xPods – Pirates of Coffee (Strawberry Sundae)

🏴‍☠️ A Dessert-Inspired Espresso, Perfect for Milk-Based Drinks

Strawberry Sundae is our love letter to espresso drinkers, offering a chocolatey, strawberry-forward profile with a creamy, velvety texture that wraps around your taste buds. Designed to pair beautifully with milk and dairy alternatives, this blend creates a rich, dessert-like experience in every sip.

🌿 Origin: Ethiopia, Brazil & Colombia
🔬 Process: Ethiopia Anaerobic Natural, Ethiopia Washed, Brazil Natural, Colombia Honey
🫘 Variety: Blend
☕ Flavor Notes: Strawberry, chocolate, vanilla ice cream
📈 Cup Score: 85.50
⚡ Brew Method: Espresso (Milk-Based)

What Makes It Special?

🍓 Crafted for Milk-Based Espresso Drinks
Strawberry Sundae is intentionally roasted and blended to create a sweet, creamy, and full-bodied espresso that shines in lattes, cappuccinos, cortados, and flat whites.

🍫 Smooth, Indulgent & Balanced Flavor Profile

• Strawberry-forward sweetness, reminiscent of fresh berries.
• Deep chocolate undertones, adding richness.
• A vanilla ice cream finish, creating a smooth, creamy texture.

🔥 A Medium Roast That’s Easy to Brew
With its balanced acidity and rich, creamy body, this blend is for both casual drinkers and espresso fanatics, delivering consistency and versatility in every cup.

Transparency Report

💎 Blend from: Ethiopia, Brazil & Colombia
🌱 Processing: Ethiopia Anaerobic Natural, Ethiopia Washed, Brazil Natural, Colombia Honey
📍 Altitude: 850 - 2200 masl
🔥 Roast Profile: Medium
🌰 Format: Whole Bean or xPods
📈 Cup Score: 85.50

Brewing Recommendation

☕ Best enjoyed as an espresso, delivering a sweet, creamy, and chocolatey shot.
🥛 Pairs beautifully with milk, creating a smooth, dessert-like cappuccino, flat white, or latte.

📸 Product photo is illustrative; each package is unique

A creamy, strawberry-chocolate delight, crafted to be the perfect milk-based espresso experience! 🍓🍫☕✨🏴‍☠️

xPods – Pirates of Coffee (Treasure of Hamasho)

🏴‍☠️ A Vibrant Ethiopian Coffee, Perfect for Any Brew Method

Treasure of Hamasho is a single-origin Ethiopian coffee that delivers a bright, fruity, and well-rounded experience in every sip. Grown in the renowned Hamasho region, this coffee is celebrated for its refined floral complexity, rich sweetness, and vibrant acidity, making it a true treasure for coffee lovers.

🌿 Origin: Ethiopia – Hamasho
🔬 Process: Natural
🫘 Variety: Ethiopian Heirloom
☕ Flavor Notes: Ripe berries, jasmine, citrus zest
📈 Brew Method: Espresso, Filter, or Pods

What Makes It Special?

🌱 Sourced from High-Altitude Farms
Grown at exceptionally high elevations, this coffee benefits from cooler temperatures and slow maturation, resulting in a complex, fruit-forward cup with bright acidity and delicate floral aromatics.

💎 A Bright & Sweet Flavor Journey

• Aroma: Intense floral notes of jasmine and citrus blossom
• Taste: Ripe berry sweetness, complemented by zesty citrus undertones
• Body: Smooth, elegant, and naturally sweet
• Finish: Crisp and lingering, with refined floral complexity

🔥 Versatile & Perfect for Any Brewing Method
Whether black or with milk, this coffee adapts beautifully to espresso, filter, or pod brewing, maintaining its balanced sweetness and aromatic complexity.

Brewing Recommendation

☕ Best enjoyed as a filter coffee (V60, Chemex, Kalita Wave) to highlight its bright florals and fruit-forward profile.
⚡ For espresso, expect a sweet, lively shot with vibrant acidity and a smooth, lingering finish.
💨 Available in xPods for convenience without compromising quality.

Product Details

📦 Type: Single-Origin Specialty Coffee
📍 Region: Hamasho, Ethiopia
🌱 Processing: Natural
🔥 Brew Formats: Espresso, Filter, Pods
🌰 Format: Whole Bean or xPods

📸 Product photo is illustrative; each package is unique

A bright, complex, and fruit-forward Ethiopian coffee, crafted for those who seek vibrant sweetness and refined elegance in every sip! ☕✨🏴‍☠️

xBloom xPods – Rainbow Blend 🌈☕

A spectrum of flavors in every sip! The Rainbow Blend (2025) in xBloom xPods is a vibrant fusion of carefully selected beans, offering a burst of tropical fruit, silky florals, and a rich, honeyed finish. Designed for effortless brewing, this blend delivers a bright, juicy, and complex cup with layers of flavor unfolding like a colorful sunrise.

