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Flavor note

Coffee that tastes like cinnamon

79 specialty coffees with a distinct cinnamon note, ranked by how strongly they express it — part of the warming spices family.

79 beans

Tastes like

Ground cinnamon

Typical intensity 5.5/10

Warm, dry baking spice with a faint sweetness — more aromatic than hot.

Ground cinnamon's warmth — dry, fragrant, sweet only by suggestion — translates into coffee as an aromatic spice thread rather than actual heat. Sumatran and other Indonesian coffees carry it most often, and it surfaces in some naturals too, typically woven into deeper, fuller-bodied cups. Come winter it's the note everyone suddenly wants: comfort you can smell.

clove
spiced
floral
Flavor composition: strong spiced (clove, cinnamon, spiced); subtle floral (floral).

Rösterei Vier (RVTC)

Pink Bourbon Decaf Espresso

Huila, Colombia · washed

Dark
Decaf
cinnamon
berry
nutty
Flavor composition: moderate spiced (cinnamon); moderate fruity (berry); moderate nutty (nutty).

Little Roastery

Nº72 Decaf Colombia Excelso

Various regions, Colombia · washed

Dark
Decaf
milk chocolate
chocolatey
brown sugar
cinnamon
Flavor composition: moderate chocolatey (milk chocolate, chocolatey); moderate sweet (brown sugar); subtle spiced (cinnamon).

Little Roastery

Nº45 Guatemala Huehuetenango

Huehuetenango, Guatemala · washed

Medium
cinnamon
oak
white wine
blueberry
Flavor composition: moderate spiced (cinnamon); subtle earthy (oak); subtle bright (white wine); subtle fruity (blueberry).

LIEVIE Coffee & Ceramics

Mr. TOI

Bao Loc, VN · honey

Medium
cherry
cinnamon
dark chocolate
Flavor composition: moderate fruity (cherry); moderate spiced (cinnamon); moderate chocolatey (dark chocolate).

Philimonius Coffee

Or

El Alumbre, Costa Rica · anaerobic

Medium
cocoa
hazelnut
cinnamon
Flavor composition: moderate chocolatey (cocoa); moderate nutty (hazelnut); moderate spiced (cinnamon).

Hoppenworth & Ploch

Sertao - Brasilien

Carmo de Minas, Brazil · natural

Light
clove
orange
cherry
toffee
dark chocolate
Flavor composition: moderate spiced (clove, ginger, cinnamon); moderate fruity (orange, cherry); subtle sweet (toffee); subtle chocolatey (dark chocolate).

Fika Roasters

Tuang

Flores - Manggarai, Indonesia · anaerobic

Medium
raisin
citrus
brown sugar
cocoa
cinnamon
other
Flavor composition: moderate fruity (raisin, citrus); subtle sweet (brown sugar); subtle chocolatey (cocoa); subtle spiced (cinnamon); plus 2 other families (floral, earthy).

KOVI Koffiebranders

Peru Pichanaki

Chanchamayo, Junin, Peru · washed

Medium
plum
blueberry
cinnamon
Flavor composition: strong fruity (plum, blueberry); moderate spiced (cinnamon).

Sococo Coffee

Grand Lakes

Mount Elgon, Uganda

Medium
date
cherry
caramel
sweet
cinnamon
earthy
Flavor composition: moderate fruity (date, cherry); moderate sweet (caramel, sweet); subtle spiced (cinnamon); subtle earthy (earthy).

Naga Coffee

Eratoi

Letefoho, TL · washed

Light
cinnamon
blueberry
Flavor composition: strong spiced (cinnamon); moderate fruity (blueberry).

Gosling Coffee

Rwanda, Nyakizu

Nyakizu, Rwanda · natural

Medium
cinnamon
citrus
chocolatey
Flavor composition: moderate spiced (cinnamon); moderate fruity (citrus); moderate chocolatey (chocolatey).

Renzo Roastery

Cesar Marin - Peru (Light)

El Palomar, Peru · washed

Light
orange
cinnamon
Flavor composition: strong fruity (orange); moderate spiced (cinnamon).

