The Coffee Barista's Maps

Aside from maps, I would say my next biggest obsession is coffee. For the last couple of months, my favourite bean, Finca La Bolsa, has been out of season and unavailable from my local roasters. I've therefore been using the opportunity to experiment with beans from different regions, different taste profiles and different processing methods.For some reason, it has only just dawned on me that there might be some coffee maps I can use to help me discover new beans to add to my coffee repertoire.Map of Coffee Origins & Flavors Lightyear Coffee has produced a number of data visualizations based on data collected from coffee roasters. These include a Map of Coffee Origins & Flavors, which shows the dominant flavour notes associated with beans from different countries.Using the map, you can select an individual country to explore the dominant tasting notes found in its coffee beans, or choose a particular flavour note to discover which countries produce coffees associated with that…