Summary
LAX is an espresso blend of 50% Brazilian and 50% Ethiopian coffees. The Brazilian part from San Coffee cooperative in Campo das Vertentes, Minas Gerais (900-1200 masl) includes Bourbon, Catuai and Mundo Novo varieties; the Ethiopian part from smallholders at Bensa washing station in Sidama (1900-2300 masl) uses local heirloom varieties. Processed as natural and washed. Flavour profile: citrus, sweet and tropical with spritzy acidity, notes of fresh lemon, mango and pineapple, creamy body.
Espresso
Ratio 1:2- Coffee in
- 19 g
- Coffee out
- 38 g
- Time
- 28 s
Grind: fine
Use filtered water and grind fresh. Water temperature 93-95°C.
Published by the roaster for this coffee. Treat it as a starting point — your grinder, water and machine will want their own tweaks.
Details
- Format
- Bean
- Roast profile
- Espresso
- Decaffeinated
- No
- Producer
- San Coffee, Bensa smallholders / washing station
- Altitude
- 900 - 2300 m.a.s.l
- Variety
- Catuai, Bourbon, Mundo Novo, Ethiopian Heirloom
- Notes
- Mango, Sweet, Lemon, Pineapple
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