On Tuesday 30th July, we were named among the top food and drink producers globally this year, picking up an outstanding Twenty-Two Great Taste awards, including Three 3-Star Awards, Ten 2-Star Awards and Nine 1-star awards. Taking us well over one hundred awards in total over the past seven years.

13,672 products were put through the competition’s rigorous blind judging process; and Dark Woods Coffee claimed a plethora of stars at the world’s most coveted food and drink awards. 3,938 products were awarded a Great Taste 1-star – ‘food and drink that delivers fantastic flavour’, 1,386 were awarded a Great Taste 2-star – ‘above and beyond delicious’, and 266 were awarded a Great Taste 3-star – ‘extraordinarily tasty food and drink’.

We are extremely proud of the Great Taste Awards that Dark Woods has received this year. The Awards have always been an important benchmark for us; being “blind tasted” by a wide range of food and drink professionals, they give you a great insight into the quality and style of coffee that a wide range of coffee drinkers truly hold in high esteem.

The full list of award-winning coffees:

3 Stars

Black Hill
Colombia - Finca El Placer - Wush Wush - Black Honey
Colombia - Orange & Cardamon Infusion

2 Stars

Crow Tree
Deer Hill
Arboretum
Colombia - El Placer - Pink Bourbon IPA
Colombia - El Placer - Yellow Fruits
Common Grounds - Barrel Aged
Costa Rica - Las Lajas Micro-Mill - Natural
Ethiopia-  Ardent Sidama - Anaerobic Natural

1 Star

Under Milk Wood
Ethiopia - Ardent Yirgacheffe - Natural
Honduras - Finca La Fortuna - Honey
China - Yunnan Gui Ben - Natural
Good Morning Sunshine
Panama - La Huella "Cafe de Panama" - Natural
Panama - La Huella "Cafe de Panama" 100% Geisha Natural
Colombia - El Placer - Purple Fruits
Brazil - Ipanema - Premier Cru (Diamond Edition)