ROGUE WAVE

ORIGIN : A Bard Blend

PROCESSING : Fully Washed, Patio Drying

ROAST : Dark

TASTING NOTES : Dark Chocolate, Roast, Spice, Caramelized Sugar, Dried Apricot

A rogue wave is both rare and larger than life. This rich roast has been crafted to capture all that we love about a dark profile and more.

We roast on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and to ensure the best tasting coffees, orders received after Monday may not be processed or shipped until the following week.

The Rogue Wave offering from Bard Coffee is a classic example of a fully washed coffee. In the world of specialty coffee, the fully washed method is often utilized to highlight the inherent characteristics of the bean by removing the fruit pulp before drying, which typically results in a clean, balanced cup profile. To better understand how these processing techniques influence the final cup, you can explore our processing methods explainer.

This specific lot presents a profile defined by deep, comforting sweetness and warmth, featuring notes of dark chocolate, roast, spice, and caramelized sugar, balanced by a hint of dried apricot. When evaluating such complex flavor profiles, it can be helpful to reference a flavor wheel to identify and categorize the nuanced sensations experienced during the tasting process. Whether you are looking for a structured morning brew or a rich, dessert-like experience, this selection showcases the traditional clarity associated with washed processing.