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Blend or single origin? What difference does it make to me?
When choosing a blend or single origin coffee, there are a few things to consider. It’s a bit like single malt and blended Scotch whisky – it’s down to personal opinion. Some people are massively in favour of one or the other, and some people love both.The basics...
Fazenda Nova Aliança is our naturally-processed, family-grown Brazilian coffee
This single-origin Switch Espresso comes from Nova Aliança, the five-generation family farm of Paulino de Costa. A medium-bodied coffee, Facenda Nova Aliança brings together the nutty and the aromatic, with a scent of banana toffee, a hint of rose water, and walnut...
Switch is your locally-owned and operated Christchurch coffee roaster
At Switch we’re super proud of the fact we’re 100% New Zealand owned and operated. This is a genuine Christchurch operation that started in New Brighton in 2006 and we now operate out of our boutique roastery in Middleton. Founder Hamish worked his way up through the...