Battlecreek Coffee Roasters
House Blend
Roaster Location: | Battle Creek, Michigan |
Coffee Origin: | Ethiopia; Guatemala |
Roast Level: | Medium-Light |
Agtron: | 60/78 |
Est. Price: | $16.00/12 ounces |
Review Date: | February 2022 |
Aroma: | 9 |
Acidity/Structure: | 8 |
Body: | 8 |
Flavor: | 9 |
Aftertaste: | 8 |
Blind Assessment
Brightly sweet, spice-toned. Plum, nutmeg, almond, freesia-like flowers, orange zest in aroma and cup. Sweet structure with pert acidity; lightly satiny mouthfeel. The finish consolidates to notes of freesia and orange zest.
Notes
Battlecreek Coffee Roasters has a mission of supporting the victims of human trafficking — a percentage of proceeds from coffee sales goes to local safe houses. For more information, visit www.battlecreek.coffee.
Bottom Line
A straight-ahead, balanced and inviting blend of a washed Guatemala and a natural Ethiopia intended for both drip and espresso formats.
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This review originally appeared in the February, 2022 tasting report: Reflections on the Art of Coffee Blending: Daily Drinkers With Personality