Start your morning with a delicious dark roast coffee

Thursday, February 20, 2020 - 17:20 in Physics & Chemistry

Wake up better. (John-Mark Smith via Unsplash/)French roast, Italian roast, and espresso roast are all popular names for coffees, but what does that mean in terms of taste? Dark roast coffee is left to smolder for longer periods of time at higher temperatures, which lowers the density of the bean, reduces the overall acidity, and makes for a less complex, more single-note flavor. The slight reduction also accounts for a dip in the caffeine content per bean, allowing you to drink more of that warm refreshment you love while prolonging the onset of jitters. The end result is a cup of brew that’s mellow, deep, and great to pair with milk and sugar.Here’s a list of our favorite dark roast coffees to get delivered to our doorsteps.Specialty sourced and packed for freshness. (Amazon/)For a family-owned and -operated touch, go for these dark roast coffee beans from Koffee Kult. Roasted in...

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