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Coffee, Tea & Espresso

Sarasota Coffee Whole Bean Espresso | Dark Roast Gourmet Coffee Beans | Low Acid, Mold Free, Specialty Grade Bulk Beans | 5lb (80 oz)

Sarasota Coffee's 5 lb whole-bean espresso is a dark Italian roast that the listing describes as 100% Arabica, low-acid and mold-free. Owners praise the cup but also report inconsistent freshness across bags.

75.3 Dude Score Read
Coffee, Tea & Espresso

Organic Mexican Coffee Beans - Dark Roast Whole Bean Arabica - 32oz Premium Single Origin - Smoky Aroma & Dark Chocolate Notes - Gourmet Coffee

A thorough look at Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf’s 32 oz Organic Mexican dark roast whole-bean coffee — smoky, chocolate notes, claims single-origin Arabica, with mixed owner reports on consistency.

92.6 Dude Score Read
Coffee, Tea & Espresso

The Bean Organic Coffee Company Premium Espresso, Dark Roast, Whole Bean Coffee, 16-Ounce Bag

A detailed home-cook–level look at The Bean Organic Coffee Company's Premium Espresso (16 oz whole bean): what the listing promises, how owners describe it, and the practical checks before you buy.

90.0 Dude Score Read
Coffee, Tea & Espresso

Puroast Low Acid Coffee Decaf Bean | Decaf Mocha Java Whole Bean | Medium Roast | High Antioxidants & High pH |No Bitter Aftertaste | Reduced Heartburn & GERD | Suitable for Cold Brew - 2.2 LB

A 2.2 lb decaf whole-bean labeled as low-acid and high in antioxidants; owners praise its stomach-friendliness but the mocha flavor divides buyers.

84.7 Dude Score Read
Coffee, Tea & Espresso

Equator Coffees, Jaguar Espresso, Organic Whole Bean Coffee, Dark Roast, Fresh Roasted, Hazelnut, Chocolate & Apricot Flavor Notes, Sustainable and Fair Trade Certified, 10.5 oz Bag

Equator Coffees' Jaguar Espresso is a sustainably minded whole‑bean espresso blend praised for chocolate and hazelnut notes, but buyers flag inconsistencies in roast labeling and occasional freshness issues.

91.0 Dude Score Read
Coffee, Tea & Espresso

Hawaiian Paradise Coffee 10% Kona Roast Whole Bean 24oz. Bag - Premium Rich Flavored Bold Signature Brewed – 100% Arabica Gourmet Finest Beans

Hawaiian Paradise Coffee’s 10% Kona whole bean (24 oz) is a dark-roast Arabica blend marketed with island provenance and small-batch roasting. Owners praise an easy-drinking, chocolate‑tinged cup while a minority find it bland.

88.2 Dude Score Read
Coffee, Tea & Espresso

Aldo's Coffee Company Orient Espresso - Organic Dark Roast Whole Bean Coffee, Espresso Blend - 16 oz

Aldo's Orient Espresso is a 16 oz small-batch, organic dark roast whole-bean coffee that owners praise for fresh, bold flavor and aroma. Great for home baristas seeking rich, smooth espresso and versatile brewing.

97.5 Dude Score Read
Coffee, Tea & Espresso

Passport Coffee Tuscany Blend - Medium & dark roast blend from Sumatra, Guatemala & Ethiopia. Flavor notes of caramel and rich chocolate. Premium whole bean coffee, 12oz Bag (Pack of 2)

Passport Coffee’s Tuscany Blend is a medium–dark whole-bean blend from Sumatra, Guatemala and Ethiopia that leans rich and chocolatey. This review covers flavor, packaging, sourcing claims, and who should buy it.

95.9 Dude Score Read
Coffee, Tea & Espresso

Orinoco Breakfast Blend 2.5lb bag, Medium Roast, Whole Bean Coffee 100% Arabica Beans

A 2.5 lb whole-bean medium roast billed as a smooth, low-acid breakfast coffee. Owners praise chocolatey notes, freshness, and value; some find it mild.

95.2 Dude Score Read
Coffee, Tea & Espresso

San Diego Coffee Espresso, Dark Roast, Whole Bean Coffee, 16-Ounce Bags (Pack of 2) Café en grano tostado

A budget-friendly dark-roast espresso-style coffee that owners report as rich, oily, and well-suited to espresso and cappuccino. Confirm whole-bean vs. ground on the listing before you buy.

