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Colombia RioSierra Washed Processed (Dark Roast)

by maple leaf coffee roasters (roaster location) · chicago, usa

you'll taste lemon before grapefruit. this is colombia riosierra washed processed (dark roast), a washed colombia from maple leaf coffee roasters (roaster location).

lemongrapefruitcitrus zestmilk chocolatedark chocolate

the bean

origin
colombia
process
washed
roast
dark
status
in stock
colombia riosierra is a washed-processed dark roast sourced from colombia and roasted by maple leaf coffee roasters. washing the coffee before roasting keeps the cup clean and defined, letting the bean's character come through clearly even at a dark roast level. expect citrus-forward flavors, lemon and grapefruit alongside citrus zest, balanced by milk chocolate and dark chocolate in the finish. because it's a dark roast, it holds up well to milk-based drinks without losing its citrus edge, though it also works as a straight black coffee for those who want the chocolate and citrus contrast without distraction.

common questions

What does Colombia RioSierra Washed Processed (Dark Roast) taste like?

this coffee leads with lemon, grapefruit, and citrus zest, then rounds out with milk chocolate and dark chocolate. the washed process keeps those flavors clean and fairly distinct despite the dark roast level.

How is Colombia RioSierra Washed Processed (Dark Roast) grown and processed?

the coffee comes from colombia and is washed processed, meaning the fruit is removed from the bean before drying. this method generally produces a cleaner, brighter cup with more defined acidity.

How should I brew Colombia RioSierra Washed Processed (Dark Roast)?

as a dark roast, it suits espresso and milk-based drinks well, since the chocolate body can anchor a latte or flat white without disappearing. it also works as a filter brew if you want to highlight the citrus and chocolate contrast in a straightforward black coffee.

about maple leaf coffee roasters (roaster location)

maple leaf coffee roasters knows how to roast beans properly. you won't find flashy marketing or social media theatrics here on irving park road in roselle. just careful attention to the fundamentals that matter when you're trying to extract everything good from green coffee. the regulars who keep coming back understand this approach. they're after consistency over novelty, and they get it. the roasting operation focuses on bringing out what each bean actually offers rather than forcing some house signature onto everything. when you taste their medium roast on a tuesday morning, you know exactly why people drive from other suburbs to pick up bags here.

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