Black Squirrel is an organic twist on classic coffeehouse espresso. Lying somewhere between a romantic Italian coffee bar and a new world cafe, this blend of organic espresso beans is punchy and sweet, yet smooth and refined. Made with home espresso aficionados in mind, it also makes a fantastic brewed cup! Roast: Medium Acidity: Smooth Body: Round Tasting Notes: Baker’s Cocoa, Brown Sugar, Macadamia Aroma: Dried Cherry, Fig, Dark Chocolate Always Organic & Fair Trade Shade Grown, Fresh Roasted B Corp Certified Low Acid Coffee For a fine shot of espresso to start your day, we recommend using a scale. Weigh out 18 grams of organic espresso beans, grind for espresso then dose in a double-shot portafilter, tamp, and brew with 200° water for 22-27 seconds aiming for a target weight of 40 grams. Read more on our Espresso guide!