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Roaster
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters
Detroit, MI
81/100
Avg score
43
Tastings
Since 2009, growing and evolving in Southeast Michigan — four coffee shops, a thriving roasting operation, an in-house bakery, and a passion for education.
What people taste
Brown sugarCaramelCherryChocolateStone fruitMolasses
Their coffees
7 beans the community has tasted
C
Costa Rica
Washed · Light · Caturra
CaramelBrown sugarChocolate
80/100
29 pulls
C
Colombia
Washed · Medium · Bourbon
CherryStone fruitVanilla
87/100
7 pulls
C
Columbia
Medium
WineyStone fruitBerry
83/100
2 pulls
E
Ecuador
Natural
TropicalCherry
85/100
1 pull
C
Colombia Jairo Arcila
Anaerobic · Light
ChocolateBerryCitrus
80/100
1 pull
C
Columbia Asomujer
Washed · Castillo
77/100
1 pull
C
costa rico
Washed
ChocolateBrown sugar
75/100
1 pull
Tastings of their beans
katai late night bean run
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters· pulled by Shanon
84
Specialty
Enjoyment 90
Verified
Tastes like
CaramelBrown sugarStone fruit
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares Estate — Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
Single originWashedMedium roastCaturra
Pulled by
Nick
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters· pulled by Nick
Espresso · Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters
Home88Outstanding
Where
Home88
Outstanding
Enjoyment 90
Verified
“pressure”
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Colombia Luis Aníbal — Pink Bourbon Washed · Colombia
Single originWashedBourbon
The shot
18g
Dose in
36s
Time
36g
Yield
1:2.0
Ratio
1.0 g/s
Flow
katai pressure
Home
Espresso · Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters
Home90Outstanding
Where
Home90
Outstanding
Enjoyment 94
Verified
Tastes like
MolassesVanillaStone fruitCherry
“perfect numbers”
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Colombia Luis Aníbal — Pink Bourbon Washed · Colombia
Single originWashedBourbon28d off roast · Fading
The shot
18g
Dose in
32s
Time
36g
Yield
1:2.0
Ratio
1.1 g/s
Flow
katai perfect numbers
Home
Espresso · Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters
Home83Specialty
Where
Home83
Specialty
Enjoyment 82
Verified
Tastes like
CherryStone fruitVanillaBrown sugar
“longer pulls bring out more in the bean. i think with all the self extraction data - will be able to feature bean profiles so if you buy the specific bag , the app will have info to help dial it in from user tastings”
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Colombia Luis Aníbal — Pink Bourbon Washed · Colombia
Single originWashedBourbon
The shot
19g
Dose in
29s
Time
39g
Yield
1:2.1
Ratio
1.3 g/s
Flow
katai longer pulls bring out more in the bean. i think with all the self extraction data - will be able to feature bean profiles so if you buy the specific bag , the app will have info to help dial it in from user tastings
Home
83
Specialty
Enjoyment 88
Verified
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares Estate — Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
Single originWashedMedium roastCaturra
Pulled by
Nick
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters· pulled by Nick
Espresso · Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters
Home87Outstanding
Where
Home87
Outstanding
Enjoyment 86
Verified
“go to sleep thinking about waking up and enjoying this bag”
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Colombia Luis Aníbal — Pink Bourbon Washed · Colombia
Single originWashedBourbon
The shot
18g
Dose in
36s
Time
37g
Yield
1:2.1
Ratio
1.0 g/s
Flow
katai go to sleep thinking about waking up and enjoying this bag
Home
Espresso · Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters
Home88Outstanding
Where
Home88
Outstanding
Enjoyment 91
Verified
“very pleased with this bag of beans.”
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Colombia Luis Aníbal — Pink Bourbon Washed · Colombia
Single originWashedBourbon28d off roast · Fading
The shot
20g
Dose in
32s
Time
42g
Yield
1:2.1
Ratio
1.3 g/s
Flow
Machine: Breville
katai very pleased with this bag of beans.
