Drink Asia March-April 2020 | Page 30

Drink Wrap Tandem Coffee Roasters Time and Temperature Named for their classic espresso blend, Time and Temperature from Portland, Maine’s Tandem Coffee rotates seasonally but always features one Ethiopian coffee and one Colombian— brewed and then freeze- dried and pulverized into a fine grain in collaboration with Swift Cup. The coffee’s bright acidity is balanced by juicy berry notes. Swift Cup Coffee Burundi Long Miles Natural Brewed into a potent concentrate then freeze- dried, Swift’s Burundi instant—packed with notes of strawberry and almond— is made in collaboration with The Long Miles Coffee Project. “ Typically, the window for fresh Burundi coffees is quite small,” says Nate Kaiser, founder of Swift Cup. “We’re able to offer Burundian coffee year-round as we process the coffee at its peak freshness and preserve it through freeze-drying for years to come.” serving morning brew possible wherever your travels take you. Starbucks VIA Instant Veranda Blend Sudden Coffee Light Roast We tried several VIA blends, and while we’d steer clear of the darker French and Italian Roasts, the Veranda, which is a light roast of 100 percent Latin American Arabica beans, stirs into a simple but smooth cup of coffee that’s Previously available only via subscription, Sudden Coffee’s quality coffee crystals are now sold at retail. Working with roasters such as Intelligentsia and Ritual, Sudden uses a proprietary process that yields instant brews to rival traditional pour-over. Working with roasters such as Intelligentsia and Ritual, Sudden uses a proprietary process that yields instant brews to rival traditional pour-over Drink Asia 30 conveniently available at nearly any Starbucks location. Canyon Instant Coffee Described as a “shop-quality Americano in your pocket,” Canyon Instant begins as batch-brewed coffee sourced from Celinga in Ethiopia’s coffee-producing Yirgacheffe region. The final product, produced by Swift Cup, is bright with peach highlights, making the perfect single- March-April 2020 Voilà Discovery Box Oregon-based Voilà hit the market at the end of 2017. Dapper & Wise, Coava and Upper Left are just a few of the roasters Voilà collaborates with for its line of instant coffees, which are perfect for those on the go. Source: www.imbibemagazine.com