How should whole bean coffee be stored?

Keep beans in an airtight container away from light, heat and moisture. Freezing is not needed for beans used within a few weeks.

Which roast level works for someone whose taste is unknown?

A medium roast is a common middle ground, with balanced flavour that is neither too bright nor too bitter.

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Premium whole bean coffee

Ideal for coffee enthusiasts who appreciate grinding fresh beans for a superior aromatic experience.

Premium whole bean coffee suits a husband, dad or friend who already owns a grinder and enjoys grinding beans just before brewing. Whole beans hold their aroma longer than ground coffee, so the gift stays enjoyable over several weeks.

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Why premium whole bean coffee make a good gift

Grinding just before brewing brings out more aroma and flavour in each cup.
Works with any brew method, since they can adjust the grind themselves.
Comes in roast levels from light and bright to dark and bold.

What to look for

Confirm they own a grinder, or pair the beans with one as a set.
Pick a roast level that matches what they already drink and enjoy.
Check for a resealable bag with a valve, or add an airtight container.

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How should whole bean coffee be stored?: Keep beans in an airtight container away from light, heat and moisture. Freezing is not needed for beans used within a few weeks.
Which roast level works for someone whose taste is unknown?: A medium roast is a common middle ground, with balanced flavour that is neither too bright nor too bitter.

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