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On the bench

Highland Trail

Full-bodied trail roast

A hearty, full-bodied roast built for long mornings and longer trails—structured, warming, and dependable at elevation.

MEDIUM-DARK
What to expect

Tasting notes

Toasted grain, Cocoa, Earthy, Structured

Cup character

Hearty, Full, Dependable

Best for

French press, Percolator, Camp brewing

Why people love it

Sturdy, Warming, Trail-proof

Pairing

Trail bread, Jerky breakfast, Oats

Brew methods

French press, Drip coffee

Cup character

Body

Full

Acidity

Low

Sweetness

Medium

Brewing tip

Forgiving by design — it holds up to camp water and rough measures.

Roaster view · production profileHOUSE TARGETS

Blend composition

Sumatra (wet-hulled)45%
Guatemala (antigua)30%
Brazil (mogiana)25%
Charge
405°F
First crack
8:50–9:30
Development
22–25%
Drop
421°F
Total time
12:00–12:45
Rest window
5–10 days

QC gate: Body first: silky mouthfeel at french-press grind is the release gate.

200°F300°F400°FFIRST CRACKDROPDEVELOPMENT 22–25%MIN →
House targets — tuned by cupping, logged by batch.

Consistent roast. Reliable results. Great coffee starts in the roastery.