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Finding the Right Roast for You
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DO YOU KNOW YOUR FAVORITE ROAST?
People have very different tastes, so our master roasters work hard behind the scenes to create unique coffees for every preference. Our coffees are classified by three roast profiles: Starbucks® Blonde Roast, Medium Roast and Dark Roast. Once you find the ones that fit your palate best, you can explore even more flavors and characteristics to love within the spectrum.
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Our Three Main Roasts
Starbucks® Blonde Roast
Starbucks® Blonde Roast coffee beans have a shorter roast time, allowing for an easy-drinking cup of more mellow flavors.
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Medium Roast
Medium-roasted coffee beans are smooth and balanced, with rich, approachable flavors.
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Starbucks® Blonde Roast
A favorite among our lightly roasted coffees is Starbucks® Veranda Blend®. Surprisingly smooth and inviting, it features flavorful notes of toasted malt and milk chocolate.
Medium Roast
With its well-rounded blend of Latin American beans and subtly rich flavors of cocoa and praline, Starbucks® Pike Place® Roast is an iconic example of our medium-roasted coffees.
Dark Roast
At the darker end is our cherished Starbucks® Italian Roast, expertly crafted to bring out a sweet depth of flavor with notes of dark cocoa and toasted marshmallow.
Starbucks® Blonde Roast
Medium Roast
Dark Roast
Your Taste. Your Roast.
Even within a given roast, coffees can taste very different. Each will have its own aroma and character determined by its origin, processing method and how it was brewed and served. So, the best way to find what you love might very well be to taste them all.
To find out where to start, take our coffee quiz to see which Starbucks® coffee is your perfect match.
