peru coffee
Ballast Espresso
by mothership coffee · las vegas, usa
you'll taste caramel before milk chocolate. this is ballast espresso, a washed peru from mothership coffee.
the bean
- origin
- peru
- region
- san martín
- process
- washed
- varietal
- caturra, typica
- roast
- medium-dark
- status
- in stock
common questions
What does Ballast Espresso taste like?
it leads with caramel and milk chocolate, finishing on darker chocolate tones. the medium-dark roast adds body and depth without pushing into bitter territory.
How is Ballast Espresso grown and processed?
the coffee is grown in san martín, peru, using caturra and typica varietals, and is washed processed, meaning the fruit is removed before the beans are dried.
How should I brew Ballast Espresso?
as the name suggests, it is built for espresso, where the medium-dark roast and washed processing combine to produce a clean, chocolatey shot that also suits flat whites and lattes.
about mothership coffee
good coffee doesn't announce itself with neon signs or corporate slogans. it just sits there in green valley plaza, pulling shots that taste like someone actually cares. mothership coffee gets the fundamentals right, beans roasted with intention, milk steamed to that perfect temperature where it coats your tongue without scalding it. the 4.6 stars from 508 reviews tell the story better than any marketing could. people drive across henderson for their morning ritual here, not because they have to, but because that first sip reminds them why they fell in love with coffee in the first place. the baristas know the difference between a cortado and a gibraltar. they remember how you take your drink. vegas runs on chains and convenience, but some things can't be franchised. the way steam curls from a properly pulled espresso, the satisfaction of beans roasted in small batches, the quiet pleasure of finding your neighborhood spot in a city that never stops moving.
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