Bitter Truth | Light Roast Sampler | 4 oz - Fabled Roast

Bitter Truth | Light Roast Flavored Coffee Blend

8 oz / Fine
$13.99
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Bitter Truth | Light Roast Sampler | 4 oz - Fabled Roast

Bitter Truth | Light Roast Flavored Coffee Blend

🫐 Black Currant 🍇 Grape 🍊 Orange

Sweetness is overrated

$13.99
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Roast Level: Light
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Flavor Notes:

  • 🫐 Black Currant
  • 🍇 Grape
  • 🍊 Orange

A Flavored Coffee Blend of Sweet Desire and Sour Truth

Bitter Truth is a Light roast flavored coffee blend that challenges the palate with piercing clarity. It opens with the grapes—intense notes of black currant and winey tartness—before teasing with a sweet berry desire. The finish delivers the sour reality: a punchy, high-caffeine bite of citrus pith.

The Story Behind the Blend

In the fable of The Fox and the Grapes, the fox scorned the fruit he could not reach, claiming it was sour. Bitter Truth embraces this sharp reality.

We started with the "Grapes"—a foundation of winey black currant and intense vineyard fruit. We layered this with "Desire"—a fleeting, juicy sweetness of purple fruit nectar. But we refused to mask the "Sour"—a punchy, high-caffeine finish of sharp orange zest and earth.

This Light roast offers a tea-like, juicy body with piercing acidity, proving that sometimes, sweetness is overrated.

Roast Profile & Tasting Notes

Origin: East Africa & Asia

Body: Light, tea-like, and juicy

Acidity: Sharp, winey, tart, bright, piercing

Best Brewing Methods: Pour-over (to clarify the wine notes) or Japanese iced coffee (flash brew)

Recommended Pairings:

  • Lemon bar
  • Dark chocolate
  • Cheese Danish
  • Fresh grapes
Freshness, Shipping & Craft
  • Roasted on order for peak flavor

  • Resealable freshness zipper

  • Ships within 1–2 business days

  • Free shipping on all U.S. orders

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