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
Tasting notes
Dark chocolateCherryTobacco
Species
Arabica
About
Signature blend combining a medium roast and a dark roast, described by PT's as their 'surly activist blend.' Rich chocolate aroma, velvety mouthfeel, dark chocolate flavor, juicy black cherry sweetness, and pipe tobacco finish. Coffees from Colombia, Ethiopia, and Sumatra per third-party listing. Named for abolitionist John Brown.

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FAQ

Is John Brown a blend?

Yes. John Brown is a blend from PT's Coffee, not a single origin.

What does John Brown taste like?

PT's Coffee lists dark chocolate, cherry and tobacco.

How do I brew John Brown?

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.