How to brew this

Suggestion
Ratio
1:2.2
1:16
Temp
93°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-Light · 3/10
Type
Blend
Tasting notes
Species
Arabica
Certifications
OrganicDirect Trade
Best for
Filter
About
Organic, Direct Trade breakfast blend from Mexico, refreshingly smooth with delicate sweetness and balance, brewed via V60/drip.

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FAQ

Is El Gallo a blend?

Yes. El Gallo is a blend from Intelligentsia, not a single origin.


What does El Gallo taste like?

Intelligentsia lists apple and brown sugar.


How do I brew El Gallo?

Start at 1:2.2 for espresso or 1:16 for pour-over. Brew it at 93°C (200°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.