BECK ON BEANS: Dunk Your Donut Shop light roast from Maud’s Gourmet Coffee
As you can see in the photo, Maud’s Gourmet Coffee prints the phrase, “intelligent blends,” on its products. I couldn’t agree more in this case. I’ve had a lot of really crappy coffee named some variation of “donut shop blend.” As a matter of fact, I recently came to the conclusion that “donut shop” was code for “the blend we put all our over roasted crap into and play it off like a choice rather than a play to make money off undrinkable roasts.” Clearly, the donut shop was the only place I was getting donut shop coffee. So, when I saw this theme come up in my Maud’s variety pack, I rolled my eyes and gave a little “over the lips and past the gums…” before drinking. I was shocked. And SO pleasantly surprised. Fragrance : Ever been to one of those fancy chocolate shops that has an ice cream counter inside? Go order one of their fancy chocolate milkshakes and then take a big whiff. That’s this cup. Flavor : This is where it gets wild. Upon first sip, y...