Coffee Roasts

Explore Richmond's finest coffee selections

Discover the diverse world of Richmond coffee with detailed profiles of each roast. From light and bright single origins to bold dark roasts, find your perfect cup crafted by local roasters who are passionate about their craft.

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Coffee Roasts Available

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

33 roasts available

Mexican Sarchimor Chiapas Washed

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

A bright, clean Mexican coffee from the Chiapas region. The washed processing method highlights the coffee's natural sweetness and clarity, delivering a light-bodied cup with gentle fruit notes.

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Aroma: Fresh
Bitterness: Very Low
Acidity: Bright
Joy: High
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Big Island Blend

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

A tropical-inspired blend capturing the essence of Hawaiian coffee culture. Light and approachable with hints of macadamia and gentle sweetness reminiscent of island mornings.

TropicalSweetNutty
Aroma: Pleasant
Bitterness: Low
Acidity: Mild
Joy: High
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Bourbon Santos

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

A classic Brazilian coffee featuring the renowned Bourbon varietal from Santos. Known for its chocolate undertones and smooth finish, this light roast showcases Brazil's coffee heritage.

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Aroma: Pleasant
Bitterness: Low
Acidity: Mild
Joy: High
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Colombian Excelso

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

Premium grade Colombian coffee beans delivering the classic Colombian profile. Well-balanced with caramel sweetness and a clean finish that exemplifies why Colombian coffee is world-renowned.

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Aroma: Rich
Bitterness: Low
Acidity: Pleasant
Joy: Very High
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Colombian Vintage

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

A carefully selected Colombian coffee representing traditional growing and processing methods. This vintage-style roast offers complexity and depth while maintaining the bright, clean characteristics of Colombian coffee.

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Aroma: Rich
Bitterness: Low
Acidity: Bright
Joy: High
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Decaf Colombian Excelso

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

All the beloved characteristics of Colombian Excelso without the caffeine. Carefully decaffeinated to preserve the coffee's natural flavors and aromatics for an enjoyable evening cup.

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Aroma: Pleasant
Bitterness: Low
Acidity: Mild
Joy: High
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Decaf Organic Honduran

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

Certified organic Honduran coffee, decaffeinated using natural methods. Maintains the coffee's inherent sweetness and nutty characteristics while providing a guilt-free, environmentally conscious choice.

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Aroma: Natural
Bitterness: Very Low
Acidity: Mild
Joy: High
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Decaf Sidamo

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

Ethiopian Sidamo coffee with the caffeine removed, preserving the region's distinctive wine-like and fruity characteristics. A perfect choice for those wanting Ethiopian complexity without the stimulation.

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Aroma: Floral
Bitterness: Very Low
Acidity: Wine-like
Joy: High
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Founder's Blend

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

A tribute to Rostov's heritage since 1979, this signature blend represents the founder's vision of perfect coffee. Carefully balanced to showcase the art of blending with approachable complexity.

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Aroma: Classic
Bitterness: Low
Acidity: Balanced
Joy: Very High
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Guatemala Antigua

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

From the volcanic soils of Antigua, Guatemala, this coffee offers spicy complexity with chocolate undertones. The unique terroir imparts a distinctive character that coffee enthusiasts treasure.

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Aroma: Spicy
Bitterness: Low
Acidity: Pleasant
Joy: High
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Guatemala Peaberry

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

Rare peaberry beans from Guatemala's highlands, where only one bean develops inside the cherry instead of two. This creates concentrated flavor and enhanced sweetness with distinctive character.

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Aroma: Concentrated
Bitterness: Low
Acidity: Bright
Joy: Very High
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Jamaican Blue Mountain

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

The crown jewel of coffee, grown in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica. Exceptionally mild with perfect balance, subtle complexity, and legendary smoothness that has captivated coffee lovers for generations.

