Alpha Espresso
Origin: Blend Process: Washed
Roaster: Gracenote Coffee
Cupping Evaluation
Cupping Details
- Aroma: 2 / 2
- Body: 3 / 3
- Aftertaste: 4.5 / 5
- Acidity: 5 / 5 [x 2]
- Sweetness: 5 / 5 [x 2]
- Bitterness: 5 / [x 2]
- Drinkability: 7 / 10
- Total: 46.5 / 50
Brewing Evaluation
Brewing Details
Body: Medium
Aftertaste: Malty, Fudgey, Slightly Tannic
Acidity: Lemon, Malic, Orange, Red Fruit, Tropical
Sweetness: Fudge, Fructose, Brown Sugar
Bitterness/Complexity: Chocolate, Black Tea, Floral
In 3 words: Chocolatey - Citrus - Medium
- Aroma: 1 / 2
- Body: 2 / 3
- Aftertaste: 3.5 / 5
- Acidity: 3.5 / 5 [x 2]
- Sweetness: 3.5 / 5 [x 2]
- Bitterness: 3.5 / 5 [x 2]
- Drinkability: 7 / 10
- Total: 34.5 / 50
Roast Rating: 4.5 stars
See: Our rating process.
Roaster Profile
As both coffee enthusiasts and roasters, we approach coffee with care and skill. Fundamentally, we roast coffee so that it tastes good. It also helps that we source some of the very best green coffee available. What makes us unique is our commitment to the coffees we work with—we attempt to see those coffees for what they are, and undertake the task of roasting in a manner that allows them to express what we imagine and understand to be a coffee’s full potential.
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In 3 words: Chocolatey – Citrus – Medium

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