87.9 Dude Score Read
Coffee, Tea & Espresso

Intelligentsia Coffee, Medium Roast Whole Bean Coffee, 100% Arabica Coffee - Black Cat Analog Espresso 12 Ounce Bag

Intelligentsia Black Cat Analog is a 12‑ounce espresso-minded whole‑bean blend that owners praise for smooth, chocolatey shots and low acidity. Read flavor notes, brew guidance and real buyer signal.

87.1 Dude Score Read
Coffee, Tea & Espresso

Counter Culture Whole Bean Coffee 2-Pack (Big Trouble - Medium Dark Roast & Hologram - Medium Roast) Sustainably Sourced - B Corp - Whole Coffee Beans - Kosher - Gluten Free & Nut Free - 12oz Bags

Counter Culture’s two‑blend whole‑bean pack pairs Big Trouble and Hologram for a balanced, crowd-pleasing option. Read flavor notes, sourcing claims, roast-date signals, and buy checks.

92.2 Dude Score Read
Coffee, Tea & Espresso

Puroast Low Acid Coffee Whole Bean | Lost Art Whole Bean | Medium Roast | High Antioxidants & High pH |No Bitter Aftertaste | Reduced Heartburn & GERD | Suitable for Cold Brew - 2.2 LB

Puroast Lost Art is a medium-roast, low-acid whole bean coffee that the listing says cuts acidity and raises antioxidants. Owners praise the smooth, chocolate notes and reduced heartburn, though some report stale or weak bags.

83.3 Dude Score Read
Grocery & Gourmet Food

Café Grumpy Ethiopia Yirgacheffe Single Origin Whole Coffee Beans, 12 oz Bag Farm to Table Medium Roast, French Press Pour Over Cold Brew Drip

A small-batch, single-origin Ethiopia Yirgacheffe from Brooklyn roaster Café Grumpy — medium roast whole beans with tea-like and fruity notes. Owners praise the flavor but flag iffy packaging.

97.5 Dude Score Read
Coffee, Tea & Espresso

Hayman, 100% Panama Geisha Coffee Beans, Whole Bean, Medium Roast, 24oz | Fresh Roasted Panamanian Gesha Coffee

Hayman's 100% Panama Geisha is a small-batch, medium-roast specialty coffee sold as whole bean, ground, and pods. Expect a light, floral, tea-like Geisha profile—lovingly packaged but polarizing for dark-roast fans.

88.8 Dude Score Read
Coffee, Tea & Espresso

Tony's Coffee, Espresso Noir (12oz), Medium-Dark Roast Whole Bean Coffee, Organic and Fair Trade

Tony's Coffee Espresso Noir is a medium-dark, whole-bean espresso blend sold as certified organic, Fair Trade, and kosher. Owners praise its aroma and espresso performance; this review breaks down fit, safety, and buying checks.

96.8 Dude Score Read
Coffee, Tea & Espresso

Coffee Bean Direct Decaf Dark Sumatra, Whole Bean Coffee, Arabica Coffee, Dark Roast, 1 Pound Bag (Pack of 1)

Rich, low-acid dark‑roast decaf whole beans that many owners praise for chocolatey, full‑bodied flavor; watch for occasional roast‑level inconsistency.

93.5 Dude Score Read
Coffee, Tea & Espresso

Julius Meinl Coffee - Präsident Whole Bean Coffee, 500g (17.6oz) - The Original Viennese Classic - Light-Medium Roast - Low Acidity with Chocolate Aroma (3)

Julius Meinl’s Präsident is a light–medium, low-acidity whole-bean blend presented as three 500 g bags. This review breaks down flavor profile, packaging claims, owner feedback on freshness, and whether it suits espresso and filter brews.

89.7 Dude Score Read
Coffee, Tea & Espresso

Coffee Bean Direct Jamaican Blue Mountain Style, Whole Bean Coffee, Arabica Coffee Blend, Light Roast, 1 Pound Bag (Pack of 1)

Coffee Bean Direct’s Jamaican Blue Mountain Style is a light-roast, Central American Arabica whole-bean blend that aims to mimic Blue Mountain flavor. Owners report batch variability—some rave, some call it weak—so check roast/freshness and the resealable 1-lb bag before you buy.

87.0 Dude Score Read
Coffee, Tea & Espresso

Puroast Low Acid Coffee Bean | Colombian Supremo Whole Bean | Medium Roast | High Antioxidants & High pH |No Bitter Aftertaste | Reduced Heartburn & GERD | Suitable for Cold Brew - 2.2 LB

Puroast Colombian Supremo promises 70% less acid and higher antioxidants in a 40-oz whole-bean bag. This review weighs the listing claims against owner feedback to help you decide.

82.8 Dude Score Read
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