Lote Ritual

Tasting notes

About this bean

Lote Ritual is a medium-dark roast from Delta, sourced from Angola, Tanzânia. Medium-dark roasts lean further into caramelised sweetness and body, with origin character starting to give way to roast character. The roaster lists tasting notes of frutos vermelhos and Chocolate. Tasting notes are the roaster's reference, not a guarantee; your cup will be shaped by your grinder, water and recipe. Home baristas on Puck Yeah have logged 17 shots of this bean, with an average community rating of 7.0 out of 10 across 17 ratings.

Average community recipe

Averaged across 17 community shots. A starting point, not a recipe to copy.

Common questions

How do you brew Lote Ritual as espresso?

The Puck Yeah community average for this bean is 11.4g in, 22.7g out (a 1:1.99 ratio), pulled in about 32 seconds. That is a useful starting point, not a recipe to copy. Dial in by taste: pull finer if the shot is sour or runs too fast, coarser if it is bitter or chokes.

What does Lote Ritual taste like?

Delta lists tasting notes of frutos vermelhos and Chocolate. Tasting notes are the roaster's reference for a well-brewed cup; your shot can taste different depending on grind, water, dose and extraction time.

Where is Lote Ritual from?

Lote Ritual is sourced from Angola, Tanzânia.

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