor composition: moderate sweet (caramel, vanilla); moderate bright (tangy, bright); moderate fruity (blackberry, lemon); subtle chocolatey (chocolatey).

Union Hand-Roasted Coffee

Natural Spirit, Organic Blend

Ethiopia · natural

Medium
strawberry
cherry
fruity
honey
vanilla
bright
Flavor composition: strong fruity (strawberry, cherry, fruity); moderate sweet (honey, vanilla); subtle bright (bright).

Lightroast Coffee

Strawberry Milkshake

Huila, Colombia · honey

Light
caramel
vanilla
peach
Flavor composition: strong sweet (caramel, vanilla); moderate fruity (peach).

Knopes

Guatemala Familia Mendez

Huehuetenango, Guatemala · washed

Light
peach
fruity
vanilla
Flavor composition: strong fruity (peach, fruity); moderate sweet (vanilla).

Ahoi Kaffeerösterei

Deern

Guji, Ethiopia

Light
cocoa
cream
Flavor composition: strong chocolatey (cocoa); moderate sweet (cream).

LIEVIE Coffee & Ceramics

Guatemala

Guatemala

Medium
raspberry
red apple
vanilla
Flavor composition: strong fruity (red apple, raspberry, blueberry); subtle sweet (vanilla).

LIEVIE Coffee & Ceramics

BIO Enjaja

Kivu, CD · natural

Omni
milk chocolate
cardamom
vanilla
Flavor composition: moderate chocolatey (milk chocolate); moderate spiced (cardamom); moderate sweet (vanilla).

RoestGut

Kaffa

Kaffa, Ethiopia · washed

Medium
berry
fruity
biscuit
nutty
cream
Flavor composition: moderate fruity (berry, fruity); subtle roasted (biscuit); subtle nutty (nutty); subtle sweet (cream).
No longer available

3st Coffee Roasters

OAK Berry — Brazil × Ethiopia

Brazil · washed

Medium-dark
pineapple
peach
cream
Flavor composition: strong fruity (pineapple, peach); subtle sweet (cream).
No longer available

3st Coffee Roasters

São Rafael Brazil

Região Vulcânica, Brazil · natural

Medium
cocoa
cherry
cream
Flavor composition: moderate chocolatey (cocoa); moderate fruity (cherry); subtle sweet (cream).
No longer available

Quijote Kaffee

Nanni Aprocomsa

Honduras · natural

Medium

Vanilla tasting notes

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