This is, in my humble opinion, the Val Kilmer of Batman.  The soul of the idea is great – for lattes, espresso, cappuccino – but for a french press coffee I would prefer George Clooney.  This coffee has a caramely sweet tone with a crisp body that coats the tongue.  It’s lingering taste is one that I would prefer to let go of (as I would the same with “Kiss of a Rose” but I sound just like Seal).

While all of my descriptive emotive words sound like a pleasurable tasting experience I would ask you to mind the fact that it was designed and created for an espresso pull not a press plunge.  The best way to enjoy this roast is as a double espresso with two raw sugars.  Give that a try and then you will 100% agree with me as everyone always does.

From the site of the Man:

This is the heart of our most popular coffee beverages.

It’s a special blend of beans from Latin America and Asia/Pacific darkly roasted to produce a rich and caramelly sweetness.

Because this dense, full-bodied brew has a stout taste that stands up against milk, it’s the perfect foundation for making a latte or cappuccino at home.

Here’s an interesting fact: Espresso was invented in Italy by an enterprising soul who was seeking a way to prepare coffee in less time, in order to serve commuters rushing to catch trains. Which is somewhat ironic when you think about it, because coffee lovers in Italy (and all over the world) now prefer to savor their espresso in long, slow sips

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