Description
xTRUNG NGUYÊN Legend Gourmet Blend is a 500g premium French-roast ground coffee combining Arabica and Robusta varieties for a chocolatey, fruity cup with low acidity.
Roasted using traditional Vietnamese techniques, this Gourmet Blend mixes Arabica, Robusta, Catimor and Excelsa beans to deliver a bold aroma, gentle bitterness and balanced sweetness. The French roast profile emphasizes deep chocolate and spice tones while keeping acidity mild, making it suitable for filter brewing as well as other methods that highlight texture and aroma.
What flavor profile should I expect from this blend?
You’ll find a rich base of roasted chocolate and warm spice, layered with subtle fruity touches that clear on the finish. The French roast brings a rounded, slightly bitter backbone while preserving sweet notes that make each sip approachable.
- Primary tastes: dark chocolate, toasted spice
- Secondary notes: gentle fruitiness and caramel-like sweetness
- Mouthfeel: full-bodied with smooth finish
How was the coffee roasted and what does that mean for brewing?
The beans are finished to a French-roast level using Vietnamese roasting methods designed to amplify aroma and reduce sharp acidity. That roast suits longer extraction styles and filter methods, and can also stand up to milk-based drinks without losing flavor.
- Roast level: French roast — darker, aromatic
- Acidity: low, for a gentler cup
- Best brews: filter, pour-over, drip, and espresso with milk
Which beans are blended and what does each bring?
The formula combines Arabica for aromatic complexity, Robusta for body and crema, plus Catimor and Excelsa for regional character and fruit-forward accents. Together they create a balanced cup that is both flavorful and versatile.
- Arabica: floral and nuanced aromatics
- Robusta: strength, body, and lasting crema
- Catimor & Excelsa: regional fruit notes and distinctive depth
How is the coffee packaged and what occasions is it suited for?
The 500g box is presented in premium packaging designed for gifting and retail display, protecting aroma and freshness. Its elegant look makes it a suitable present for colleagues, family, or anyone who appreciates Asian coffee culture.
- Net weight: 500 g per box
- Packaging: smart, gift-ready design
- Ideal for: home brewing, office use, and premium gifts
Who is this for? TRUNG NGUYÊN Legend Gourmet Blend is aimed at coffee lovers who want a full-bodied, low-acidity cup with complex chocolate and fruit notes—people who enjoy both traditional Vietnamese roast character and the versatility to brew filter, pour-over, or milk-based drinks. It’s also a thoughtful premium gift for connoisseurs and those curious about Southeast Asian coffee traditions.
FAQ
Q: Is this coffee suitable for espresso machines?
A: Yes—though ground for filter, the French roast and robust blend adapt well to espresso, especially for milk-based drinks.
Q: How should I store the 500g box after opening?
A: Keep grounds in an airtight container, stored cool and dry away from direct light for best freshness up to several weeks.
Product & Storage Info
xAll items at Spices To Snacks are shelf-stable — no frozen or refrigerated goods — and ship in protective packaging. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Always check the manufacturer's label for ingredients, allergens and best-before dates; the physical label is authoritative.
Shipping & Returns
xShipping: free on every order across Canada — no minimum. We pack within 1 business day; delivery takes 2–5 business days in Ontario & Québec, 3–7 in Western and Atlantic Canada, 5–10 in the territories.
Returns: unopened, non-perishable items return free within 30 days. Damaged or wrong item? Email a photo within 48 hours and we replace or refund immediately — no return shipment needed.
Why Spices To Snacks
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