If you've ever stared at a coffee menu wondering whether to pick a single origin or a blend, you're not alone. Both can be excellent — they're just made with different goals in mind.
What is single origin coffee?
Single origin coffee comes from one place — a single farm, cooperative or region. Because it isn't mixed with beans from elsewhere, it showcases the distinct character of where it was grown: the varietal, the soil, the climate and the processing. Expect more pronounced, sometimes surprising flavours — bright citrus and florals from an Ethiopian Yirgacheffe, or juicy fruit from a Colombian co-ferment. Explore the full range in our single origins collection.
What is a coffee blend?
A blend combines beans from two or more origins to create a consistent, balanced cup that tastes the same every time you buy it. Blends are crafted for harmony and reliability, which makes them perfect for everyday drinking and for milk-based drinks. Our signature blends — Timeless, Steady State and Flow State — are built exactly this way.
Which should you choose?
Choose a blend if you want a dependable, smooth daily cup, especially with milk. Choose a single origin if you love exploring new flavours and brewing black as pour-over or filter. The best way to learn what you like? Try both. Our Blend Trio is a great place to start.