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Aroma: Exquisite
Bitterness: Minimal
Acidity: Perfect
Joy: Transcendent
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Jamaican High Mountain Supreme

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

From Jamaica's high altitude estates, this coffee captures the essence of Caribbean coffee culture. Smooth and refined with gentle sweetness and the distinctive character of island-grown beans.

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Aroma: Island
Bitterness: Very Low
Acidity: Gentle
Joy: High
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Kenya A.A.

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

Premium grade Kenyan coffee featuring the bright, wine-like acidity Kenya is famous for. Full-bodied with black currant notes and a clean finish that exemplifies East African coffee at its finest.

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Aroma: Wine-like
Bitterness: Low
Acidity: Bright
Joy: Very High
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La Magnolia

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

A floral and elegant coffee with delicate sweetness reminiscent of magnolia blossoms. This carefully crafted blend offers sophistication and grace in every cup.

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Aroma: Floral
Bitterness: Very Low
Acidity: Delicate
Joy: High
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La Minita Tarrazu

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

From Costa Rica's renowned Tarrazú region, this coffee represents Central American excellence. Bright acidity balanced with chocolate notes and a clean, lingering finish.

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Aroma: Bright
Bitterness: Low
Acidity: Bright
Joy: High
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Breakfast Blend

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

The perfect morning companion - a well-balanced blend designed to pair beautifully with breakfast. Smooth and approachable with enough body to wake you up without overwhelming your palate.

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Aroma: Pleasant
Bitterness: Moderate
Acidity: Balanced
Joy: High
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Copenhagen

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

Inspired by European coffee culture, this medium roast delivers sophisticated flavors with Danish influences. Rich and full-bodied with hints of caramel and nuts.

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Aroma: European
Bitterness: Moderate
Acidity: Mild
Joy: High
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Decaf Breakfast Blend

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

All the morning comfort of Breakfast Blend without the caffeine. Perfect for those who love the ritual and taste of morning coffee but prefer to avoid stimulation.

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Aroma: Comforting
Bitterness: Moderate
Acidity: Balanced
Joy: High
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Decaf Mocha Java

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

The classic Mocha Java blend without caffeine - combining Ethiopian and Indonesian beans for chocolate and earthy complexity. A timeless combination perfected for evening enjoyment.

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Aroma: Chocolate
Bitterness: Moderate
Acidity: Low
Joy: High
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Decaf Tanzanian Kilimanjaro A.A.

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

Premium Tanzanian coffee from the slopes of Kilimanjaro, decaffeinated to preserve its wine-like acidity and full body. Enjoy East African character without the caffeine.

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Aroma: Wine-like
Bitterness: Moderate
Acidity: Wine-like
Joy: High
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Honduran Fair Trade Organic

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

Ethically sourced organic coffee from Honduras, supporting sustainable farming practices. Medium roast brings out chocolate and caramel notes while maintaining the coffee's natural character.

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Aroma: Natural
Bitterness: Moderate
Acidity: Pleasant
Joy: Very High
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Peru Organic

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

Certified organic Peruvian coffee showcasing the best of South American growing conditions. Medium roast highlights natural sweetness and nutty undertones with a clean finish.

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Aroma: Sweet
Bitterness: Moderate
Acidity: Mild
Joy: High
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Tammy's Blend

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

Named after current owner Tammy Rostov, this personal blend represents her vision of perfect coffee. A carefully crafted medium roast combining her favorite beans for everyday enjoyment.

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Aroma: Personal
Bitterness: Moderate
Acidity: Balanced
Joy: Very High
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Tres Rios

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

From Costa Rica's Tres Ríos region, known for producing some of the country's finest coffee. Medium roast brings out bright acidity balanced with chocolate undertones and a clean finish.

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Aroma: Bright
Bitterness: Moderate
Acidity: Bright
Joy: High
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Viennese Roast

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

Inspired by Viennese coffeehouse tradition, this medium roast offers Old World charm with modern quality. Rich and full-bodied with hints of caramel and a smooth finish.

