NL Bonen van brandsma fairtrade classic 2.1
| Price per 1kg. |
€ 139,52 |
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| Price updated: |
20th Sep 2025 |
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Door te kiezen voor een verpakking van 250 gram |
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Beans Parameters
Roast Levels: Medium Roast
Caffeine: With caffeine
Additional
Bonen van Brandsma Fairtrade Classic 2.1 is a medium roast from a Frisian family business that has been roasting coffee since 1893. The beans are roasted slowly for a balanced taste with aromas of caramel, nuts, and chocolate. The profile is approachable and versatile, suitable for espresso, lungo, filter, and milk-based coffees. Fairtrade certification stands for fair trade and sustainable relationships. The 1 kg packaging is tailored for the hospitality industry and business purchases. There are positive experiences from the hospitality sector and customer reviews. If you are looking for a reliable blend with a soft body and full flavor, this blend offers a solid choice for everyday use.
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Bonen van Brandsma Fairtrade Classic 2.1
This coffee comes from the Fairtrade line of Bonen van Brandsma, part of Brandsma Koffie, a family business in Bolsward since 1893. The Fairtrade Classic 2.1 is medium roasted with an approachable flavor profile, suitable for espresso, lungo, filter, and milk-based coffees. The price is €34.88 per 1 kg.
Origin and agriculture
– The beans have different continental origins, likely from Latin America, Africa, or Asia.
– Fairtrade certification guarantees fair trading conditions.
– Bean selection is carried out with attention to quality and sustainability.
– Brandsma has been a family business in coffee for four generations.
– The 1 kg packaging is suited for business and hospitality purchases.
– Fairtrade certification guarantees fair trading conditions.
– Bean selection is carried out with attention to quality and sustainability.
– Brandsma has been a family business in coffee for four generations.
– The 1 kg packaging is suited for business and hospitality purchases.
Roast profile
- Roasted according to the 'slow roast' method. This means roasting for a longer time at a lower temperature.
- Medium roast, balanced and full.
- Slow roasting gradually releases flavors.
- Medium roast creates a balance between acidity and bitterness.
- The brand presents this as an artisanal process.
- Medium roast, balanced and full.
- Slow roasting gradually releases flavors.
- Medium roast creates a balance between acidity and bitterness.
- The brand presents this as an artisanal process.
Flavor and aroma
- Full of flavor with aromas of caramel, nuts, and chocolate.
- Presents an accessible, everyday profile, suitable for any moment.
- Medium roast supports a soft, full body.
- Aromas are positively mentioned in hospitality experiences (e.g., in hotels).
- Combines fullness with the subtle sweetness of caramel.
- Presents an accessible, everyday profile, suitable for any moment.
- Medium roast supports a soft, full body.
- Aromas are positively mentioned in hospitality experiences (e.g., in hotels).
- Combines fullness with the subtle sweetness of caramel.
Processing Method
- No explicit information about processing (washed, natural).
- Fairtrade certification points to certified production methods.
- Slow roast emphasizes the roasting process, not the processing.
- Since it seems to be a blend, the beans may come from multiple farms.
- Brand information shows little about fermentation or drying methods.
- Fairtrade certification points to certified production methods.
- Slow roast emphasizes the roasting process, not the processing.
- Since it seems to be a blend, the beans may come from multiple farms.
- Brand information shows little about fermentation or drying methods.
Variety
- Type of beans (Arabica or Robusta) is not mentioned.
- Given the Fairtrade and flavor profile, Arabica is likely dominant.
- The brand line includes various variants (espresso, lungo, classic), suggesting a blend of varieties.
- No specific origin indication or bean varieties mentioned.
- Information is limited to brand and roaster status.
- Given the Fairtrade and flavor profile, Arabica is likely dominant.
- The brand line includes various variants (espresso, lungo, classic), suggesting a blend of varieties.
- No specific origin indication or bean varieties mentioned.
- Information is limited to brand and roaster status.
Sustainability and ethics
- Fairtrade certification guarantees fair wages and working conditions.
- Family business emphasizes social collaborations and sustainability.
- Slow roast method may consume slightly more energy but enhances flavor quality.
- Brand line emphasizes “fairness and sustainability” in their marketing communication.
- Long-term involvement in the coffee industry shows continuity and (potentially) sustainable relationships.
- Family business emphasizes social collaborations and sustainability.
- Slow roast method may consume slightly more energy but enhances flavor quality.
- Brand line emphasizes “fairness and sustainability” in their marketing communication.
- Long-term involvement in the coffee industry shows continuity and (potentially) sustainable relationships.
Brewing advice
- Suitable for various brewing methods: espresso, lungo, filter, and milk coffees.
- Medium roast is flexible, mild enough for filter but full-bodied enough for espresso.
- Aromas of caramel and chocolate combine well with milk.
- Slowly roasted, ensuring a consistent level of aroma extraction.
- Recommendation: try for all common methods for a versatile taste experience.
- Medium roast is flexible, mild enough for filter but full-bodied enough for espresso.
- Aromas of caramel and chocolate combine well with milk.
- Slowly roasted, ensuring a consistent level of aroma extraction.
- Recommendation: try for all common methods for a versatile taste experience.
Awards or recognitions
- Price: €34.88 for 1 kg.
- No mentions of official awards or external ratings.
- Customer reviews on the general page are positive (4.7 out of 27 reviews).
- Hospitality use shows appreciation among institutional clients.
- No certifications other than Fairtrade mentioned.
- No mentions of official awards or external ratings.
- Customer reviews on the general page are positive (4.7 out of 27 reviews).
- Hospitality use shows appreciation among institutional clients.
- No certifications other than Fairtrade mentioned.
Packaging design
- 1 kg bag, business/horeca-oriented.
- Visual elements show 'slow roast', approachable profile, and applications.
- Brand symbolism includes the powerful 'b' of Marken from Brandsma.
- Packaging looks professional, suitable for horeca presentation.
- Design emphasizes tradition, craftsmanship, and reliability.
- Visual elements show 'slow roast', approachable profile, and applications.
- Brand symbolism includes the powerful 'b' of Marken from Brandsma.
- Packaging looks professional, suitable for horeca presentation.
- Design emphasizes tradition, craftsmanship, and reliability.
Availability and price
- Available for order through Brandsma Koffie webshop.
- Price: €34.88 per 1 kg.
- The target audience includes both business and horeca clients.
- A family business that has been supplying the horeca and business market for generations.
- No mention of stores or other platforms for sale.
- Price: €34.88 per 1 kg.
- The target audience includes both business and horeca clients.
- A family business that has been supplying the horeca and business market for generations.
- No mention of stores or other platforms for sale.
In summary, Bonen van Brandsma Fairtrade Classic 2.1 offers an artisan medium roast with accessible caramel, nut, and chocolate aromas. Sustainability is visible through the Fairtrade label and family continuity. Price and availability are clear, though specific agricultural, variety, and processing details are missing. A versatile and approachable coffee for enthusiasts and horeca professionals.
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