Morning Traffic

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Light Roast | El Salvador – Finca La Esperanza | Washed Process

Smooth, sweet, and easy like a clear commute—Morning Traffic is our signature light roast, now crafted with beans from Finca La Esperanza, located in the lush Apaneca Ilamatepec mountain range of western El Salvador.

Grown at 1,000 meters above sea level on the Magana-Menendez family farm, these Rainforest Alliance–certified beans reflect over 100 years of coffee-growing expertise with a focus on sustainability and quality.

Expect tasting notes of milk chocolate, brown sugar, and cherry, paired with medium acidity, a bold body, and an above-average sweetness that’ll have you looking forward to mornings again.

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Light Roast | El Salvador – Finca La Esperanza | Washed Process

Smooth, sweet, and easy like a clear commute—Morning Traffic is our signature light roast, now crafted with beans from Finca La Esperanza, located in the lush Apaneca Ilamatepec mountain range of western El Salvador.

Grown at 1,000 meters above sea level on the Magana-Menendez family farm, these Rainforest Alliance–certified beans reflect over 100 years of coffee-growing expertise with a focus on sustainability and quality.

Expect tasting notes of milk chocolate, brown sugar, and cherry, paired with medium acidity, a bold body, and an above-average sweetness that’ll have you looking forward to mornings again.

☕ Roast Details:

  • Origin: Santa Ana, El Salvador

  • Farm: Finca La Esperanza (Magaña-Menéndez family)

  • Altitude: 1,200 MASL

  • Variety: Bourbon

  • Process: Washed

  • Roast Level: Light

🌸 Flavor Profile:

  • Aroma: Sweet and nutty

  • Tasting Notes: Milk chocolate, brown sugar, cherry

  • Body: Creamy and balanced

  • Acidity: Medium

  • Sweetness: High, with a clean finish

Brew Tip:
Best brewed with pour-over, drip, or Aeropress methods to bring out the smooth chocolatey sweetness and bright fruit notes. Avoid Keurigs or pod brewers—they don’t allow for proper steeping, and this roast deserves to shine.