The Resupply Blog

The Best Dark Roast Coffee: How to Find One That Is Bold Without Being Burnt
Short answerA good dark roast tastes like chocolate and body. A bad one tastes like ash, because heavy roasting is often used to cover poor quality beans. Look for a stated origin, an oily but not greasy surface, and a...
Why Some People Take Their Coffee Absurdly Strong

The Marine Corps doesn't have a coffee problem. They have a standard. It's dark, it's aggressive, and it's named after motor oil. Meet 15W40.

French Roast vs Dark Roast: Which Should You Buy?
French roast is a very dark roast style. Dark roast is the broader category. The right choice depends on whether you want deep chocolate body or smoke and roast intensity.
Light vs Medium vs Dark Roast: What Actually Changes
Short answerRoast level is how long the bean spent in heat. Light roasts keep acidity and origin flavour. Dark roasts trade that for body and chocolate. Medium sits between and works in the widest range of brewers. Caffeine barely moves,...

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