LUCAS ESPRESSO – Signature Blend (Roast: Medium ❹) 🌱New Crop🌱
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ROAST LEVEL: Medium(❹)
ROASTED COLOR: #49(Agtron)
WEIGHT LOSS: 15.5%
Signature Blend, made up of specialty coffee grade with a delicate cream and a floral aroma. Essence of blackcurrant and hazelnut for a rich, creamy espresso. Lucas Espresso is designed primarily for espresso, but you can also enjoy it as a plunger.
NOTES / BODY: Sweet – Rich – Balanced – Complex
IN THE CUP: Ripe Fruit, Characteristics can be well preserved. Sweet and Mellow Caramels, Balanced Medium Body
FLAVOUR: Balanced Acidity with Floral, Citric, Dark Berry, Grape, Caramel, Bakers Chocolate
Description
Roasted Every Monday and Tuesday
This coffee is our Signature Espresso Blend enjoyed all coffee lovers. This is our most complex in terms of blend and contains a range of origins, varietals, processing methods. Big sweetness, balanced acidity and creamy texture were all agreed upon. And of course, a blend that black and white coffee drinkers could happily and equally appreciate.
Featuring of Coffees from Ethiopia and Guatemala and Colombia and India
- Origin / Region : Ethiopia Guji or Sidamo, Guatemala Antigua, Colombia Huila, India Chikmagalur
- Farmer: Small-holder Farmers
- Crop: 2024
- Processing: Washed, Washed, Semi-Washed, Washed and sun-dried
- Roasting Profile: Espresso / Filter
- Flavour of Ethiopia: Clove, White Pepper, Ferro Roche Chocolate, Caramelized Fruit Jam, Pear
- Flavour of Guatemala: Citrus, Roasted Hazelnut, Bakers Chocolate
- Flavour of Colombia: Dark Berry, Green Apple, Lime, Grape, Spice, Brown Sugar
- Flavour of India: Chocolate, Nougat, Caramel, Creamy
For a Lucas Brew Recipe – try this.
Black
- Dose: 18g
- Brew weight: 40g
- Brew time: 25-30 seconds
White
- Dose: 18.5g
- Brew weight: 22-27g
- Brew time: 25-30 seconds
For Americano lovers.
- HOT: Hot water 200g + Espresso 36g
- ICED: Water 130g + Espresso 36g + Ice
FILTER COFFEE BREW GUIDE
Brewing Ratios – 1:17 (SCAA’s Golden Ratio)
Water | 250ml | 500ml | 750ml | 1L | 1.25L | 2L |
Coffee | 15g | 30g | 45g | 60g | 90g | 120g |
- AeroPress: 14g Coffee – 200g Water(96’C) – Brew Time: 2 mins
- Hario V60: 18g Coffee – 300g Water(94’C) – Brew Time: 2:30-3 mins
- Plunger: 20g Coffee – 330g Water(96’C) – Brew Time: 5 mins
Grind Settings
Fine | Like Flour, best suited for Espresso and Stovetop |
Medium | Like Table Salt, generally suited to Paper Filters – AeroPress and V60 |
Coarse | Like Raw Sugar, generally suited to Mesh Filters – Plunger |
- Tips: Grind finer if the coffee tastes too acidic – Grind coarser if it is too bitter
Lucas Coffee’s Roast Level
Roast Level | Discharged Bean Temperature | Point of Roasting Phase | In the Cup |
Medium-Light |
201’C – 204’C |
Last Stage of 1st Crack |
Acidic, Winey, Sweet, Juicy, Floral, Fruity Aroma, Light Body |
Medium |
205’C – 210’C |
Within 1 minute after 1st Crack finished |
Soft Caramel, Ripe Fruit, Characteristics can be well preserved. Light-Medium Body |
Medium-Dark / Dark-Medium |
211’C – 214’C |
Between 1 and 2 minutes after 1st Crack finished, just before 2nd Crack begins |
Moderate Acidity, Sweet and Mellow Caramels, Balanced Medium Body |
Dark |
215’C – 218’C |
Between just after 2nd Crack begins and Early moments of 2nd Crack |
Bitter Sweet, Chocolate, Nutty, Spicy, Heavy-Syrupy Body |
Vienna |
220’C |
Middle of 2nd Crack |
More Bitter Sweet, Caramel, Acidity Muted, Smoky, Light Surface Oil, Heavy Body |
* We find our Espresso Coffee tastes best from the 5th day to 2 weeks after roasting.
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