Benedict Blend by Old Spike
200g seasonal espresso blend featured in Waaqa Laafaa - Light/Medium Roast box
Flavour notes | / | Fruity lemon & nutty notes with toffee sweetness |
Taste profile | / | High acidity & moderate sweetness |
Origin | / | Brazil/Timor - Leste |
Roast level | / | Light/Medium roast |
Intensity | / | Low |
Process | / | Red Honey & Washed |
A word from one of our Waaqa experts
Carmela
Mild & subtle Benedict blend delights us with its distinct fruity-lemon, nutty and sweet toffee notes. We loved it prepared as a double shot fruity espresso - perfect for a mid-morning break. We think it is fantastic with or without milk, hot or iced!
Brewing methods
Manual espresso machine
Moka pot
Cafetière (French press)
Bean-to-cup (Full automat)
The roaster
Old Spike
Peckham, London
Old Spike is UK’s first social enterprise speciality coffee roastery combining excellent coffee with a strong social and environmental ethos. Established in 2015 as a community interest company, 65% of our profits are going directly towards training, supporting and employing those experiencing, or at risk of homelessness. As a carbon neutral certified business, sustainability is one of our core values (alongside quality and social impact) and for every bag of coffee sold we plant a tree, in partnership with Eden Reforestation Projects to help reverse the effects of global warming and deforestation.