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Aroma: Traditional
Bitterness: Moderate
Acidity: Mild
Joy: High
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Cuban Blend

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

Inspired by Cuban coffee culture, this dark roast delivers bold intensity with Latin flair. Rich and full-bodied with smoky undertones and the robust character of Caribbean coffee traditions.

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Aroma: Bold
Bitterness: Strong
Acidity: Low
Joy: High
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Decaf French Roast

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

Classic French roast intensity without the caffeine. Dark and smoky with pronounced oils and the bold character that French roast lovers crave, perfect for evening enjoyment.

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Aroma: Smoky
Bitterness: Strong
Acidity: Very Low
Joy: High
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Decaf Nightcap

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

The perfect end to your day - a smooth, dark roast specifically crafted for evening pleasure. Rich and satisfying without caffeine, letting you enjoy coffee's comfort anytime.

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Aroma: Comforting
Bitterness: Moderate
Acidity: Very Low
Joy: High
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French Roast

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

A classic dark roast with pronounced oils and smoky intensity. Bold and robust with the characteristic bitter-sweet flavor that has made French roast a timeless favorite.

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Aroma: Smoky
Bitterness: High
Acidity: Very Low
Joy: High
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Italian Espresso

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

Authentic Italian-style espresso roast with deep, rich flavors and the perfect crema. Dark and intense with the robust character needed for traditional espresso and milk-based drinks.

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Aroma: Rich
Bitterness: Strong
Acidity: Very Low
Joy: High
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Jeremy's French Roast

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

A signature dark roast named after a beloved customer, featuring deep, rich flavors with a sweet chocolate finish. This popular blend combines the boldness of French roast with surprising smoothness.

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Aroma: Rich
Bitterness: Moderate
Acidity: Very Low
Joy: Very High
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Stir Crazy

Rostov's Coffee and Tea

A popular dark roast blend that lives up to its playful name with bold, energizing flavors. Rich and full-bodied with the kind of intensity that gets your day moving.

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Aroma: Energizing
Bitterness: Strong
Acidity: Low
Joy: Very High
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Blanchard's Coffee Roasting Company

18 roasts available

Yirgacheffe Koke

Blanchard's Coffee Roasting Company

Ethiopian single-origin coffee from the renowned Yirgacheffe region. Known for its bright, floral notes and wine-like acidity. This coffee showcases the classic Ethiopian profile with complex fruit and tea-like qualities.

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Aroma: Exceptional
Bitterness: Very Low
Acidity: Bright
Joy: Very High
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San Pedro Sochiapam

Blanchard's Coffee Roasting Company

A distinctive Mexican single-origin from the highlands of Oaxaca. This coffee offers a unique terroir with notes of chocolate and citrus, representing the exceptional quality emerging from Mexican coffee regions.

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Aroma: Rich
Bitterness: Low
Acidity: Pleasant
Joy: High
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Las Flores Maragogype Washed

Blanchard's Coffee Roasting Company

A rare varietal from Nicaragua featuring the giant Maragogype beans. Washed processing highlights the bean's natural sweetness and creates a clean, bright cup with unique flavor complexity.

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Aroma: Rich
Bitterness: Very Low
Acidity: Bright
Joy: Very High
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Chirripo Geisha

Blanchard's Coffee Roasting Company

Premium Geisha varietal from Costa Rica's highest peak region. This exotic coffee is known for its jasmine-like aroma, tea-like body, and complex flavor profile that commands attention from coffee connoisseurs worldwide.

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Aroma: Outstanding
Bitterness: Very Low
Acidity: Bright
Joy: Outstanding
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Idido

Blanchard's Coffee Roasting Company

Ethiopian single-origin from the Yirgacheffe region, specifically from the Idido washing station. Known for its intense fruit flavors, floral aromatics, and clean finish that exemplifies Ethiopian coffee excellence.

