Lavazza Dek Decaffeinated Coffee blend, a mix of 60% Arabica and 40% Robusta beans, is decaffeinated using the CO2 process, ensuring that the essence and depth of flavour are preserved without the use of chemicals. This method retains some of the vibrant taste profiles one would expect from a traditional espresso, sans the caffeine​​​​. The CO2 decaffeination process uses highly pressurized carbon dioxide to selectively remove caffeine while leaving the beans' flavourful compounds intact. This approach is lauded for its naturalness and efficiency, though it comes at a higher cost, so we think ..read more

Illy stands as a hallmark of quality and tradition, reflecting the brand's nearly century-long dominance in the coffee world. Known for its rich and well-balanced medium roast, the decaffeinated version of Illy's Classico blend offers a unique experience that doesn't compromise on flavour despite the absence of caffeine. We’ve always had a soft spot for Illy because they’re consistently a cut above mainstream coffee and an ever-reliable choice for that classic Italian flavour profile, though this comes at being priced slightly higher than a lot of its Italian peers. Having said that, you get w ..read more

365 Whole Foods Market Buzz Free Decaf Coffee presents a unique option for those looking to enjoy coffee without the caffeine – particularly since it’s both organic and Swiss Water Process decaf, which is quite hard to find. The beans are 100% Arabica, contributing to the coffee's well-rounded flavour profile, and with its organic certification, this decaf coffee supports sustainable farming practices and ensures no harmful pesticides or chemicals were used in its production​​. V60 Notes: Welcome to Marlboro Country - overpowering smokiness and woodiness, only really for milky drinks, almost n ..read more

The Allegro Coffee Decaf Organic French Roast is a blend that surprises and satisfies, with its rich and robust flavour profile that stands out even without the caffeine. Founded in 1977, Allegro Coffee has established itself as a pioneer in the coffee industry, known for its commitment to organic and Fairtrade practices. This particular decaf blend is no exception, offering a strong yet smooth coffee experience that's ideal for daily consumption​​. V60 Notes: We were surprised by this decaf – given the roast level – less bitterness and astringency than we expected – very low acidity – but sti ..read more

The Kicking Horse Organic Decaf Coffee, celebrated for its bold and rich dark roast profile, indeed stands out in the decaf market for its quality and depth. It undergoes the Swiss Water Process for decaffeination, ensuring that the coffee is decaffeinated without the use of chemicals, retaining its deep, dark flavours and making it a healthier choice for those sensitive to caffeine or looking for a late-night cup​​. This coffee is 100% certified organic, fairtrade, kosher, and made from shade-grown Arabica beans, reflecting Kicking Horse's commitment to ethical and sustainable coffee producti ..read more

The Eight O'Clock Coffee Original Decaf reveals a pleasantly surprising decaf coffee that defies initial expectations. Despite its somewhat outdated packaging and the initial unfamiliarity with the brand, this decaf coffee delivers a commendably smooth experience with a variety of flavours that cater to different brewing methods. V60 Brewing Notes: For those who prefer the V60 brewing method, this coffee is described as uncomplicated yet satisfying, offering a smooth taste with a hint of light acidity characteristic of a medium-dark roast. The flavour profile includes blackcurrant and caramel ..read more

Kauai Coffee's Hawaii Kona Decaf reveals a captivating blend that, despite containing only 10% Hawaiian Kona beans, delivers a surprising depth and complexity of flavour, especially when considering its decaffeinated nature. This coffee's versatility across both V60 and AeroPress brewing methods adds to its appeal, offering distinct profiles through each method. V60 Brewing Notes: For the V60 brewing, the coffee exhibits a sweet aroma with classic Kona characteristics, including winey, dark cherry fruit notes. This is particularly remarkable given the minimal Kona content, presenting a light b ..read more

Blue Bottle Coffee's Swiss Water Decaf Coffee stands as a testament to the brand's dedication to quality and innovation in the decaffeinated coffee space. Renowned for its meticulous approach to coffee, Blue Bottle's foray into the realm of decaf does not stray from its high standards, offering a brew that delights and surprises in equal measure. With its versatility shining through, this Swiss Water Decaf Coffee caters to a wide range of coffee enthusiasts, adaptable for both V60 and AeroPress brewing methods, allowing for a tailored coffee experience throughout the day. V60 Brewing Notes: Wh ..read more

Counter Culture's Slow Motion Organic Decaf Coffee is a testament to the roastery's commitment to excellence and innovation in the realm of decaffeinated brews. Situated in the heart of Durham, North Carolina, Counter Culture has been at the forefront of sustainable and high-quality coffee production, and their Slow Motion Organic Decaf is no exception. Crafted with meticulous care, this Swiss Water Decaf stands as a beacon for those seeking the depth and complexity of coffee without the caffeine. V60 Brewing Notes: Slow Motion Organic Decaf Coffee transcends the conventional expectations of d ..read more

Onyx Lab's medium roast decaf from Huila, Colombia, boasts a rich and cozy profile, highlighting almond, dark chocolate, and green apple notes, with a Caturra varietal grown at an elevation of 1500m. This decaf coffee, appreciated for its balanced and sweet profile with dynamic acidity, is a product of the sugarcane decaffeination process, preserving the coffee's inherent flavours while removing caffeine. The process and the coffee's qualities make it an excellent choice for both espresso and filter methods​​​​. Adding to its allure, the Decaf Colombia Huila is celebrated for its silky mouthfe ..read more