Spicekix Coffee Lab

Cafe d'Olla Spiced Coffee

Mexico

Medium
lime
redcurrant
cinnamon
Flavor composition: strong fruity (lime, redcurrant); moderate spiced (cinnamon).

Gardelli

Mukunga Kenya

Kiambu County, Kenya · washed

Medium
lime
redcurrant
cinnamon
Flavor composition: strong fruity (lime, redcurrant); moderate spiced (cinnamon).

Gardelli

Mukunga Kenya

Kiambu, Kenya · washed

Medium
cocoa
orange
cinnamon
walnut
other
Flavor composition: moderate chocolatey (cocoa, dark chocolate); subtle fruity (orange); subtle spiced (cinnamon); subtle nutty (walnut); plus 3 other families (roasted, sweet, earthy).

Kaldi Coffee & Tea

Sicilian Blend

Ethiopia · washed

Medium
lime
peach
blueberry
cocoa
milk chocolate
cinnamon
jasmine
Flavor composition: moderate fruity (lime, peach, blueberry); moderate chocolatey (cocoa, milk chocolate); subtle spiced (cinnamon); subtle floral (jasmine).

Harar Coffee

Yirgacheffe

Westelijke hooglanden, Ethiopia · washed

Medium
milk chocolate
cinnamon
berry
Flavor composition: moderate chocolatey (milk chocolate); moderate spiced (cinnamon); moderate fruity (berry).

De Hofbranders

Oeganda Intens

Uganda

Medium-dark
cinnamon
cedar
Flavor composition: strong spiced (cinnamon); moderate earthy (cedar).

Paahtimo Papu

Indonesian Organic – Sumatra Mandheling

Sumatra Mandheling, Indonesia · wet_hulled

Medium
toffee
milk chocolate
hazelnut
cinnamon
Flavor composition: moderate sweet (toffee); moderate chocolatey (milk chocolate); subtle nutty (hazelnut); subtle spiced (cinnamon).

Back to Black Coffee

Ethiopia & Colombia – Peace Blend – Washed & CO2 Decaf

Ethiopia · washed

Medium
Decaf
milk chocolate
cinnamon
almond
Flavor composition: moderate chocolatey (milk chocolate); moderate spiced (cinnamon); moderate nutty (almond).

White Label Coffee

Brazil Tarsila Natural

Mogiana, Brazil · natural

Medium
black pepper
cinnamon
caramel
fig
cedar
Flavor composition: moderate spiced (black pepper, cinnamon); moderate sweet (caramel); subtle fruity (fig); subtle earthy (cedar).

80 CUP Roastery

Coorg – India

Coorg, IN · washed

Medium
honey
apricot
cinnamon
Flavor composition: moderate sweet (honey); moderate fruity (apricot); moderate spiced (cinnamon).

Morning Glory Coffee Roasters

Honduras Maria Caceres Washed

Maria Caceres, Honduras · washed

Medium
marzipan
milk chocolate
cinnamon
plum
Flavor composition: moderate nutty (marzipan); moderate chocolatey (milk chocolate); subtle spiced (cinnamon); subtle fruity (plum).

Gust Coffee Roasters

Guatemala - Atitlán

Sololá, Pasajquim, Guatemala · washed

Medium
maple syrup
cinnamon
plum
Flavor composition: moderate sweet (maple syrup); moderate spiced (cinnamon); moderate fruity (plum).

Torrefactory

Café Canela del Fuego - Tarrazú, Costa Rica

Tarrazú, Costa Rica

Medium
cinnamon
pink pepper
white flowers
Flavor composition: strong spiced (cinnamon, pink pepper); moderate floral (white flowers).

GOTA Coffee Experts

Wush Wush

Colombia · washed

Medium
molasses
caramel
cherry
cinnamon
dark chocolate
Flavor composition: moderate sweet (molasses, caramel); subtle fruity (cherry); subtle spiced (cinnamon); subtle chocolatey (dark chocolate).

Union Hand-Roasted Coffee

Revelation, Signature Espresso

Costa Rica · washed

Dark
cocoa
milk chocolate
red apple
cinnamon
Flavor composition: strong chocolatey (cocoa, milk chocolate); subtle fruity (red apple); subtle spiced (cinnamon).

