Earthy & Seductive — USDA Organic Dark Roast Coffee Blend

Earthy & Seductive — USDA Organic Dark Roast Coffee Blend

Regular price $26.95
or $22.91 (with subscription)

Earthy & Seductive — USDA Organic Dark Roast Coffee Blend

Earthy & Seductive — USDA Organic Dark Roast Coffee Blend

Regular price $26.95
or $22.91 (with subscription)
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Our standard bags contain 33% more coffee than standard 12oz bags

Description

Earthy & Seductive™ is our fruit-forward French dark roast — dark berry sweetness, smooth chocolate depth, and exotic aromatics. Deep, rich, and irresistibly smooth, it's comprised of exclusively naturally-processed beans, which is where the bold fruity flavors come from. Certified Organic and small-batch roasted to order in Greenport since 1987. If French press is your daily ritual, this is the blend built for it.

Origin: Bali Kintamani, Indonesia + Sidamo Guji, Ethiopia · Process: Natural (sun-dried)

Dark Roast
Acidity
Body
Sweetness
Tasting notes:
Earthy, Malted Chocolate, Honey, Citrus, Fruity Earthy, Malted Chocolate, Honey, Citrus, Fruity Earthy, Malted Chocolate, Honey, Citrus, Fruity Earthy, Malted Chocolate, Honey, Citrus, Fruity Earthy, Malted Chocolate, Honey, Citrus, Fruity

Earthy, Malted Chocolate, Honey, Citrus, Fruity

Every sip reveals deep earthy notes, complemented by subtle pear and malted chocolate, while citrus and honey add a bright, tantalizing finish.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a naturally processed dark roast taste like?

Fruit-forward. Natural processing dries the coffee inside the whole cherry, and that's where Earthy & Seductive's bold fruity flavors come from — dark berry sweetness, smooth chocolate depth, and exotic aromatics on a heavy-bodied French dark roast.

Is this coffee low in acidity?

Yes. The longer coffee is roasted, the less acidic it becomes, and this is a French dark roast — bold, smooth, low in acidity, and heavy-bodied. Intense, but never burnt.

Why is there oil on the beans?

It's normal and expected. Dark roasts reach the second crack, which draws the bean's natural oils to the surface. Those oils carry the aromatic compounds that give the cup its body, depth, and richness — surface oil is not a sign of old coffee.

Which grind should I choose?

Match your brewer: coarse for French press and cold brew, medium for drip, fine for espresso. Choose your grind at checkout and we grind every bag immediately before packing and shipping — or order whole bean, which stays freshest the longest. Full details in our Coffee Grind Size Guide.

How do I brew it in a French press?

Coarse grind, water around 190°F (never boiling), a 1:18 coffee-to-water ratio, and a 4-minute steep — then press slowly with even pressure. The French press's metal filter lets the coffee's natural oils through, which is exactly why this blend shines in it. It also makes exceptional cold brew.

How fresh will my coffee be?

We roast to order in small batches throughout the week, so coffee is typically 2–7 days off roast when it ships. Every bag is stamped with its roast batch, so you know exactly when it was roasted.

How should I store it?

Keep the bag tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from light — never the fridge or freezer. Grind only what you need: whole bean is best within four weeks, ground within two to three.

How is this different from Orient Espresso?

Both are French dark roasts — 100% Arabica and Certified Organic. Orient Espresso™ blends washed and natural coffees and is built for espresso — black tea and jasmine up front, brown sugar and dark chocolate underneath. Earthy & Seductive is all naturally processed: fruit-forward, and at its best in a French press.

Every bag is backed by our 100% satisfaction guarantee.

About the Farm

This blend brings together two distinctive farm origins: naturally processed Ethiopian beans grown by smallholder farmers in the highlands of Sidama, and organic Bali Kintamani coffee cultivated on volcanic soil in the shade of citrus trees. Both coffees are produced using traditional, eco-conscious farming methods and are part of cooperative systems that support local communities. The result is a blend rooted in sustainability and craft—offering deep, earthy complexity with naturally sweet undertones.

Why 100% Arabica Matters

Not all coffee beans are created equal. At Aldo’s, we roast 100% Arabica beans, the world’s most prized coffee variety, known for smoother flavor, better balance, and natural complexity. Arabica beans deliver rich notes of chocolate, caramel, and subtle sweetness without the harsh bitterness often found in mass-market coffee, which frequently blends in lower-grade beans to cut costs. By using only 100% Arabica and roasting in small batches, we ensure every cup tastes cleaner, richer, and more enjoyable—whether you drink it black or with milk.

Why Choose ORGANIC Beans?

