How to brew this

Suggestion
Ratio
1:2
1:15
Temp
92°C

A starting point based on this bean's roast level. Open Tazzina to dial in the grind on your grinder.

About this bean

Roast level
Medium · 6/10
Type
Blend
Processes
Anaerobic NaturalWashed
Tasting notes
BlackberryCajetaChocolate
Varietals
TypicaMundo NovoCaturra
Species
Arabica
Altitude
1200–1900 masl
Best for
Espresso
About
The La Unión blend (70% anaerobic natural, 30% washed, from Guerrero and Oaxaca) roasted with extended Maillard and caramelization for a syrupy ristretto-style espresso.

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FAQ

Is La Unión MX Espresso a blend?

Yes. La Unión MX Espresso is a blend from Civil Coffee, not a single origin.

What does La Unión MX Espresso taste like?

Civil Coffee lists blackberry, cajeta and chocolate.

How do I brew La Unión MX Espresso?

Start at 1:2 for espresso or 1:15 for pour-over. Brew it at 92°C (197°F). Grind depends on your grinder, so there is no single number: Tazzina translates the community grind to your grinder, or guides you to it by taste.

What is Tazzina?

Tazzina is a free iPhone and iPad app for coffee. Save a brew for every bean, grinder, and brew method, dial it in with guided steps, and repeat the cups you love.