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Coffee Tasting Aroma Map & Flavour Wheel 1.2 November 2025

Improvement

The latest version of the Aroma Map and Flavour Wheel is now available to download from United Baristas.

Key changes include:

  • Inclusion of Bergamot to Aroma Map
  • Updated 'Vegetative' term to 'Vegetal'

Testing

We have tested various updates at Masterclasses and with roasters. Thanks to everybody that offered feedback and encouragement.

Summary of Changes

  • Added Bergamot to Citrus on Aroma Map and removed Blood Orange. Bergamot is more useful as a descriptor and identifier for specific coffees
  • Updated 'Vegetative' to 'Vegetal' to avoid confusion.
  • Various design refinements
  • Typo fixes

Download

The latest versions of the Aroma Map and Flavour Wheel can always be downloaded from unitedbaristas.com/coffee-tasting/