{"title":"Light Roast Coffee","description":"\u003cp\u003eShop fresh light roast coffee roasted in small batches in Chicago by Common Friends Coffee. Our lighter coffees are selected and roasted to highlight sweetness, clarity, fruit, florals and the character of the coffee’s origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore approachable light roast blends alongside rotating single-origin coffees from producers and growing regions around the world. Choose whole bean or ground options where available, and brew with pour-over, drip, AeroPress, French press or your favorite everyday method.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLooking for something balanced and chocolate-forward? Explore our medium roast coffees, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fresh-roasted-coffee-12-oz\"\u003efresh roasted coffee\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cf-light-roast-12-oz","title":"Corpse Reviver Lighter Roast","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBright, clean, and lively without being overly delicate.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCorpse Reviver is our lighter roast blend built from coffees from Burundi, Guatemala and Mexico. It is expressive enough for people who like brighter coffees but approachable enough to be an everyday cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoast:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigins:\u003c\/strong\u003e Burundi, Guatemala and Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright, clean and lively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pour-over, drip, AeroPress and French press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Whole bean or ground for drip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 oz (340 g)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoasted:\u003c\/strong\u003e In Chicago by Common Friends Coffee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow We Like to Brew It\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePour-over and drip are great places to start because they let the brighter side of the blend show clearly. A moderate brew ratio and freshly ground coffee will give you a clean, sweet cup; adjust grind and dose to suit your brewer and taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy We Like It\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome light roasts can feel like they are asking you to work for them. Corpse Reviver is meant to keep the clarity and liveliness we love in lighter coffee while staying friendly enough for a normal Tuesday morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFresh Roasted in Chicago\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe roast Corpse Reviver in Chicago in small batches and offer it whole bean or ground for drip.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShop more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/light-roast-coffee\"\u003elight roast coffee\u003c\/a\u003e, explore our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/single-origin-coffee\"\u003esingle-origin coffees\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fresh-roasted-coffee-12-oz\"\u003efresh roasted coffee\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Common Friends Coffee","offers":[{"title":"12 oz \/ Whole Bean","offer_id":57987850535215,"sku":"CFC-COF-LR-12OZ-WB","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 oz \/ Ground","offer_id":57987850567983,"sku":"CFC-COF-LR-12OZ-DRIP","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb \/ Whole Bean","offer_id":58459749712175,"sku":"CFC-COF-LR-5LB-WB-RTL","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb \/ Ground","offer_id":58459749744943,"sku":"CFC-COF-LR-5LB-GRND-RTL","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0957\/2332\/3695\/files\/CorpseReviver.png?v=1787022947"},{"product_id":"project-canopy-burundi-kayanza-natural-12-oz","title":"Project Canopy Burundi Kayanza Natural","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFruit-forward, sweet and lively.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis single-origin coffee comes from Kayanza, one of Burundi's best-known coffee-growing provinces. Farms sit in highland areas with rich volcanic soils, and selectively handpicked coffee cherries are dried slowly on raised tables for three to four weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTasting profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fruit-forward, sweet and lively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoast:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kayanza, Burundi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProcess:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red Bourbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElevation:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,800+ meters above sea level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pour-over, AeroPress and drip coffee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Whole bean or ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 oz (340 g)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow We Like to Brew It\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePour-over or AeroPress will make the fruit and sweetness easy to see, while drip gives you a more relaxed everyday version of the same profile. 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The slow raised-table drying used for this coffee is part of what gives the lot its lively character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFresh Roasted in Chicago\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe roast this coffee lightly in Chicago to emphasize the character of Kayanza and Red Bourbon rather than covering it with roast flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/single-origin-coffee\"\u003esingle-origin coffees\u003c\/a\u003e, shop \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/light-roast-coffee\"\u003elight roast coffee\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fresh-roasted-coffee-12-oz\"\u003efresh roasted coffee\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Common Friends Coffee","offers":[{"title":"12 oz \/ Ground","offer_id":58352127050031,"sku":"CFC-COF-PC-BDI-KAY-NAT-12OZ-GRND","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 oz \/ Whole bean","offer_id":58352127082799,"sku":"CFC-COF-PC-BDI-KAY-NAT-12OZ-WB","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb \/ Whole bean","offer_id":58459750367535,"sku":"CFC-COF-PC-BDI-KAY-NAT-5LB-WB-RTL","price":105.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb \/ Ground","offer_id":58459750400303,"sku":"CFC-COF-PC-BDI-KAY-NAT-5LB-GRND-RTL","price":105.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0957\/2332\/3695\/files\/BurundiLabel.png?v=1787109317"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-guji-suke-quto","title":"Ethiopia Guji Suke Quto","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFloral, lemony and peachy with the clarity we love in washed Ethiopian coffee.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuke Quto Farm stretches across the highlands and valleys of the Odo Shakisso woreda in Guji, Ethiopia. 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