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El Ocaso

Roasted by Obadiah Coffee

Santiago uses innovative processing to bring great clarity to his lots, featuring vibrant blood orange and caramel sweetness.

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El Ocaso — Obadiah Coffee
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From the roaster

By embracing innovative processing, Santiago has brought great clarity to his lots: vibrant blood orange and caramel sweetness.

— Obadiah Coffee

Context

Produced by Santiago, El Ocaso represents a focused selection from Obadiah Coffee. This offering highlights a profile defined by the interplay between bright citrus acidity and deep, sugary undertones. In the world of specialty coffee, roasters often seek to balance these distinct characteristics to create a harmonious cup; here, the specific notes of blood orange and caramel sweetness suggest a vibrant yet grounded experience.

When evaluating such profiles, enthusiasts often reference the flavor wheel to better articulate the nuances found in their brew. While citrus-forward coffees are frequently celebrated for their refreshing brightness, the addition of caramel-like sweetness provides a necessary anchor, rounding out the palate. By sourcing from dedicated producers like Santiago, roasters are able to showcase the unique potential of a specific harvest. Whether enjoyed as a pour-over or a concentrated espresso, El Ocaso invites drinkers to explore the clarity and depth inherent in high-quality, carefully roasted beans.

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Frequently asked questions

What does El Ocaso taste like?

Expect tasting notes of blood orange and caramel sweetness.

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