Tektōn (Filter Blend)

Tasting notes

Character

• Clean

TASTING NOTESTasting notesThe flavors a roaster perceives in the cup — 'jasmine, apricot, black tea'. Descriptive associations, not ingredients: nothing is added to the coffee. Tektōn Filter Coffee BlendBlendCoffees from multiple origins roasted or mixed together for a consistent, balanced profile year-round — the traditional backbone of espresso menus. taste notes: brown sugar, citrus, florals, stone fruit, chocolate ABOUT TEKTŌN FILTER COFFEE BLEND A tektōn is an artisan or builder. This foundational filter blend presents balance as a quality that isn’t boring. Instead, it features supporting amounts of sweetness and acidityAcidityThe bright, lively, fruit-like sensation in coffee — praise, not a flaw. Citric sparkle, malic apple-crispness, tartaric wine notes; light roasts preserve more of it.. Just as in our coffees, we seek balance between enduring business practices and support for our community. Tektōn is a balanced coffee blend and a staple in our lineup, alongside several single originSingle originCoffee from one traceable place — a country at the loosest, a single farm or lot at the strictest — rather than a blend of sources. offerings. It matches the integrity of those selections with a transparent supply chain. To create the flavor profile, we blend two coffees. First, we source a sweet and balanced washedWashed processThe fruit is removed from the seed before drying, usually with fermentation and a water rinse. Tends to give clean, transparent cups where origin character shows clearly. coffee. Then, we add an equal amount of something a bit more floral and fruity. This makes Tektōn satisfying for both novice and experienced palates. It offers enough complexity to please any coffee aficionado without overwhelming someone seeking a solid cup of coffee. The purchase of Tektōn supports local charities in the St. Louis area. Each quarter, we select a charity that will receive $1 for every pound of Tektōn we sell. The current benefiting charity, along with the coffee and blend ratios used to make Tektōn, can be found on our blends page . TASTING NOTES brown sugar, citrus, florals, stone fruit, chocolate