Home
Espresso · Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters
Home90Outstanding
Where
Home90
Outstanding
Enjoyment 92
Verified
Tastes like
ChocolateCherry
“yes yes yes. pink bourbon. looking to hone the numbers for the next one, was a rather long shot”
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Colombia Luis Aníbal — Pink Bourbon Washed · Colombia
Single originWashedPink Bourbon
The shot
18g
Dose in
39s
Time
36g
Yield
1:2.0
Ratio
0.9 g/s
Flow
Machine: Breville
katai yes yes yes. pink bourbon. looking to hone the numbers for the next one, was a rather long shot
Home
84
Specialty
Enjoyment 90
Verified
“@joshman swears by these beans. pretttty good prettty good”
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares Estate — Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
Single originWashedLight roastCaturra
84
Specialty
Enjoyment 90
Full Read
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares Estate — Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
Single originWashedMedium roastCaturra
77
Solid
Enjoyment 85
Full Read
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Decaf · Columbia Asomujer
Single originWashedCastillo
80
Specialty
Enjoyment 85
Full Read
“Without a doubt the most enjoyable cup of decaf I’ve had. So flavorful and sweet.”
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Decaf · Columbia
Single origin
bdurgun Without a doubt the most enjoyable cup of decaf I’ve had. So flavorful and sweet.
62
Drinkable
Enjoyment 60
Full Read
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares estate · Costa Rica
Single originWashed
90
Outstanding
Enjoyment 90
Verified
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares Estate — Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
Single originWashedMedium roastCaturra
The shot
18g
Dose in
33s
Time
36g
Yield
1:2.0
Ratio
1.1 g/s
Flow
Machine: Slayer
84
Specialty
Enjoyment 90
Verified
Tastes like
Brown sugarMolassesCherry
“deep flavor. good shot”
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares Estate — Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
Single originWashedLight roastCaturra
katai deep flavor. good shot
75
Solid
Enjoyment 77
Verified
“morning dial”
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Even, room to tune. No single fault stands out — nudge grind or dose to push sweetness and balance higher.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares Estate — Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
Single originWashedLight roastCaturra38d off roast · Past peak
The shot
18g
Dose in
26s
Time
39g
Yield
1:2.2
Ratio
1.5 g/s
Flow
Pulled by
Andi
bat morning dial sweet 💋
dessert oasis coffee roasters· pulled by Andi
87
Outstanding
Enjoyment 86
Full Read
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares Estate — Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
Single originWashedMedium roast
Pulled by
Shanon
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters· pulled by Shanon
83
Specialty
Enjoyment 84
Full Read
Blind
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares Estate — Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
Single originWashedMedium roast
Pulled by
Shanon
86
Outstanding
Enjoyment 85
Full Read
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares Estate — Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
Single originWashedLight roast
Pulled by
Shanon
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters· pulled by Shanon
86
Outstanding
Enjoyment 88
Full Read
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Costa Rica Aquiares Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
WashedMedium roast
Pulled by
Shanon
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters· pulled by Shanon
84
Specialty
Enjoyment 85
Full Read
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Costa Rica Aquiares Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
WashedMedium roast
79
Solid
Enjoyment 86
Verified
Tastes like
Brown sugarSpiceFloralEarthy
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Costa Rica Aquiares Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
WashedMedium roast
86
Outstanding
Enjoyment 85
Verified
Tastes like
WineyCherryCitrusStone fruitTropical
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Jairo arcila black berry co ferment · Colombia
Co-fermentMedium roast
84
Specialty
Enjoyment 85
Verified
Tastes like
ChocolateCaramelBrown sugarCherryEarthy
“Great shop. Always consistent.”
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares Estate — Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
Single originWashedLight roast
joshman Great shop. Always consistent.
83
Specialty
Enjoyment 85
Verified
Tastes like
ChocolateMolassesEarthyCaramel
“Consistent and killer. Great spot and excellent staff”
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Costa Rica Aquiares · Costa Rica
WashedMedium roast
joshman Consistent and killer. Great spot and excellent staff
89
Outstanding
Enjoyment 90
Verified
Tastes like
ChocolateEarthyVanillaCaramel
“Wow. This was great.”
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares Estate — Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
Single originWashed
joshman Wow. This was great.
