€10,50
Unit price perSaka Espresso Bar
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Experience the bold, soul-stirring heart of Naples in every shot. Saka Espresso Bar is the quintessential Neapolitan blend, crafted for those who demand intensity, thick crema, and a classic Italian profile. This 50/50 Arabica-Robusta blend is roasted to a precise Medium level in Naples, Italy, using traditional rotating drum technology to ensure a deep, uniform caramelization that eliminates harsh bitterness.
Why Choose Saka Espresso Bar?
Saka Espresso is world-renowned among lever-machine enthusiasts and home baristas for its "forgiving" nature. Whether you are using a professional E61 group head, a Cafelat Robot, or a super-automatic machine (Jura/De'Longhi), this blend delivers a consistent, high-impact espresso that cuts through milk effortlessly for cappuccinos and lattes.
Flavor Profile & Tasting Notes
- Tasting Notes: Rich notes of toasted bread and dark chocolate.
- Mouthfeel: Exceptionally full-bodied with a syrupy, lingering mouthfeel.
- Crema: Thick, tiger-striped, and persistent—the hallmark of high-quality Indian Robusta.
- Aroma: Intense and fragrant with hints of toasted nuts and spices.
Coffee information
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Origin
50% Arabica / 50% Robusta
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Roastlevel
SCA Medium - Agtron scale 53
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Roastdate
Recipe
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RECIPE
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This profile and recipe was developed on a lever espresso machine in true Neapolitan fashion (Argos Espresso Machine) – so should be taken as a starting point, and not an absolute as different machines extract in different ways.
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The basket for this espresso recipe are 14 gram waisted/tapered baskets like the Espresso Parts HQ 14g. Any other baskets like VST or IMS work too.
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RECIPE DETAILS
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We recommend the following recipe as a starting point
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Dose
15 grams
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Output
27 grams
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Brew temperature
190ºF-196ºF/88ºC-91.0ºC
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Preinfusion time
3-5 sec
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Brew time
25-27 sec
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Brew Ratio
1 to 1.8
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WATER FOR ESPRESSO
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For the best tasting result and for the longevity of your espresso machine use filtered water.
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Use one of the following solutions
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Soft tap water filtered through a filter pitcher (e.g. BWT)
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Bottled water with a low TDS (i.e. between 70/120 TDS and low Calcium content)
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Zero Water Filter + minerals (e.g. Lotus Water, Apex Lab, Third Wave Water or dilute with tap water to get in the 70/120 TDS range)
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