High Lakes Morning Watch
High Lakes Morning Watch
Light Roast
Flavor Profile | Citrus, Light Body, Fruity
Bright. Lively. Elevated.
High Lakes Morning Watch is a vibrant light roast crafted for those who appreciate clarity and energy in every cup. This three-origin blend of Ethiopian, Mexican, and Brazilian beans delivers juicy fruit notes, crisp citrus brightness, and a clean, light-bodied finish.
It’s coffee that wakes you up, not weighs you down.
Complex yet refreshing, this blend is designed for vibrant mornings and focused starts.
Tasting Notes
• Fresh citrus zest
• Ripe berry and stone fruit
• Floral undertones
• Subtle sweetness
• Crisp, clean finish
Body: Light and refined
Acidity: Bright and lively
Finish: Clean, vibrant, and refreshing
High Lakes bursts with fruit-forward character while maintaining balance and structure.
Roast Profile
Light Roast
Roasted to preserve delicate fruit and floral characteristics, this profile highlights origin clarity and natural sweetness. The lighter development allows vibrant acidity and nuanced complexity to shine through.
Energy with elegance. Brightness with control.
Origin and Region
Ethiopia – Guji
Mexico – Chiapas
Brazil – Cerrado Mineiro
This blend represents three distinct coffee traditions:
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Ethiopian smallholder farms provide floral aromatics and vibrant fruit complexity
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Mexican cooperatives contribute clean balance and sweetness
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Brazilian estates add smooth body and subtle chocolate foundation
Together, they create a layered and expressive light roast.
Altitude and Processing
900–2,100 MASL
Natural, Washed & Pulped Natural Processes
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Ethiopian beans (1,850–2,100m) are naturally processed for juicy fruit intensity
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Mexican beans (1,300–1,750m) are washed for clarity and balanced acidity
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Brazilian beans (900–1,400m) use pulped natural processing for body and sweetness
These diverse methods preserve delicate origin characteristics while creating a complex, bright, and layered cup.
Blend Composition
Ethiopian Heirloom Varietals, Bourbon, Typica, Catuaí, Catucaí, Mundo Novo – 100% Arabica
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Ethiopian heirloom varietals drive floral, fruity complexity
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Mexican Bourbon and Typica provide structural elegance
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Brazilian Catuaí, Catucaí, and Mundo Novo add smooth body and balance
The result is a light roast that feels elevated, energetic, and refined.
Quality and Rating
Ethiopia: 87.5
Mexico: 86
Brazil: 83
Specialty Grade Arabica
Professionally roasted and quality-checked
Crafted to maintain vibrancy, clarity, and layered brightness in every batch.
Perfect For
• Pour-over and manual brewing
• Those who love fruit-forward coffees
• Bright, energetic mornings
• Coffee drinkers who enjoy floral complexity
• Anyone who prefers light body with vibrant acidity
High Lakes Morning Watch
Rise bright. Stay sharp.
Because Before Duty Calls, clarity comes first.