72
Solid
Enjoyment 75
Full Read
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares Estate — Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
Single originWashedMedium roast
85
Specialty
Enjoyment 83
Verified
Tastes like
WineyStone fruitBerryFloral
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Jairo arcila · Columbia
Medium roast
79
Solid
Enjoyment 82
Full Read
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares Estate — Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
Single originWashed
Pulled by
Shanon
Dialed In
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters· pulled by Shanon
79
Solid
Enjoyment 81
Full Read
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares Estate — Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
Single originWashedMedium roast
84
Specialty
Enjoyment 85
Verified
Tastes like
CaramelBrown sugarHoney
“Excellent pull”
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares Estate — Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
Single originWashedMedium roast
The shot
18g
Dose in
34s
Time
36g
Yield
1:2.0
Ratio
1.1 g/s
Flow
joshman Excellent pull
80
Specialty
Enjoyment 82
Verified
Tastes like
ChocolateBerryCitrusStone fruitTropical
“Co-ferments are nuts. I love them now. We will see how long it lasts.”
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Castillo co-ferment · Colombia Jairo Arcila
AnaerobicLight roast
The shot
18g
Dose in
30s
Time
36g
Yield
1:2.0
Ratio
1.2 g/s
Flow
Pulled by
Nick
joshman Co-ferments are nuts. I love them now. We will see how long it lasts.
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters· pulled by Nick
71
Drinkable
Enjoyment 70
Quick Read
Tastes like
NuttyChocolateSpiceMolasses
“pretty good i will be back to try again!”
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares Estate — Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
Single originWashed87d off roast · Past peak
The shot
18g
Dose in
34s
Time
36g
Yield
1:2.0
Ratio
1.1 g/s
Flow
Machine: Slayer
katai pretty good i will be back to try again!
79
Solid
Enjoyment 81
Verified
Tastes like
ChocolateBrown sugarNutty
“Nice spot. Excited to try more beans and more barista’s.”
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares Estate — Caturra Washed · Costa Rica
Single originWashedLight roast87d off roast · Past peak
The shot
18g
Dose in
34s
Time
36g
Yield
1:2.0
Ratio
1.1 g/s
Flow
Pulled by
Shanon
Dialed In
joshman Nice spot. Excited to try more beans and more barista’s.
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters· pulled by Shanon
73
Solid
Enjoyment 75
Verified
Tastes like
HoneyNuttyCaramelWiney
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares estate · Costa Rica
Single originWashed
The shot
18g
Dose in
30s
Time
36g
Yield
1:2.0
Ratio
1.2 g/s
Flow
57
Off
Enjoyment 65
Verified
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Even, room to tune. No single fault stands out — nudge grind or dose to push sweetness and balance higher.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Aquiares estate · Costa Rica
Single originWashedLight roast84d off roast · Past peak
The shot
18g
Dose in
32s
Time
35g
Yield
1:1.9
Ratio
1.1 g/s
Flow
81
Specialty
Enjoyment 85
Verified
Tastes like
CaramelBrown sugarFloralMolasses
“This one was great”
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters · Esperanza
Single originWashedLight roast
The shot
18g
Dose in
29s
Time
36g
Yield
1:2.0
Ratio
1.2 g/s
Flow
Pulled by
Amélie
Dialed In
joshman This one was great
Washed Up Coffee· pulled by Amélie
75
Solid
Quick Read
Tastes like
ChocolateBrown sugar
The details
Beans
Dessert oasis · aquarias · costa rico
Single originWashed
79
Solid
Verified
Tastes like
WineyCaramelCherryNutty
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert oasis · Aquiares · Costa Rica
Single originWashedLight roast92d off roast · Past peak
Pulled by
Emily
Dialed In
Washed Up Coffee· pulled by Emily
74
Solid
Verified
Tasting profile
Crema
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert oasis · Costa Rica acquires · Costa Rica
WashedLight roast92d off roast · Past peak
The shot
18g
Dose in
28s
Time
37g
Yield
1:2.1
Ratio
1.3 g/s
Flow
Machine: La marzocco
Pulled by
Meredith
Washed Up Coffee· pulled by Meredith
75
Solid
Verified
Tastes like
CaramelBrown sugarMolassesSpice
Tasting profile
Aroma
Flavor
Acidity
Sweetness
Body
Balance
Finish
Well-extracted. Sweet, balanced, and long — this one’s dialed in.
The details
Beans
Dessert oasis · Aquiares · Costa Rica
Single originWashedLight roast92d off roast · Past peak
The shot
18g
Dose in
28s
Time
36g
Yield
1:2.0
Ratio
1.3 g/s
Flow
Pulled by
Tyler
Washed Up Coffee· pulled by Tyler