Yirgathon Espresso (signature blend) green beans

Smokin Beans

Details

Origin

Ethiopia

Process

Washed, Natural, Honey

Roast Suitability

Description

About the Blend Yirgathon Espresso – As the name suggests this is not your average espresso. It is largely comprised of both washed and naturally process Ethiopian Yirgacheffe beans specifically tailored toward the light roast realm of espresso. We added a couple other chocolate forward beans to balance the Ethiopian bright sweetness. The bottom line is a great performing light roast star with vibrant acidity able to stand up to frothed milk and sweet syrups. The leading edge is energetic and clean with nuance of milk chocolate, peach, apricot, cooked strawberry jam, and toasted marshmallow. Finishes clean and juicy, adding good buoyancy to espresso drinks. Makes for a bouncy-feeling milk chocolate forward, dash of fruitiness type espresso. About Choosing Your Roast Style Here are general roast profile characteristics ranging from your lightest roasts to your darkest roasts to help you gauge your roast as it progresses through each stage of the process. — Blonde Roast – This option is a very lightly roasted coffee style that is dropped at the beginning of the first crack. It features a light aroma with a light body; the cup has an exceptionally light roast taste throughout. This style has become trendier in recent years, but it may be more of an acquired taste for many coffee drinkers that develop over time. This is because the light roast taste is so dominant in the cup. Bean surface is dry. — Light Roast – This is a more developed light roast style that is dropped towards the end of the first crack. Its acidity is bright, the body is more developed, a fruity sweetness is beginning to present itself, and the cup resonates with an awesome light roast taste. This style has developed a notorious following among coffee connoisseurs lately who desire that popular light roast taste. Bean surface is dry. — City Roast – This roast features a balanced light/medium roast style that has become quite popular recently in the Northeastern states. Its bright, desirable fruit-li