Organic Light Peru Fairtrade
Daily Rise Coffee Layton • Layton, UT • $10.99
Tasting notes: Lime, Citrus Zest, Ripe Cherry
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Coffee Beans With Key Lime Notes
Key lime is a very specific coffee tasting note, usually pointing to bright citrus acidity, sweetness, and a crisp finish. This page surfaces coffees where roasters explicitly use that note.
- Because key lime is a narrow flavor profile, compare it with nearby citrus notes such as lime, lemon, grapefruit, and broader citrus-forward coffees.
- Compare coffees by tasting notes, roast level, price, and roaster.
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What Bean Pigeon is tracking
This collection currently matches 43 coffees from 22 roasters. The median listed starting price is $23. 31 are currently marked available in the tracked catalog.
Common tasting notes: Lime, Key Lime, Blackberry, Cherry, Citrus, Peach.
Common origins in the current set: Ethiopia, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras.
What Does Key Lime Mean as a Coffee Tasting Note?
Key lime describes a perceived citrus character in the brewed coffee; it does not mean lime flavor has been added.
These coffees can taste bright, tangy, sweet, or crisp depending on the origin, process, roast, and brew method.
If you like key lime notes, related citrus collections can help you find more coffees with a similar bright profile.
Examples from this collection
These crawlable examples come from Bean Pigeon's roaster listings so search engines can understand the kinds of coffees on this page.
Pura Fruta - Guatemala Specialty Coffee WS
Panther Coffee • Miami, FL • $12.50
Tasting notes: Raspberry, Lime, Dried Apricot, Punchy
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Crimson • Columbus, OH • $19
Tasting notes: Lime, Milk Chocolate, Citrus, Chocolate
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Huckleberry Roasters • Denver, CO • $19.25
Tasting notes: Chocolatey, Crafted In Denver, Key Lime
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Huckleberry Roasters • Denver, CO • $19.25
Tasting notes: Bold, Balanced, Key Lime
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Salt Lake Roasting Company • Salt Lake City, UT • $19.50
Tasting notes: Figs, Apricot, Citrus, Lime
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Ritual Coffee Roasters • San Francisco, CA • $19.75
Tasting notes: Lime
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Salt Lake Roasting Company • Salt Lake City, UT • $19.95
Tasting notes: Citrus, Lime, Thick Chocolate
View coffeeCoffee Beans With Key Lime Notes FAQ
Does key lime coffee contain lime?
Typically no. Key lime is a tasting note used by the roaster to describe the coffee's natural flavor profile.
What coffees are similar to key lime?
Lime, lemon, grapefruit, and broader citrus-forward coffees are the closest related tasting-note profiles.