ethiopia + honduras coffee
Rock Solid Espresso
by hold fast coffee co · colorado springs, usa
you'll taste stone fruit before milk chocolate. this is rock solid espresso, a washed ethiopia + honduras from hold fast coffee co.
stone fruitmilk chocolatedark chocolate
the bean
- origin
- ethiopia + honduras
- process
- washed
- status
- in stock
rock solid espresso is a washed blend from hold fast coffee co, combining beans from ethiopia and honduras. the washed process strips the fruit away before drying, which tends to produce cleaner, more defined flavors. in the cup you get stone fruit brightness alongside milk chocolate and darker cocoa tones, making it sweet but grounded. built for espresso, it pulls well as a straight shot or with milk. keep your dose consistent and water around 93 c to let the chocolate and fruit notes come through without tipping into bitterness.
common questions
What does Rock Solid Espresso taste like?
rock solid espresso delivers stone fruit alongside both milk chocolate and dark chocolate, giving it a balance of brightness and depth. it's sweet enough to drink straight but holds up well with milk.
How is Rock Solid Espresso grown and processed?
it's a blend of coffees from ethiopia and honduras, both processed using the washed method, where the fruit is removed before the beans are dried. washed processing typically results in a cleaner, more defined cup.
How should I brew Rock Solid Espresso?
as the name suggests, this coffee is built for espresso, so a machine or moka pot will suit it best. dial in your grind and dose carefully to highlight the stone fruit and chocolate notes without over-extracting.
about hold fast coffee co
the smell hits you before the door closes behind you at hold fast coffee co. that deep, earthy scent of beans roasted with actual intention. not the burnt-offering approach of the big chains. tucked into montebello square drive, this colorado springs roaster has built something chains can't replicate: genuine care in every cup. their 4.7 rating from 734 reviews tells the story, but the real proof sits in your hands when that first sip hits. complex. clean. the kind of coffee that makes you understand why people get obsessed with this stuff. regulars here aren't just caffeine addicts killing time. they're people who've tasted the difference between coffee as fuel and coffee as craft. hold fast delivers both the technical skill and the warmth that keeps customers coming back, morning after morning. because when you're this good at roasting, the coffee does the talking.
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