The full lineup of Plaid Coffee bags grouped together

The current lineup

Eight roasts. One for every cup.

Every roast is a Scottish place or character. Each one is matched to recommended brew methods. Notes are honest. We tell you how it tastes, not how it ought to.

Highland bag, coral label with Scottish thistle and skull illustration
Light · Medium

Highland

A blend of washed and natural processes, bringing out the best of both sides of the Atlantic. Bright on the front, smooth through the finish.

Origin
Central America & Africa
Process
Washed + Natural blend
Notes
Silk · Bright · Floral · Smooth
Best brew
Kalita Wave · French Press · Espresso
Isle of Islay bag, earthy neutral label
Medium

Isle of Islay

From the birthplace of coffee. We roast this beautiful African bean a little longer than usual to reveal the full flavor of the region.

Origin
Africa
Process
Single-origin, roasted long
Notes
Blooming · Smoky · Rose
Best brew
Kalita Wave · Cold Brew · Drip
Loch bag, dark roast in dark label
Dark Roast

Loch

A fully washed and wet hulled blend that works wonders together. We roasted from the opposite of the norm, building a mellow taste for the classic coffee drinker.

Origin
Central America & Indonesia
Process
Fully Washed + Wet Hulled
Notes
Nutty · Earthy
Best brew
Drip · Chemex · Espresso
1/2 Caf Pitlochry bag
Medium · Half-Caf

1/2 Caf Pitlochry

The perfect balance of our St. Andrews Decaf coastal breeze and a fully washed Bourbon varietal. We’re bringing you the sweet cocoa notes you need.

Origin
Central & South America
Process
Half-caf blend (decaf + bourbon)
Notes
Sweet · Cocoa
Best brew
Kalita Wave · Turkish · Percolator
Glasgow bag, light/medium roast in white label
Light · Medium

Glasgow

Blending a single-origin Central American bean two different ways. Two takes on one farm, layered to show off every flavor a Natural process can carry.

Origin
Central America
Process
Single-origin Natural, blended two ways
Notes
Bright · Cherry Chocolate · Sweet
Best brew
Cold Brew · Drip · Clever
Nessie bag, red label with sea-monster motif
Medium · Legend

Nessie

Can’t find it? Don’t worry, keep looking. Your tastebuds will guide the way. Our most complex blend, named for the most famous resident of Loch Ness.

Origin
South America & Africa
Process
Curated blend
Notes
Complex · Full · Legend
Best brew
Chemex · French Press · AeroPress
Big Ed bag, teal label
Dark Roast

Big Ed

A fully washed Ethiopian and wet hulled Indonesian blend with a rich, smooth flavor, little acidity, and a brown sugar finish. Bold notes named for Scotland’s hilly capitol.

Origin
Ethiopia / Sumatra
Process
Fully Washed + Wet Hulled
Notes
Floral · Earthy · Brown Sugar
Best brew
Drip · Espresso · AeroPress
St. Andrews Decaf bag
Medium · Decaf

St. Andrews Decaf

There’s a common conception that decaf isn’t supposed to taste good. We’re here to prove you wrong. Medium roasting this familiar Colombian lets its best come through.

Origin
Colombia
Process
Sugarcane decaffeination · Fully Washed
Notes
Chocolate · Nutty · Rough
Best brew
Drip · Percolator · Espresso

Where to buy

Pick up a bag in person.DTC shipping coming soon.

At 222 Artisan Bakery year-round, Goshen Market and Tower Grove Saturday Market seasonally. Direct-to-consumer is on the way.

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