Brightside Blend

Tasting Notes: Butterscotch, chocolate, hazelnuts, tropical fruits.

Over 100 good humans, 612 hours and a whole lot of care went into this coffee.

Meet Brightside, a smooth blend of bright seasonal coffees with the power to turn a good day from zero to one-hundred real quick. Our beloved house blend features top-notch beans responsibly sourced from our partners in Brazil, Colombia and Ethiopia. Expect chocolate and caramel notes with a touch of tropical fruit – perfect served straight up or in your favourite milky beverage.

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Espresso Recipe:

Dose: 23 grams

Output: 44 to 46 grams

Time: 33 to 38 seconds

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Origins: Brazil/ Colombia / Ethiopia

Process: Washed and Natural

Varieties: Caturra, catuai, bourbon, Colombia, Ethiopian Heirloom

Relationship Length: 6 years

Producers:

• Colombian component: 72 small-scale coffee growers, members of Grupo Asociativo de Café Especial de Tarqui.
• Brazil component: Various small scale farmers from the region Mantiqueira de Minas 
• Ethiopia component: Chelbessa farm in Yirgacheffe.
  

The name 'Brightside Blend' is influenced by a goal of a brighter future for the coffee industry. The coffees that make it into this blend are sourced sustainably where farmers are paid fairly.

At Nine Yards, we spend a lot of time on sourcing the coffee we purchase. We research and learn about farms, their ethics, their goals and their commitment to quality.