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January 12, 2026

Best Coffee – 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters Old School Espresso, 340 GR Review

In our quest for the perfect cup, we recently brewed a batch with the 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters Old School Espresso, and we were keen to share our experience. Right from the first whiff of the freshly opened bag, we were greeted with rich, inviting aromas that promised an authentic coffee experience. The medium roast delivers a balanced flavor profile, combining chocolatey notes with a hint of caramel sweetness, making it perfect for both espresso shots and lattes. As we sipped, we appreciated the smooth finish, free of any bitterness, which is often a hit-or-miss with espresso blends. We loved how versatile this coffee was – whether we opted for a simple black shot or a creamy cappuccino, it consistently delivered. For those who appreciate a classic espresso that honors traditional roasting methods while still appealing to modern palates, we feel the Old School Espresso is a noteworthy addition to our morning ritual.