Italian Dark Roast Coffee 1KG Beans

Intense. Smoky. Uncompromising.

Boldly roasted to Italian tradition, our Italian Dark Roast delivers deep, full-bodied coffee with a rich smoky aroma and earthy undertones. Subtle notes of dark cocoa enhance the finish—ideal for those who appreciate uncompromising intensity and depth.

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🔍 Flavor Profile

• Origin: 100% Arabica
• Roast Level: Dark (Italian Roast, roasted past the second crack)
• Tasting Notes:
  • 🌑 Smoky, Charred Depth
  • 🍫 Dark Cocoa
  • 🌱 Earthy Undertones
• Body: Very Full & Oily
• Acidity: Almost none
• Bitterness: Pronounced yet balanced

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🌱 Freshness You Can Taste

Roasted in small batches and sealed immediately after roasting to lock in aroma and flavor. Experience the authentic intensity of Italian espresso at its peak freshness.

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☕ Brewing Guide

Unlock the best from this roast with these recommended brew ratios:

Method	Coffee : Water Ratio	Example	Brew Time
Espresso	1:2	18 g → 36 g shot	≈ 25–30 sec
French Press	1:15	30 g → 450 ml	4–5 min
Pour Over	1:16	25 g → 400 ml	2.5–3 min
Moka Pot	Fill basket (fine-medium)	Water just below valve	Until bubbling

✅ Pro Tip: Grind fine for espresso and moka pot—to emphasize smoky complexity. Store airtight in a cool, dark space to preserve freshness.

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📦 Also Available In:

• 250g Bag
• 500g Bag

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🔗 Why Fresano’s Italian Dark Roast?

• ✔ Deep Italian-style intensity
• ✔ 100% premium Arabica beans
• ✔ Small batches for freshness
• ✔ Proudly roasted in South Africa
• ✔ Delivered nationwide