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Aroma: Exceptional
Bitterness: Very Low
Acidity: Bright
Joy: Very High
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Kiamwangi AB

Blanchard's Coffee Roasting Company

Kenyan single-origin featuring the classic SL28 and SL34 varietals. This AB grade coffee delivers Kenya's signature black currant notes with wine-like acidity and full body that defines East African coffee excellence.

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Aroma: Rich
Bitterness: Low
Acidity: Bright
Joy: Very High
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Juanachute Red Honey

Blanchard's Coffee Roasting Company

Costa Rican coffee processed using the red honey method, where cherries are dried with varying amounts of mucilage intact. This creates exceptional sweetness, body, and complexity with tropical fruit notes.

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Aroma: Rich
Bitterness: Low
Acidity: Pleasant
Joy: Very High
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Kiandu AA

Blanchard's Coffee Roasting Company

Premium AA grade Kenyan coffee from the Kiandu factory. Features the distinctive Kenyan profile with blackcurrant notes, bright acidity, and full body that makes Kenyan coffee highly sought after by specialty coffee lovers.

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Aroma: Rich
Bitterness: Low
Acidity: Bright
Joy: Very High
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Dark As Dark

Blanchard's Coffee Roasting Company

Blanchard's boldest blend and top seller. A dark roast that delivers intense, smoky flavors with notes of dark chocolate and caramelized sugars. Perfect for those who prefer a strong, full-bodied coffee experience.

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Aroma: Rich
Bitterness: Strong
Acidity: Low
Joy: Very High
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Blanchard's Blend

Blanchard's Coffee Roasting Company

The signature house blend that represents Blanchard's roasting philosophy. Carefully crafted to balance complexity with approachability, offering notes of caramel, nuts, and subtle fruit undertones.

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Aroma: Rich
Bitterness: Medium
Acidity: Pleasant
Joy: Very High
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Handshake

Blanchard's Coffee Roasting Company

A staff favorite blend that embodies the collaborative spirit of coffee. Smooth and approachable with chocolate and nut notes, this blend is perfect for sharing and bringing people together over coffee.

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Aroma: Pleasant
Bitterness: Low
Acidity: Balanced
Joy: Very High
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Richmond

Blanchard's Coffee Roasting Company

A tribute to Richmond's coffee culture, this blend captures the spirit of the city with balanced flavors and medium body. Perfect for everyday drinking with notes that reflect Richmond's diverse and vibrant character.

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Aroma: Pleasant
Bitterness: Medium
Acidity: Balanced
Joy: High
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Midnight Oil

Blanchard's Coffee Roasting Company

A darker roast blend designed for late-night coffee sessions and early morning productivity. Rich and robust with minimal acidity, perfect for those burning the midnight oil on important projects.

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Aroma: Rich
Bitterness: Medium
Acidity: Low
Joy: High
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Black Dog

Blanchard's Coffee Roasting Company

A bold, no-nonsense blend with a loyal following. Dark and intense with chocolate undertones and a smooth finish that delivers consistent satisfaction cup after cup.

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Aroma: Rich
Bitterness: Medium
Acidity: Low
Joy: High
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Basecamp

Blanchard's Coffee Roasting Company

An adventure-ready blend that provides the reliable fuel for any expedition. Medium-bodied with balanced flavors, this coffee is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and everyday adventurers alike.

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Aroma: Pleasant
Bitterness: Medium
Acidity: Balanced
Joy: High
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Beartrap Espresso

Blanchard's Coffee Roasting Company

A powerful espresso blend that captures your attention from the first sip. Designed specifically for espresso brewing with rich crema, intense flavor, and the strength to cut through milk in lattes and cappuccinos.

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Aroma: Rich
Bitterness: Strong
Acidity: Low
Joy: High
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Rosedale

Blanchard's Coffee Roasting Company

Named after Richmond's historic Rosedale neighborhood, this blend offers refined elegance with floral undertones and a smooth, sophisticated finish that reflects the area's charm.