Little Roastery

Nicaragua Santiago

Santiago, Nicaragua · washed

Medium
orange
cinnamon
dark chocolate
Flavor composition: moderate fruity (orange); moderate spiced (cinnamon); moderate chocolatey (dark chocolate).

GOTA Coffee Experts

Cordillera

Cordillera, PH · natural

Medium
strawberry
orange
cinnamon
dark chocolate
Flavor composition: strong fruity (strawberry, orange, lime, raspberry); subtle spiced (cinnamon); subtle chocolatey (dark chocolate).

CoffeePirates

Costa Rica Aquiares Anaerobic

Turrialba, Costa Rica · natural

Medium
brown sugar
cinnamon
chocolatey
Flavor composition: strong sweet (brown sugar); moderate spiced (cinnamon); subtle chocolatey (chocolatey).

Andraschko Kaffeemanufaktur

Buena Vista Primèro Blend

Brazil

Medium
cocoa
caramel
cinnamon
Flavor composition: moderate chocolatey (cocoa); moderate sweet (caramel); moderate spiced (cinnamon).

Hannoversche Kaffeemanufaktur

El Salvador Finca Las Tinieblas

La Libertad, Tepecoyo, El Salvador · honey

Medium
cinnamon
spiced
chocolatey
Flavor composition: strong spiced (cinnamon, spiced); moderate chocolatey (chocolatey).

Cross Roast

Cross

Guatemala · washed

Medium
toffee
hazelnut
cinnamon
chocolatey
Flavor composition: moderate sweet (toffee); moderate nutty (hazelnut); moderate spiced (cinnamon); subtle chocolatey (chocolatey).

Dino Coffee

Peace Blend Decaf

Ethiopia · washed

Medium
Decaf
prune
cinnamon
Flavor composition: strong fruity (prune); moderate spiced (cinnamon).

Uncommon Ground Coffee

Decaf Papua New Guinea – Paradise Mountain 1KG

PG

Medium
Decaf
berry
plum
cinnamon
Flavor composition: strong fruity (berry, plum); moderate spiced (cinnamon).

Sococo Coffee

Grand Lakes

Uganda · washed

Medium
lime
cinnamon
floral
Flavor composition: strong fruity (lime, citrus); moderate spiced (cinnamon); subtle floral (floral).

Seropian

Cafe Granja La Esperanza

Valle del Cauca, Colombia · washed

Medium
cinnamon
nutty
earthy
Flavor composition: moderate spiced (cinnamon); moderate nutty (nutty); moderate earthy (earthy).

Bosbrand Koffie

Nutty Decaf Peru

Peru · washed

Medium
Decaf
caramel
cinnamon
earthy
Flavor composition: moderate sweet (caramel); moderate spiced (cinnamon); subtle earthy (earthy).
No longer available

Jeronimo Coffee

India Monsooned Malabar

Malabar, IN · monsooned

Medium
berry
fruity
milk chocolate
cinnamon
Flavor composition: moderate fruity (berry, fruity); moderate chocolatey (milk chocolate); moderate spiced (cinnamon).

De Hofbranders

Oeganda

Bugisu, Uganda

Medium
cherry
cinnamon
wine-like
chocolatey
sweet
Flavor composition: moderate fruity (cherry); subtle spiced (cinnamon); subtle bright (wine-like); subtle chocolatey (chocolatey); subtle sweet (sweet).

Jolt Coffee Roasters

Cinnamon Soul - Colombia

Colombia · anaerobic

Medium
cinnamon
coconut
cream
Flavor composition: moderate spiced (cinnamon); moderate fruity (coconut); moderate sweet (cream).

Röststätte Berlin

Don Luis

Costa Rica

Medium-dark
raisin
berry
cinnamon
boozy
Flavor composition: strong fruity (raisin, berry); subtle spiced (cinnamon); subtle bright (boozy).

Lucifer Coffee Roasters

Colombia, Tolima, Gaitania, Filter

Tolima, Colombia · natural

Medium
cinnamon
nutty
earthy
Flavor composition: moderate spiced (cinnamon); moderate nutty (nutty); moderate earthy (earthy).

Bosbrand Koffie

Nutty Decaf Peru

Peru · washed

Medium
Decaf

All Warming Spices coffees

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