Espresso | Proper is a bright, fruit-forward blend designed for those who crave modern espresso flavor. Populace Coffee sources seasonal lots from Guatemala and Ethiopia to create a profile that highlights enticing acidity and lighter body — perfect for baristas and home enthusiasts who want more than traditional espresso sweetness.Key Features Flavor Profile: Notes of peach and strawberry with balanced sweetness and body Origin: Seasonally rotating lots from Guatemala (sweetness, body) and Ethiopia (brightness, fruit) Recommended Recipe: 17g in, 42g out in ~28 seconds (1:2.5 ratio) Roast Style: Developed for modern espresso machines and skilled extraction Available Sizes: Multiple options to suit your brewing frequency Populace Coffee constantly assesses new lots to maintain Proper's signature brightness as components change with the harvest calendar. Whether you're dialing in a new machine or exploring espresso beyond traditional profiles, Proper delivers consistent quality and complexity — backed by Clive's commitment to specialty coffee education and equipment expertise.