El Salvador Cuscatleco Anaerobic Natural comes from El Provenir farm, grown at 1,100 masl. This anaerobic natural processed coffee offers a rich and expressive cup with notes of cacao nibs, red apple, vanilla, and prune. Carefully handpicked ripe cherries are fermented in sealed containers and slowly dried on patios, creating a sweet, fruit-forward profile with depth, balance, and a smooth finish.
• Cup Character: Rich and fruit-forward with cacao nibs, red apple, vanilla, and prune
• Acidity Level: Medium, with a soft red fruit brightness
• Body: Medium to full, smooth, and rounded
• Sweetness: Sweet and layered with vanilla-like softness and dried fruit depth
• Best Enjoyed: Suitable for both filter and espresso, offering fruit complexity in filter and sweetness with depth in espresso
• Finish: Smooth and lingering with notes of cacao, vanilla, and dried fruit
• Roast Approach: Developed to highlight sweetness, balance, and the expressive character of the anaerobic natural process
El Salvador Cuscatleco
El Salvador Cuscatleco
El Salvador Cuscatleco Anaerobic Natural comes from El Provenir farm, grown at 1,100 masl. This anaerobic natural processed coffee offers a rich and expressive cup with notes of cacao nibs, red apple, vanilla, and prune. Carefully handpicked ripe cherries are fermented in sealed containers and slowly dried on patios, creating a sweet, fruit-forward profile with depth, balance, and a smooth finish.
• Cup Character: Rich and fruit-forward with cacao nibs, red apple, vanilla, and prune
• Acidity Level: Medium, with a soft red fruit brightness
• Body: Medium to full, smooth, and rounded
• Sweetness: Sweet and layered with vanilla-like softness and dried fruit depth
• Best Enjoyed: Suitable for both filter and espresso, offering fruit complexity in filter and sweetness with depth in espresso
• Finish: Smooth and lingering with notes of cacao, vanilla, and dried fruit
• Roast Approach: Developed to highlight sweetness, balance, and the expressive character of the anaerobic natural process
Cacao Nibs, Red Apple, Vanilla, Prune
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Blacksmith's Brew Guides
POUROVER RECIPE
What You'll Need
Recipe
- Dose: 15g
- 240g (1:16 ratio)
- Temp: 90–93°C / 75-110ppm and PH 6.5 - 7.5
Prep
- Rinse the paper filter with hot water (removes paper taste + warms everything).
- Discard rinse water.
- Add ground coffee and level the bed.
Bloom (0:00–0:30)
- Pour 30–40g of water evenly over the grounds.
- Let it sit for 30 seconds. (This releases trapped gases for better extraction)
Main pour (0:30–1:30)
- Slowly pour in circles up to 150g total.
- Keep the water level steady, not too aggressive.
Final pour (1:30–2:00)
- Continue pouring gently until you reach 240g total.
Drawdown (finish ~2:10–2:30)
- Let all the water drip through.
- Total brew time should be around 2 mins 30 seconds.
Quick Tips
- Grind Coarser if.. Short total brewing time, coffee taste too bitter
- Grind Finer If Longer total brewing time, coffee taste too sour.
ESPRESSO RECIPE
- Dose: 19g Blacksmith coffee
- Yield: 40g espresso
- Ratio: 1:2.1
- Water Temperature: 91°C-93 °C
- Total Extraction Time between 25-30 seconds
Dial-In Tips
- Too fast (<25s): Grind finer → increases resistance → slows flow
- Too slow (>30s): Grind coarser → reduces resistance → speeds flow