Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa is an unroasted green coffee from Guatemala. A washed Arabica profile from Santa Rosa, Guatemala. Chocolate, almond and caramel combine with medium-to-full body and balanced acidity for espresso and milk drinks.
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Sensory Profile
Expected Profile- Aroma
- Caramel, Almond, Chocolate
- Acidity
- 3/5 · Medium
- Body
- 4/5 · Full
- Sweetness
- 4/5 · High
- Finish
- A sweet, lingering finish with chocolate and caramel.
Applications
Recommended for a chocolate, almond and caramel foundation in espresso and blends, and a sweet, full cup in milk drinks.
- Espresso
- 5/5
- Milk Drinks
- 4/5
- Blend
- 4/5
Roasting Recommendation
Use a medium roast to balance sweetness, body and solubility. Keep the Maillard phase steady, then finish with a slower temperature rise after first crack.
- Charge
- 0:00, 194 °C
- Turning Point
- 1:35, 83 °C
- Drying End
- 5:00, 148 °C
- First Crack
- 9:45, 196 °C
- Finish
- 11:36, 209 °C
- Development
- 1:51, 15.9%
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Antigua
Guatemala · Antigua · Washed85% MatchTry Antigua when moving from Santa Rosa’s almond and caramel towards citrus. It is a close Guatemalan alternative for espresso blends that retain a chocolate foundation.
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Opalaca
Honduras · Opalaca · Washed85% MatchOpalaca is a close option when Santa Rosa supplies chocolate, almond and caramel. Compare them in espresso and everyday filter recipes when seeking those flavours in Honduran coffee.
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El Salvador Arabica
El Salvador · Washed85% MatchConsider El Salvador Arabica when complementing Santa Rosa’s chocolate and caramel with citrus. It offers an espresso-blend option with less emphasis on almond.
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