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Antithesis | Decaf

Roasted by Truth Coffee

Colombian decaffeinated single origin with deep, complex, chocolatey notes.

Antithesis | Decaf — Truth Coffee
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CocoaStonefruitOther Fruit

From the roaster

Colombinan Single Origin - decaffeinated by Swiss Water Process. We never use the chemical methods. Sure, this way is more expensive, but you care so we care. Deep, complex, and chocolatey. Never bitter. In simple terms, the good stuff. 

OUR ESPRESSO RECIPE FOR THIS COFFEE

DRY DOSE 20 grams

WET DOSE 40-42 grams

TEMP 93 °C

PRESSURE 9 bar

TIME 24-26 seconds

We would recommend this as a starting point.

Our speciality range is best enjoyed when brewed using speciality equipment rather than auto and filter machines. Try Antithesis in a Chemex, V60, Abid Clever Dripper, French Press, Moka Pot, Nanopress or Aeropress. 

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Context

Antithesis | Decaf from Truth Coffee showcases what's possible in specialty decaffeinated coffee. Sourced from Colombia and processed via washed methods, this lot avoids the flattened profiles that often plague decaf offerings. The roaster identifies cocoa, stonefruit, and other fruit notes—a range suggesting the decaffeination process preserved the bean's original complexity rather than stripping it away. For those seeking to explore the flavor dimensions of Colombian coffee without caffeine, this represents a considered alternative. Learn more about Truth Coffee and their approach to specialty decaf.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Antithesis | Decaf grown?

Antithesis | Decaf, roasted by Truth Coffee, is sourced from Huila, Colombia.

What does Antithesis | Decaf taste like?

Expect tasting notes of Cocoa, Stonefruit, and Other Fruit.

How is Antithesis | Decaf processed?

Antithesis | Decaf uses the Washed process.

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