Crafted from high-altitude farms and expertly roasted to enhance its lively acidity and smooth body, the xBloom xPods – Rainbow Blend (2025) brings a balanced yet adventurous experience to every coffee lover. Whether enjoyed as a delicate filter brew or a bold espresso, this blend is a celebration of taste and innovation.

☕ Flavor Notes: Tropical Fruits, Jasmine, Honey, Cocoa
🌍 Origin: Select high-altitude farms
🔬 Process: Precision Fermentation
🔥 Roast Level: Light to Medium

xPods – Regalia Bishan Dimo

Origin: Bishan Dimo Washing Station, Odo Shakisso District, Guji Zone, Ethiopia
Producer: Smallholder farmers surrounding the Bishan Dimo station
Varietal: Indigenous Guji heirloom varietals
Process: Washed
Format: Single-serve xPod drip pack

☕ Tasting Notes

A vibrant and elegant Ethiopian coffee with notes of lemon curd, vanilla, and ripe peach. It offers a crisp acidity, soft florals, and a smooth finish that evolves as the cup cools—delivering clarity and a delicate sweetness throughout.

🌱 About the Origin

Grown at high altitudes between 1,850–2,050 meters above sea level, this coffee is produced by smallholder families in the hilly region of Denbi Uddo. The Bishan Dimo Washing Station plays a vital role in processing these exceptional coffees, using meticulous fermentation and drying methods to ensure purity and complexity.

🛠 Processing Highlights

• Hand-harvested ripe cherries

• Wet fermentation followed by careful washing

• Sun-dried on raised beds for 12–15 days

• Precision-sorted to ensure consistency and quality

🔍 Why You’ll Love It

• Distinctive Guji profile: fruity, floral, and refined

• High-altitude cultivation for clarity and structure

• Perfect balance of sweetness, acidity, and elegance

• xPod format offers effortless brewing with specialty quality

A beautiful representation of Ethiopian washed coffee, Regalia Bishan Dimo delivers a cup that is both classic and elevated—perfect for coffee lovers seeking vibrant, fruit-forward flavor in a convenient and consistent brew.

☕ Ethiopia Chelichele – Roaster Roots

Origin: Gedeb, Yirgacheffe, Ethiopia
Process: Natural
Roast Level: Medium
Type: Single Origin

Tasting Notes

Blackberry · Blueberry · Dark Chocolate

About This Coffee

Sourced from the lush highlands of Chelichele, Gedeb, this exceptional single-origin Ethiopian coffee bursts with fruity vibrancy and rich complexity. Grown at high altitudes and processed naturally, it’s a true expression of Ethiopia’s heirloom coffee heritage.

The natural processing intensifies the berry-like sweetness, offering a cup that starts with bright blackberry and blueberry notes, grounded by a velvety finish of dark chocolate.

Why We Love It

• Flavor-Forward: A fruit bomb with balance.

• Craft Roasted: Meticulously roasted to a medium level to highlight its natural character.

• Single-Origin Integrity: Pure traceability, no blending.

xPods – Ruther Quispe Washed Gesha 🌿☕

Overview

Indulge in the refined and aromatic experience of Ruther Quispe Washed Gesha with the convenience of xBloom xPods. Sourced from the highlands of Bolivia, this Gesha variety is meticulously processed to bring out its delicate floral notes, bright acidity, and vibrant fruit flavors. With xPods, you can now enjoy a barista-quality cup with the ease of a pod. Whether you prefer a clean filter brew or a rich espresso, the Ruther Quispe Washed Gesha will deliver a truly exceptional coffee experience.

Key Features

Flavor Profile

✔ Flavor Notes: Jasmine, Peach, Lemon, and a touch of Honey.
✔ Acidity & Mouthfeel: Bright acidity with a smooth creamy body, offering a vibrant yet well-balanced cup with a clean, crisp finish.
✔ Brew Versatility: Ideal for espresso and filter brewing, allowing for the full expression of the coffee’s delicate flavors.

Quality and Process

✔ Origin: Sourced from Ruther Quispe’s high-altitude farm in Bolivia, known for producing exceptional Gesha varieties.
✔ Processing Method: Washed processing, ensuring a clean cup with pronounced floral and fruity notes.
✔ Barista-Quality Results: Crafted for the xBloom xPods system, delivering a consistent, high-quality brew every time.

Pods – SEY Seasonal (Liliana Burbano)

Origin: San Agustín, Huila, Colombia
Producer: Liliana Burbano
Variety: Pink Bourbon
Process: Washed
Format: Single-serve xPod drip pack

☕ Tasting Notes

Bright, juicy notes of clementine, balanced by the tropical tang of starfruit, and a finishing sweetness reminiscent of blueberry compote. A dynamic cup that evolves as it cools—smooth and sweet when hot, then revealing a refreshing acidity and fruit-forward clarity.

🌿 About the Producer

Liliana Burbano is part of a long-standing family of coffee growers in the Huila region of Colombia. Her attention to detail, especially in post-harvest processing, results in coffees that are consistently clean, expressive, and full of character.

