Flavour Wheel

Interactive coffee flavour wheel based on the SCA Coffee Taster's Flavor Wheel

About the SCA Flavor Wheel
Based on the official SCA/WCR Coffee Taster's Flavor Wheel

This interactive tool is based on the Specialty Coffee Association's Coffee Taster's Flavor Wheel, developed with World Coffee Research. Click on any flavor segment to add it to your tasting notes. Hover over segments to see descriptions.

Learn more about the SCA Flavor Wheel
Interactive Flavor Wheel
Click to select flavors, hover for descriptions

Hover over a flavor to see its description

Selected Flavors
Click flavors to add

Click on flavor segments in the wheel to add them to your tasting notes

How to Use
  1. Explore the wheel by hovering over different segments
  2. Read descriptions that appear when hovering
  3. Click to select flavors you taste in your coffee
  4. Search for specific flavors using the search box
  5. Build your notes by selecting multiple flavors
  6. Save your tasting notes for future reference

Tasting Tips:

  • Start with broad categories (fruity, nutty, floral)
  • Narrow down to specific flavors
  • Trust your palate - there's no wrong answer
  • Consider fragrance (dry), aroma (wet), and taste

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