Dec. 8, 2016
Over the past month, we have added three exciting new Sample Sets.
Sample Sets are great for both beginners and experienced roasters. They are also perfect for those with indecisive tendencies since they are very convenient to order. I mean, all those coffees on our list sound great but you gotta make up your mind at some point, right?
If you are roasting for holiday gifts this year, this is a smoking deal (pun intended). With this Sample Set, you will receive four 5lb bags of high scoring, wet processed coffees from EthiopiaEthiopia, formerly known as Abyssinia, or a coffee cultivar: Ethiopia, or more specifically the Empire under Haile Selassie, was known as Abyssinia. The name is Latin, derived from..., RwandaA Bourbon cultivar variant from Rwanda and Burundi. Bourbon coffees are named for the island in the India Ocean where French colonists grew it. Some history from the..., BurundiBurundi coffee bears resemblance to neighboring Rwanda, in both cup character, but also the culture surrounding coffee. Burundi is a small landlocked country at the crossroads of East... and CongoKivu is the general name for East Congo (Kinshasa), covering a very broad geographical area, and the lake of the same name that divides them. It borders on..., all for less than one of our normal 20lb bags. Expect a lot flavor varietyA botanical variety is a rank in the taxonomic hierarchy below the rank of species and subspecies and above the rank of form (form / variety / subspecies... too.
Flavor ProfileFlavor Profile implies a graphical impression of a particular coffee, whether it be an artistic portrait or data graph of the perception of flavor compounds. In the case... 4-pack: Box of Chocolates
This 4-pack of chocolate-toned coffees from Latin America and Africa offer a variety of underlying cocoa bittersweetness with subtle to vibrant top notes. Any of these coffees will be great as filter brew or espressoA small coffee beverage, about 20 ml, prepared on an espresso machine where pressurized hot water extracted through compressed coffee.: In its most stripped-down, basic form, this is.... The coffees in the set will change as we add and sell out of coffees from those origins but the chocolateA general flavor or aroma term reminiscent of chocolate. But what type? Usually described with more specifics.: Chocolate is a broad, general flavor or aroma term reminiscent of... theme will remain. Each coffee has roast recommendations on the sticker – please take into account that even though most tastee great at lighter roast levels, it’s the middle to darker roasting that unlocks layered flavors of chocolate. The set includes 4 different 1 pound bags.
Micro Region 5-pack: Costa RicaCosta Rican coffee is typically very clean, sweet, with lots of floral accents. hey are prized for their high notes: bright citrus or berry-like flavors in the acidity,...
This Sample Set contains four coffees from three different growing regions, two of which are exclusively to this set. It includes a bag of Cascara coffee fruit tea to round out the tasting experience.
This sample set highlights the diverse profiles of various growing regions and microclimates of Costa Rica. Barely more than a decade ago, coffees were bought and sold in a much more volume-oriented manner in Costa Rica. Large milling infrastructures were the norm, built and operated by multi-nationals or local cooperatives. The micro-millSmall independent mills that produced finished coffee, ready for export, usually right on the farm. A Micromill is a tiny low-volume, farm-specific coffee producer who their lots separate,... infrastructure allows for processingThe removal of the cherry and parchment from the coffee seed.: Coffee is either wet-processed (also called washed or wet-milled) or dry-processed (also called wild, natural or natural... lower volume lots of coffee, taking a quality-focused approach one step further. Once known for homogeneity, the micro-mill has placed a spotlight on flavor diversity, evidenced in this sample set. The Cascara coffee fruit tea was uniquely dehydrated at the Helsar mill in West Valley. The 3oz bag can produce roughly 8-10 cups of tea.
Also, don’t forget to check out the rest of our Sample Sets.
-Standard 4 and 8 Pound Sample Sets
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