{"product_id":"african-kahawa-blend","title":"African Kahawa Blend Medium Dark Roast Coffee With Toffee, Caramel, Chocolate And Dried Fruit Notes","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing \u003cstrong\u003eAfrican Kahawa Blend\u003c\/strong\u003e — a very complex, medium-dark roast that captures the bright, full flavors unique to African coffees. This thoughtfully crafted blend delivers a lively spectrum of notes: toffee and caramel sweetness pairing with chocolate richness, interwoven with dried fruit accents like raisins, green apples, and a medley of red fruits. Subtle hints of cherries and black currant appear, finishing with a soft, floral lift that keeps the cup vibrant from first sip to last.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOrigin, craft, and a farmer-first story\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfrican Kahawa Blend draws from carefully selected coffees grown by dedicated smallholder farmers across Africa. The cherries are hand-picked at peak ripeness, then processed with care using environmentally mindful methods. After washing, beans are laid out in the sun to dry, then hand-sorted and packaged to preserve quality. This hands-on approach preserves terroir, supports sustainable farming practices, and result in a cup that’s buoyant, clean, and richly nuanced.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eRoast profile and sensory journey\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoasted to a balanced \u003cstrong\u003emedium-dark\u003c\/strong\u003e level, African Kahawa Blend maintains bright character while delivering a satisfying body and depth. The roast unlocks a harmonious blend of dessert-like sweetness and nuanced fruit notes, making it versatile for a range of brews. Expect a cup that starts with inviting caramel and chocolate tones, evolves into fruity brightness, and closes with a delicate floral resonance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eBest brewing approaches and practical tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePour-over \/ drip\u003c\/strong\u003e: Highlight the coffee’s fruit-forward notes. Use a medium grind and a 1:15 to 1:17 coffee-to-water ratio for clean clarity and balanced sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEspresso\u003c\/strong\u003e: For a bold, velvety shot, aim for a slightly finer grind and a well-managed extraction to bring forward the chocolate, caramel, and berry hints without muting the floral finish.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrind fresh, brew fresh\u003c\/strong\u003e: Grind just before brewing to preserve aroma and brightness. Filtered or clean-tasting water helps the fruit notes come through without off-flavors.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePairing ideas\u003c\/strong\u003e: Enjoy with pastries like almond croissants, chocolate biscotti, or citrusy desserts to complement the blend’s caramel and fruity complexity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWho this is ideal for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoffee lovers who crave a fruit-forward, nuanced African profile with a refined, floral finish.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHome baristas seeking a versatile coffee that shines in both pour-over clarity and espresso depth.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThose who value ethically minded sourcing and environmentally conscious processing that supports smallholder farming communities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy African Kahawa Blend stands out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDistinctive aroma and flavor matrix that blends bright fruit tones with comforting sweetness and a gentle floral finale.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCarefully sourced from Africa’s smallholder farms, with environmentally friendly processing that respects both the beans and the land.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA cohesive medium-dark roast designed to preserve brightness while delivering body, making it adaptable across brewing methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Chesapeake Farm LLC","offers":[{"title":"Espresso \/ 12oz","offer_id":47518469685300,"sku":"CVARAFRICAN KAHAWA BLEND-ES-NA-12OZ","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Espresso \/ 1 LB","offer_id":47518469718068,"sku":"CVARAFRICAN KAHAWA BLEND-ES-NA-1LB","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Espresso \/ 2 LB","offer_id":47518469750836,"sku":"CVARAFRICAN KAHAWA BLEND-ES-NA-2LB","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Espresso \/ 5 LB","offer_id":47518469783604,"sku":"CVARAFRICAN KAHAWA BLEND-ES-NA-5LB","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ 12oz","offer_id":47518469816372,"sku":"CVARAFRICAN KAHAWA BLEND-ST-NA-12OZ","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ 1 LB","offer_id":47518469849140,"sku":"CVARAFRICAN KAHAWA BLEND-ST-NA-1LB","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ 2 LB","offer_id":47518469881908,"sku":"CVARAFRICAN KAHAWA BLEND-ST-NA-2LB","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ 5 LB","offer_id":47518469914676,"sku":"CVARAFRICAN KAHAWA BLEND-ST-NA-5LB","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Whole Bean \/ 12oz","offer_id":47518469947444,"sku":"CVARAFRICAN KAHAWA BLEND-WH-NA-12OZ","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Whole Bean \/ 1 LB","offer_id":47518469980212,"sku":"CVARAFRICAN KAHAWA BLEND-WH-NA-1LB","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Whole Bean \/ 2 LB","offer_id":47518470012980,"sku":"CVARAFRICAN KAHAWA BLEND-WH-NA-2LB","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Whole Bean \/ 5 LB","offer_id":47518470045748,"sku":"CVARAFRICAN KAHAWA BLEND-WH-NA-5LB","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0749\/9517\/1380\/files\/African_Kahawa_Blend_Medium_Dark_Roast.jpg?v=1778987167","url":"https:\/\/chesapeakefarmllc.com\/products\/african-kahawa-blend","provider":"Chesapeake Farms LLC - Gourmet Jams\/Jellies \u0026 Coffee - Original Artworks - Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}