How to brew this

Suggestion
Ratio
1:2
1:15
Temp
91°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-Dark · 7/10
Type
Blend
Currently in this blend
MexicoColombia
Process
Washed
Tasting notes
Chocolate covered caramelMelonCreamy
Species
Arabica
Altitude
800–1900 masl
Best for
Espresso & filter
About
Not every hero needs the spotlight. Sidekick is the coffee you can count on, day after day. Balanced, versatile, and ready to combat whatever your day hits you with. Always dependable and by your side.

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FAQ

Is Sidekick a blend?

Yes. Sidekick is a blend from Novel Coffee Roasters, not a single origin.

What does Sidekick taste like?

Novel Coffee Roasters lists chocolate covered caramel, melon and creamy.

How do I brew Sidekick?

Start at 1:2 for espresso or 1:15 for pour-over. Brew it at 91°C (196°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.