🔍 Why You'll Love It

• Crafted from the rare Pink Bourbon variety, known for its elegant florals and layered fruit complexity

• Washed process enhances clarity and brightness

• Convenient xPod format for easy, consistent brewing—ideal for specialty coffee lovers on the go

• Showcases the unique terroir of Colombia’s Huila region with a delicate, vibrant profile

☕ XPods – Speak Roastery

Origin: Kindu, Yirgacheffe, Ethiopia
Process: Natural
Roast Level: Medium-Light
Type: Single Origin

Tasting Notes

Floral · Peach · Bergamot · Honeyed Sweetness

About This Coffee

From the celebrated region of Yirgacheffe, this Kindu lot represents Ethiopian coffee at its most elegant. Grown in high-altitude microclimates and naturally processed to preserve its vibrant complexity, this cup dances with floral aromatics, stone fruit brightness, and a gentle, lingering honey finish.

Roasted by Speak Roastery to a medium-light level, it shines with clarity, balance, and a refined acidity, making it perfect for both filter and espresso.

Why You'll Love It

• Expressive & Layered: Signature Yirgacheffe florals with depth.

• Small-Lot Traceability: Directly sourced, transparently roasted.

• Crafted for Specialty Drinkers: Ideal for slow sips and sensory exploration.

Brewing Suggestions

✨ Best for: Pour-over (V60, Kalita), Aeropress, or as a bright, delicate espresso
💧 Water Temp: 93–96°C
📏 Ratio: 1:16 (e.g. 15g coffee to 240ml water)

About Speak Roastery

At Speak, coffee isn’t just a drink—it’s a conversation. Each roast is an invitation to taste the story of origin, farmer, and process. Thoughtfully roasted, ethically sourced, and always expressive.

☕ XPods – Zamba

Origin: Brazil
Region: Cerrado Mineiro
Process: Natural
Roast Level: Medium
Type: Single Origin

Tasting Notes

Hazelnut · Milk Chocolate · Caramel · Subtle Red Apple

About This Coffee

Straight from the sun-kissed highlands of Cerrado Mineiro, Brazil, Zamba is a smooth and satisfying cup with all the hallmarks of classic Brazilian coffee—nutty sweetness, creamy texture, and a mellow acidity.

The natural process brings out gentle fruit tones and a full-bodied mouthfeel, while the medium roast ensures a comforting, chocolatey base that pairs perfectly with milk or stands strong on its own.

Why It Stands Out

• Classic Profile: A go-to daily cup with depth

• Balanced & Rich: Nut-forward with caramel sweetness

• Versatile: Tastes great black or with milk

Brewing Tips

🌀 Best For: Espresso, Moka Pot, French Press, or Drip
⚖️ Ratio: 1:15 to 1:16
🌡️ Water Temp: 92–94°C

From XPods

Designed for everyday drinkability with a specialty-grade edge, Zamba brings the rhythm of Brazil into every sip. It’s your smooth, soulful coffee companion—no matter how you brew.

xBloom xPods – Strawberry Gesha Blend (2025) 🍓☕

Experience the exquisite Strawberry Gesha Blend (2025) in the convenience of xBloom xPods, where cutting-edge brewing meets coffee artistry. This limited-edition pod delivers the signature juicy strawberry sweetness, delicate florals, and silky cocoa finish of our Gesha blend—now optimized for a flawless, barista-quality brew at the touch of a button.

Crafted from high-altitude Gesha beans and processed with precision fermentation, this coffee boasts bright acidity, a velvety mouthfeel, and an unforgettable fruit-forward complexity. Whether you're savoring it as a light and fragrant filter or a vibrant espresso, the xBloom xPods – Strawberry Gesha Blend (2025) offers a seamless and stunning coffee experience.

☕ Flavor Notes: Ripe Strawberry, Jasmine, Honey, Cocoa
🌍 Origin: Select high-altitude farms
🔬 Process: Natural Fermentation
🔥 Roast Level: Light to Medium

xPods – The Future Piña Colada

Type: Specialty Coffee Blend
Format: Single-serve xPod drip pack

☕ Tasting Notes

A bright and playful coffee blend inspired by the tropical flavors of a classic piña colada. Expect lively notes of pineapple, coconut, and hints of creaminess, balanced by a smooth body and crisp acidity. The flavor is refreshing and sweet, with a vibrant fruit-forward character that makes every cup feel like a tropical escape.

🌿 About the Blend

Crafted to evoke the essence of a piña colada cocktail, this blend combines beans carefully selected for their tropical fruit qualities and natural sweetness. It is designed for those who enjoy a fun, flavorful coffee experience with a smooth and balanced finish.

🔍 Why You’ll Love It

• Unique tropical fruit flavor profile reminiscent of pineapple and coconut

• Smooth and balanced with a refreshing sweetness

• Convenient and consistent brewing with the xPod single-serve format

• Perfect for brightening your morning or as a delightful afternoon treat

Whether brewed hot or iced, The Future Piña Colada xPod offers a playful twist on specialty coffee, delivering tropical vibes in every sip.