Lifesaver Blend

Flavour: dried apricot, peach and berry
Body:     Acidity:

Lifesaver is our blend has been created to showcase the flavours of the components when made as black espresso or filter. Currently a blend of past Brew Crew favourites, from Colombia the Cesar Aroca and from Ethiopia,Beriti. Expect a very sweet, clean cup with flavours of dried apricot, peach and berry.

January 2016 blend:

Currently a blend of past Brew Crew favourites, from Keyna the Giakanja and from Colombia,Guiverney Narvaez. Expect a light to medium bodied coffee with a lot of sweetness, notes of apple and raspberry and a delicious buttery finish.


December 2015 blend:

Our new blend, created to showcase the flavours of the components when made as black espresso or filter, has flavours of florals from Wote with body and structure from Kenya Gatuya AA.


November 2015 blend:

Our new blend, created to showcase the flavours of the components when made as black espresso or filter, has flavours of tropical fruit and florals from Nano Chala with body and structure from Los Encuentros.

 

Sourcing and ingredients

100% coffee beans, roasted by us on Gadigal land / Sydney.

Packaging

Bag: ABA Certified home compostable
Label: Recyclable
Valve (on bags larger than 250g): General waste
Coffee ordered online is shipped in a recyclable cardboard box

Brewing this coffee

We recommend brewing this coffee 10–42 days post-roast. If pre-ground, brew as soon as possible. Our advice on storing coffee.

1:3
dose:yield
ratio

To brew on espresso, we recommend using 20g of beans (dose) to get 60g of espresso out (yield), during 24-28 seconds.

g dose
g yield
View the how to brew espresso (blends) guide.

1:14.3
beans:water
ratio

To brew in immersion brewers (plunger, AeroPress, Kalita, batch brewer) we recommend using a 1:14.3 ratio of beans:water

g beans
g water
View full recipes and videos in our brewguides

1:12
beans:water
ratio

To brew as cold brew we recommend using a 1:12 ratio of beans:water

g beans
g water
View full recipes and videos in our brewguides

Coffee delivery: coffee in resealable bag and farm information card

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