Wholesale Espresso Kaldi Blend - Signature Espresso for Cafes Tasting Notes: Rich cocoa, subtle fruitiness, and hints of caramel. Luscious crema, medium body, balanced acidity. A well-rounded espresso blend that excels in straight shots and milk-based beverages. Why Cafes Choose This Espresso Espresso Kaldi Blend is our meticulously crafted signature espresso, combining the finest specialty coffees from Latin America and Africa. This 100% Arabica blend is expertly roasted to strike the optimal balance between flavor development and smoothness, creating a harmonious espresso that captivates customers and performs consistently shot after shot. Perfect For: Espresso-based drink programs (lattes, cappuccinos, cortados) Straight espresso shots for discerning customers High-volume cafe operations requiring consistency Signature house espresso that builds customer loyalty Blend Composition & Roasting This blend combines carefully selected beans from Latin America (providing chocolate sweetness and body) with African coffees (contributing bright, fruity complexity). Each origin is chosen for its distinct characteristics and how it contributes to the blend's overall balance. Our skilled roasters apply precise profiles to bring out the unique qualities of each component while creating a cohesive, refined espresso experience. Key Characteristics: 100% Arabica beans for complexity and refined flavors Expertly balanced for both straight shots and milk drinks Luscious crema - the hallmark of fresh, quality beans Consistent extraction and flavor profile Versatile across different espresso machines and setups Brewing Recommendations for Cafes Espresso: 18-20g dose, 1:2 ratio, 20-25 seconds extraction for 1.5 oz long shot - optimal balance and crema Ristretto: 18-20g dose, 1:1.5 ratio, 18-22 seconds - concentrated, syrupy sweetness Lungo: 18-20g dose, 1:2.5 ratio, 25-30 seconds - extended extraction for Americano base Milk Drinks: Chocolate and caramel notes shine through milk, creating balanced lattes and cappuccinos Technical Specifications Origin Blend: Latin American & African Arabica Roast Level: You choose! Recommended Extraction: 20-25 seconds Optimal Dose: 18-20g for double shot Crema: Rich, persistent, golden-brown Wholesale Ordering & Custom Roasting Available in 5 lb bags and larger bulk quantities. Every order is custom roasted to perfection - we roast Monday through Friday and most orders ship the same or next business day for maximum freshness and optimal crema production. Wholesale Benefits: Competitive bulk pricing for cafes and foodservice operations Consistent quality and extraction - critical for espresso programs Custom roast profiles can be tailored to your machine and preferences Fresh roasting ensures optimal crema and flavor Reliable supply for your daily espresso needs Free shipping available on qualifying orders Contact us for volume pricing and to discuss your cafe's espresso program needs. Espresso Kaldi Blend is the reliable, delicious foundation for exceptional espresso drinks.
