Lavazza Espresso Barista Gran Crema – Coffee Beans 1kg

The Lavazza Espresso Barista Gran Crema is a professional-grade whole bean blend designed to replicate the authentic Italian cafe experience at home.

 

 

 

Brand Name: Lavazza.

 

Blend Composition: A fine selection of Arabica and Robusta beans sourced from Central/South America, Southeast Asia, and Africa. While some technical data sheets list it as 40% Arabica and 60% Robusta, other retailer listings mention a 70/30 ratio.

 

Intensity: 7/10 (Medium-High) on the Lavazza scale.

 

Coffee Roast Level: Medium. It is processed using a special long-cycle drum roasting method to achieve a balanced profile.

 

Aromatic Profile: Primarily characterized by notes of honey and roasted coffee. Some regional profiles also highlight nuances of dried fruit, flowers, and dark chocolate.

 

Unit Count: Typically sold in 1 kg (2.2 lb) bags.

 

Flavor: A full-bodied, well-balanced taste with a harmonious mix of caramelized sweetness, dark chocolate, and nutty undertones.

 

Crema: Specifically formulated to produce a velvety, rich, and long-lasting crema, which is essential for traditional espresso.

 

Special Ingredients: Contains 100% coffee beans; it is naturally caffeinated and produced in nut-free facilities.

 

Compatible With: While optimized for espresso machines and bean-to-cup systems, its non-oily texture makes it suitable for Moka pots, drip coffee makers, and French presses.

 

Ideal For: Espresso enthusiasts looking for a versatile base for milk-based drinks like cappuccinos and lattes due to its rich body and ability to cut through milk