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Fairfield Dark [Dark Roast]

Roasted by Kurasu

This dark roast coffee features notes of rich dark chocolate and subtle baked apple for your everyday cup.

Fairfield Dark [Dark Roast] — Kurasu
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From the roaster

Rich dark chocolate and subtle baked apple. For your everyday coffee.

Our first roasting day for this coffee: 2026/May/27(Wed)

*Please kindly note that any order that includes this product will not be shipped out until  2026/May/29(Fri.). 

*1kg packaging will be in our wholesale bags.

— Kurasu

Context

The Fairfield Dark, roasted by Kurasu, represents a classic approach to the dark roast profile. While lighter roasts often emphasize the inherent acidity and delicate floral characteristics of a bean, darker roasts like this one prioritize the development of deep, caramelized sugars and a heavier body. In the cup, this selection highlights notes of dark chocolate and baked apple, showcasing how the roasting process can transform the sensory experience of a coffee.

When evaluating such profiles, it is helpful to reference the flavor wheel to better identify the nuances that emerge during the roasting process. Dark roasts frequently lean into the "roasted" and "cocoa" categories, providing a comforting, full-bodied mouthfeel that remains a staple for many coffee drinkers. By focusing on these rich, dessert-like qualities, this roast offers a distinct departure from the bright, tea-like clarity often sought in lighter, more lightly processed varieties.

Buy — $20.9 from Kurasu

In the Encyclopedia

Frequently asked questions

What does Fairfield Dark [Dark Roast] taste like?

Expect tasting notes of dark chocolate and baked apple.

What roast level is Fairfield Dark [Dark Roast]?

It is roasted to a dark level.

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