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Mexico Sierra Madre

Roasted by North Star Coffee Roasters

This balanced coffee features notes of sweet toffee apple, juicy blackberry, and roasted almond, making it perfect for any brew method.

Mexico Sierra Madre — North Star Coffee Roasters
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From the roaster

Some days call for a flat white. Others for a slower brew. It's nice to have a coffee that doesn't mind which.

Sweet toffee apple, juicy blackberry and roasted almond come together in a beautifully balanced cup that's just as enjoyable with milk as it is black. The sort of coffee you'll end up buying for someone else to try.

— North Star Coffee Roasters

Context

The Mexico Sierra Madre, sourced by North Star Coffee Roasters, offers a distinct profile that highlights the diverse potential of Mexican coffee production. This specific lot presents a balanced cup characterized by notes of sweet toffee apple, juicy blackberry, and roasted almond. When evaluating such profiles, enthusiasts often find that these descriptors align with the broader categories found on the flavor wheel, which helps in identifying the nuanced interplay between fruit-forward acidity and nutty, sugar-browning undertones.

While every harvest varies, coffees from this region are frequently celebrated for their approachable sweetness and clean finish. By focusing on the interplay of these specific tasting notes, drinkers can better appreciate the craftsmanship involved in the roasting process. Whether enjoyed as a pour-over or a standard drip brew, this selection serves as an excellent example of the quality currently emerging from the Sierra Madre mountains, providing a refined experience for those who enjoy complex, fruit-toned profiles.

Buy — £15 from North Star Coffee Roasters

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Frequently asked questions

What does Mexico Sierra Madre taste like?

Expect tasting notes of sweet toffee apple, juicy blackberry, and roasted almond.

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