A light-medium roast coffee blend. 50% Brazil (Castanas), natural process and 50% Rwanda (Mawasa), washed process. Each expertly roasted and blended afterwards. Winner of two stars in the Great Taste Awards 2023. Notes of chocolate and citrus fruit, with a medium body.
We believe that this coffee will be popular with fans of our Contemporary and Christmas Blends.
Equinox Blend Coffee Beans | Light-Medium Roast
Introducing our Award Winning Equinox Blend:
"Light and bright, forward on the acidity, nuttiness on the mid-length and finishes with milk chocolate. Juicy as it cools." - Great Taste Awards Judges 2023.
Inspired by and named after the Spring Equinox, when day and night are of equal length, this 50/50 blend of Brazil Castanas (Natural Process) and Rwanda Mwasa 1004 (Washed Process) combines earthy and chocolate notes with bright citrus flavours, creating a beautfully balanced blend that is great for filter but, may also be served as espresso if desired.
Where: Brazil - Tres Pontas, Sul de Minas. Rwanda - Gatare Village, Nyamasheke district, Western province.
Owner/Managers: The Cocatrel Cooperative (Brazil). Uwineza Eraste (Rwanda).
Varieties: Brazil: Mixed varietals. Rwanda: Red Bourbon.
Altitude: 900 MASL (Brazil) - 1636 MASL (Rwanda).
Preparation: Natural (Brazil). Washed (Rwanda).
SCA Cup Scores: 83 (Brazil). 86.25 (Rwanda)
Roast: Light-Medium.
Drink it: To follow
Tasting Notes: Chocolate and citrus fruits. Medium body.