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Aroma: Rich
Bitterness: Low
Acidity: Pleasant
Joy: High
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Blanchard's Decaf

Blanchard's Coffee Roasting Company

A carefully decaffeinated coffee that maintains full flavor without the caffeine. Using the Swiss Water Process, this blend delivers rich taste and satisfaction for those who want great coffee any time of day.

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Aroma: Pleasant
Bitterness: Low
Acidity: Mild
Joy: High
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Ironclad Coffee Roasters

10 roasts available

Burundi Nkonge Hill

Ironclad Coffee Roasters

A bright and complex single-origin from Burundi's Nkonge Hill region. This coffee showcases the unique terroir of Burundi with its distinctive fruit-forward profile and clean finish, representing the excellence of East African coffee.

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Aroma: Rich
Bitterness: Low
Acidity: Bright
Joy: Very High
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Peru Alto Pirias

Ironclad Coffee Roasters

High-altitude Peruvian coffee from the Alto Pirias region. Known for its balanced profile with chocolate and nut undertones, this coffee delivers the classic South American characteristics with exceptional clarity and smoothness.

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Aroma: Pleasant
Bitterness: Low
Acidity: Pleasant
Joy: High
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Colombia Jairo Acila Lychee & Wine Yeast Maceration

Ironclad Coffee Roasters

An experimental Colombian coffee featuring innovative lychee and wine yeast maceration processing. This unique fermentation creates exotic fruit flavors and wine-like complexity that pushes the boundaries of coffee processing.

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Aroma: Exceptional
Bitterness: Very Low
Acidity: Bright
Joy: Very High
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Colombia Tolima Gaitania

Ironclad Coffee Roasters

Single-origin Colombian coffee from the Tolima region's Gaitania area. This coffee showcases the classic Colombian profile with balanced acidity, medium body, and notes of caramel and dark chocolate.

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Aroma: Rich
Bitterness: Medium
Acidity: Pleasant
Joy: High
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Ethiopia Worka Sakaro Anaerobic Natural

Ironclad Coffee Roasters

Ethiopian coffee processed using anaerobic natural fermentation, creating intense fruit flavors and complex aromatics. This innovative processing method enhances the natural Ethiopian characteristics with explosive berry and wine notes.

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Aroma: Outstanding
Bitterness: Very Low
Acidity: Bright
Joy: Outstanding
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Decaf Colombia Las Montanas

Ironclad Coffee Roasters

Carefully decaffeinated Colombian coffee that maintains the full flavor profile of the original beans. Using advanced decaffeination methods, this coffee delivers rich taste and body without compromising on quality.

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Aroma: Pleasant
Bitterness: Medium
Acidity: Balanced
Joy: High
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Honduras San Lazaro

Ironclad Coffee Roasters

Honduran single-origin from the San Lazaro region. This coffee offers the classic Central American profile with bright acidity, medium body, and notes of citrus and chocolate that make Honduran coffee distinctive.

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Aroma: Pleasant
Bitterness: Low
Acidity: Bright
Joy: High
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Blue Riband Blend

Ironclad Coffee Roasters

Ironclad's flagship blend representing their commitment to quality and craftsmanship. A well-balanced blend with rich body and smooth finish, perfect for those who appreciate classic coffee flavor profiles.

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Aroma: Rich
Bitterness: Medium
Acidity: Pleasant
Joy: Very High
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FrankenBlend Series: Mermoose

Ironclad Coffee Roasters

Part of Ironclad's experimental FrankenBlend series, Mermoose is a unique creation that combines different origins and processing methods. This innovative blend pushes boundaries while maintaining drinkability.

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Aroma: Rich
Bitterness: Medium
Acidity: Pleasant
Joy: Very High
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Steam Engine Blend

Ironclad Coffee Roasters

A powerful and robust blend designed to fuel your day like a steam engine. Dark and intense with full body and low acidity, this blend delivers the strength and consistency that Ironclad is known for.

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Aroma: Rich
Bitterness: Strong
Acidity: Low
Joy: Very High
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