
kenya coffee
by union place coffee roasters · rochester, usa
you'll taste jasmine before floral. this is kenyan blonde light roast / washed arabica, a washed kenya from union place coffee roasters.
this coffee has floral, jasmine-forward tasting notes. the washed process and light roast keep the cup clean and delicate, letting those aromatic qualities come through clearly.
the arabica is grown in nyeri, kenya, and uses washed processing, where the fruit is stripped from the bean before drying to produce a clean, defined flavour profile.
as a light roast, this coffee responds well to pour over or filter methods, which preserve the floral, jasmine notes without overpowering them. use water around 90-93°c to avoid bitterness and keep the cup bright.
tucked into building 9 on jefferson road, union place coffee roasters proves that great coffee doesn't need flashy storefronts or marketing budgets. their 4.9-star rating across 188 google reviews tells the real story. this is what happens when someone actually cares about the beans. you can smell it the moment you walk in, that deep, nutty scent of freshly roasted coffee that no chain can replicate. regulars don't just come for caffeine. they come because union place treats coffee like it matters, not like a commodity to push through as quickly as possible. each cup carries the weight of careful sourcing and precise roasting. the baristas know their craft. not the scripted small talk kind of knowing, but the kind where they can tell you why this particular roast tastes like chocolate and citrus. rochester's coffee scene is lucky to have them.
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