A preliminary taxonomy of coffee tasting notes

During my coffee explorations, I?ve noticed that roasters and other coffee pros approach the challenge/chore [some might say necessary evil?] of creating descriptions for their coffees from different angles and with different degrees of tongue-in-cheekness. The variability is truly fascinating and mildly amusing. Below is a summary of what I?ve observed, a preliminary taxonomy of tasting notes. If I?m missing any major categories, please let me know!

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Source: http://www.roaste.com/CoffeeBlogs/jbviau/preliminary-taxonomy-coffee-tasting-notes

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