
Why low acid
Smooth by design, measured by a lab
Coffee's acidity comes from many compounds. Chlorogenic acids (CGAs) are among the ones that shape the sharp, bitter edge in a cup, and roasting time and temperature decide how much of them is left.
- 1100% organic Arabica. Arabica beans naturally carry lower CGA levels than Robusta.
- 2Convection roasted. Hot air heats each bean evenly from skin to core.
- 3A slower, lower-temperature finish. It reduces CGAs further without over-darkening the beans.
- 4Independent testing. Third-party labs test for pH, chlorogenic acids, pesticides, mycotoxins and heavy metals.
pH, measured by an independent lab
5.4 to 5.7
How it compares
What goes into every bag
| Attribute | Alex's | Typical coffee |
|---|---|---|
| USDA certified organic | Yes | Not always |
| 100% Arabica | Yes | Varies |
| Convection roasted with hot air | Yes | Varies |
| Third-party lab tested for mycotoxins and pesticides, results published | Yes | Not always |
| Low acid, pH 5.4 to 5.7 by lab test | Yes | Varies |
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What customers are saying
How to brew
Ready for your brewer
- Measure. Start with 15g, about 2 tablespoons, per 8 fl oz of water.
- Brew. Drip, pour-over or French press. Use water just off the boil, about 195 to 205°F.
- Adjust. More coffee for a bolder cup, less for a lighter one.
- Store well. Reseal the bag and keep it cool and away from light.
FAQ
Good to know
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What if I don't love it?
We stand behind our coffee with a 30-day satisfaction guarantee. Unopened items can be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund, less shipping, or store credit. If you opened it and it wasn't for you, contact us for store credit or an exchange. Returns need an RMA from our team first. Full refund policy
Ground or whole bean?
Fresh Ground is ready for everyday brewers like drip machines and pour-over. Whole Bean stays fresh longer and lets you grind for any method, including espresso. Not sure? Start with Fresh Ground.
How much caffeine is in it?
French Roast, Rise & Shine and Espresso are fully caffeinated. Half Caff has about 50 mg of caffeine per serving, roughly half of a standard cup. Decaf is decaffeinated with the Mountain Water Process, which uses water to remove the caffeine.
Descripción
¿Le encanta el café, pero no tolera su acidez? El café orgánico de baja acidez con sabor a vainilla de Alex’s Low Acid Organic Coffee™ combina un café rico y suave con notas de vainilla suaves y cremosas para obtener un acabado naturalmente reconfortante y ligeramente dulce. Es suave, equilibrado y fácil de beber, sin un sabor abrumador. Simplemente una taza limpia y suave con un toque de vainilla que realza el café sin enmascararlo. Perfecto para cualquier momento en el que desee una experiencia de café más suave y equilibrada.
Más del 30 % de los consumidores de café experimentan molestias gastrointestinales superiores debido al café tradicional. Esto puede manifestarse como acidez estomacal, reflujo ácido, indigestión, malestar estomacal o ERGE. Muchos creen que el problema es el pH, pero esa no es toda la historia.
El café contiene muchos ácidos diferentes. Algunos son beneficiosos y contribuyen al sabor, pero uno en particular, el ácido clorogénico (CQA 3, 4 y 5), ha sido estrechamente relacionado con la irritación estomacal. Este compuesto ocurre naturalmente en el café y puede aumentar dependiendo de cómo se tuesten los granos.
La mayoría del café se tuesta en tostadores de tambor. Nosotros adoptamos un enfoque diferente. Utilizando un método de tueste por convección patentado, los granos se suspenden en una corriente de aire caliente en lugar de tocar superficies metálicas calientes. Este proceso ayuda a reducir los ácidos no deseados mientras preserva el sabor. El resultado es un café más suave y limpio que es más amable con su estómago y que aún mantiene su carácter.
¿Todavía no está seguro? Es comprensible. Muchas personas que tienen problemas con el café han probado de todo. Alex’s Low Acid Organic Coffee™ cuenta con la confianza de clientes que reportan volver a disfrutar del café sin las molestias habituales. Con su sabor a vainilla, ofrece una forma suave y reconfortante de disfrutar su taza diaria.
Con certificación orgánica y cuidadosamente elaborado, este café está hecho para aquellos que desean sabor, comodidad y una mejor experiencia de café en general.