{"product_id":"french-roast-2","title":"French Roast","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrench Roast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is one of the darkest coffee roasts available, and it’s known for its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esmoky\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erich\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e flavor profile. It's a favorite among those who prefer strong, intense coffee with a little bit of complexity. Here's an in-depth look at the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrench Roast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e flavor profile:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. Bold and Smoky\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharred and Toasty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: The most prominent flavor characteristic of French Roast is its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esmoky\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003echarred\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e quality, which comes from the extended roasting time. The beans reach a point where they almost begin to burn, giving the coffee a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edeep, toasty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e flavor that’s reminiscent of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eburnt sugar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etoasted wood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis dark, smoky flavor is the hallmark of French Roast and is what gives it a powerful punch compared to lighter roasts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. Dark Chocolate and Cocoa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeneath the heavy smokiness, French Roast often has subtle notes of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edark chocolate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebitter cocoa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, adding a rich sweetness to balance the boldness. These \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecocoa flavors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e can be slightly bitter, which works in harmony with the smoky aspect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe deepness of the chocolate notes creates a luxurious experience that adds depth to the flavor, making it feel more decadent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. Low Acidity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrench Roast typically has \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003every low acidity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making it smooth and approachable for people who don’t enjoy the tanginess that comes with lighter roasts. The long roasting process neutralizes the natural acidity, creating a coffee that is easy on the stomach and less bright or fruity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis lack of acidity allows the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebold flavors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of the roast to shine through more clearly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4. Full-Bodied\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebody\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of a French Roast is generally \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efull and rich\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It's a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eheavy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e coffee with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethick mouthfeel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which makes it feel satisfying and robust when drinking. This is especially true when brewed as espresso, where the richness and intensity are even more pronounced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe full body, combined with the smoky and chocolatey flavors, gives French Roast a comforting and hearty feeling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5. Slightly Bitter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDue to the deep roast, there’s a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebitter quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in French Roast coffee, but it’s not overwhelming. This bitterness is balanced by the chocolate and caramelized sugar notes. For many coffee drinkers, the slight bitterness is part of the appeal, providing a bold contrast to the sweetness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's more of a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edark, roasted bitterness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e rather than the sharp bitterness found in under-roasted beans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6. Oily Surface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe beans used for French Roast tend to have a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eshiny, oily surface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which is characteristic of dark roasts. The oils from the beans are released during the long roasting process, contributing to the coffee's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erich mouthfeel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efull-bodied\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e flavor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NINE AM ROAST","offers":[{"title":"Espresso \/ 12oz","offer_id":44224737378403,"sku":"CVARFRENCH ROAST-ES-NA-12OZ","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Espresso \/ 1 LB","offer_id":44224737411171,"sku":"CVARFRENCH ROAST-ES-NA-1LB","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Espresso \/ 2 LB","offer_id":44224737443939,"sku":"CVARFRENCH ROAST-ES-NA-2LB","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Espresso \/ 5 LB","offer_id":44224737476707,"sku":"CVARFRENCH ROAST-ES-NA-5LB","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ 12oz","offer_id":44224737509475,"sku":"CVARFRENCH ROAST-ST-NA-12OZ","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ 1 LB","offer_id":44224737542243,"sku":"CVARFRENCH ROAST-ST-NA-1LB","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ 2 LB","offer_id":44224737575011,"sku":"CVARFRENCH ROAST-ST-NA-2LB","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ 5 LB","offer_id":44224737607779,"sku":"CVARFRENCH ROAST-ST-NA-5LB","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Whole Bean \/ 12oz","offer_id":44224737640547,"sku":"CVARFRENCH ROAST-WH-NA-12OZ","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Whole Bean \/ 1 LB","offer_id":44224737673315,"sku":"CVARFRENCH ROAST-WH-NA-1LB","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Whole Bean \/ 2 LB","offer_id":44224737706083,"sku":"CVARFRENCH ROAST-WH-NA-2LB","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Whole Bean \/ 5 LB","offer_id":44224737738851,"sku":"CVARFRENCH ROAST-WH-NA-5LB","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/4800\/6243\/files\/label2_on_bag_823b9d56-f96e-4af5-836f-5e7d84eae5c3.jpg?v=1780242293","url":"https:\/\/nineamroast.com\/products\/french-roast-2","provider":"NINE AM ROAST","version":"1.0","type":"link"}