Seventh Wave Espresso

Tasting notes

About this bean

Seventh Wave Espresso is a dark roast from Laughing Whale, sourced from Indonesia, Ethiopia, Nicaragua. Dark roasts develop more body and roast-driven sweetness through deeper caramelisation. The origin character fades into chocolate, caramel and roast notes. The roaster lists tasting notes of Dark 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 12 shots of this bean, with an average community rating of 8.6 out of 10 across 12 ratings.

Average community recipe

Averaged across 12 community shots. A starting point, not a recipe to copy.

Common questions

How do you brew Seventh Wave Espresso as espresso?

The Puck Yeah community average for this bean is 18.0g in, 36.3g out (a 1:2.02 ratio), pulled in about 22 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 Seventh Wave Espresso taste like?

Laughing Whale lists tasting notes of Dark 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 Seventh Wave Espresso from?

Seventh Wave Espresso is sourced from Indonesia, Ethiopia, Nicaragua.

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