Big Bang™
Our most loved medium roast—smooth with a balanced richness.
Product Details
Our most loved medium roast—smooth with a balanced richness.
Flavor Profile
Fruit Cup, Milk Chocolate, Graham Crust
Roast Details
Roast: Roasting is the catalyst for expressing the aroma, flavor, and individuality of a coffee through the essential, transformational application of heat.
Brightness: Acidity. Liveliness. A desirable, sharp, and pleasing sensation that heightens coffee’s flavor.
Body: The tactile impression of thickness and viscosity in the mouth, independent of taste and aroma.
Roast
Brightness
Body
Attributes
Type: Signature Blend
Origin: Africa/Arabia, Americas
Process: Washed and Natural
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The Story
Some have described Alfred Peet as the “big bang” of craft coffee—the one who started it all. When he set up shop in Berkeley back in 1966, he transformed America’s expectations of the depth, body, and flavor in our cups. And that pursuit of greatness has never stopped. In 2016 we honored his legacy by taking a bold step ahead. Like Mr. Peet’s pioneering dark roasts, our signature medium...
Brewing Methods
For Big Bang™
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Brewing cold from start to finish results in bold, smooth, refreshing coffee with lower acidity than coffee that’s been brewed hot and then iced.
Shop Cold BrewTotal Time
12+ hours
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The press pot, or French Press, offers direct infusion for full-bodied coffee. It's an ideal companion for dark roasts, bringing out rich, complex flavors.
Shop French PressTotal Time
~5 Minutes
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Pour-over brewing is a simple way to brew a clean, bright cup. It brings out subtle nuances in coffee, particularly those with bright, sparkling flavors.
Shop Pour-OverTotal Time
~5 Minutes