At Aldo’s, every coffee we roast now carries the USDA Organic certification, guaranteeing that our beans are grown without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or toxic chemicals. We partner exclusively with small family farms that rely on natural cultivation methods, nutrient-rich soil, and time-honored growing practices that protect both the land and the people who farm it. These organic standards aren’t just better for the environment—they create cleaner, richer, and more complex flavors in every cup. By choosing Aldo’s, you’re supporting sustainable agriculture, fair labor, and a healthier planet, all while enjoying coffee crafted with uncompromising care.

Satisfaction Guaranteed

We want your experience with Aldo’s Coffee to be completely risk-free. That’s why we offer a hassle-free satisfaction guarantee for all customers. If you’re not fully satisfied with your bag of coffee or biscotti, just email us at info@aldoscoffee.com and we’ll either refund your purchase or send you a replacement of your choice—no questions asked, no return required. It’s our way of showing how confident we are in the quality, freshness, and craftsmanship of every product we roast and bake. You have nothing to lose—just exceptional coffee to gain.

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WHY SWITCH TO ALDO'S?

ROASTED FRESH. DELIVERED FAST.

Your coffee shouldn’t sit in warehouses. At Aldo's we roast fresh, handcraft in small quantities and ship immediately for unmatched freshness.

HANDCRAFTED. NOT MASS MADE.

We roast the old-world way, by hand, in small artisan batches. No automation. No shortcuts. Just pure craftsmanship that you can taste from the first sip.

ORGANIC & CHEMICAL-FREE.

Our beans come from small family farms that grow naturally, no chemicals, preservatives, or additives. Hand-picked when perfectly ripe.

GUARANTEED. NO FINE PRINT.

If it’s not the best coffee you’ve ever tasted, we’ll replace or refund your order. No hassle, no questions, just respect for your palate and your trust.

ALDO'S VS MASS PRODUCED

Roasted Fresh to Order for Peak Flavor
Roasted months ago. Stale lifeless
Pure Hand Picked Beans, Chemical Free
Cheap, harbors mold, pesticides and toxins
Delivered Direct, Never Warehoused or Stale
Sits in warehouses, loses aroma, oils & flavor
Artisan Small-Batch Craft, Not Mass-Made
Mass produced, roasted for profit, not taste

NOT SURE WHICH ROAST TO CHOOSE?

Answer a few quick questions, and we’ll recommend the perfect coffee for you. Plus 10% OFF your order!

Freshly Ground to Order.

WHOLE BEAN FOR MAXIMUM FRESHNESS

Prefer to grind at home? We roast every batch to order and ship whole-bean coffee at its absolute peak flavor. This is as fresh as whole bean gets.

different grind sizes

OR CHOOSE YOUR PERFECT COURSENESS

Unlike retail coffee—ground one generic way—we offer five precise grinds: coarse, medium-coarse, medium, medium-fine, and fine. Tailored for drip, French press, espresso, percolators, K-cups & more.

FRESHLY GROUND RIGHT BEFORE WE PACK

40% of our customers choose ground coffee—and we grind every bag immediately before packing & shipping to lock in aroma, oils, and peak flavor. This is the freshest ground coffee you can buy.

What our customers
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Daniel Gallagher
The experience at Aldo's was a 10/10. From the coffee to the customer service and ambiance. The owner was so friendly and there to take care of everyone and you can tell he treats his employees the same way.
July 14, 2025
Vito P.
Excellent service coffee still the best from here to Italy. I enjoy the atmosphere. Service is great. Nothing compares to Aldo's coffee. An absolute treat. Highly recommended when visiting the Northfork of Long Island. Located in Greenport.
March 19, 2025
Joseph Serigano
Aldo's has the absolute best coffee! Josh, the face of the new ownership is an outstanding young man. He and his team have really carried on the tradition of Aldo and made several upgrades and improvements. I have had coffee from around the world. The dark roast coffees at Aldo's are as good as it gets and the price is right. The scones and biscotti are also delicious.
March 14, 2025
Jim De Luzio
Aldo's serves the best coffee. It's that simple. We recently returned from Italy and I must admit to liking Aldo's coffee better.
December 19, 2024
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Although I have never gotten a chance to visit the physical store location, I am a regular purchaser of their products online. Their coffee and baked goods are second to none, and Josh the owner is super responsive to any questions or needs, top-notch customer service. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend this company for any of your coffee needs.
December 02, 2024
denise craig
I was at your coffee shop seven years ago. I haven't forgotten the roast on that coffee bean. Outstanding! Since I'm in Florida, I just can't run over and have another one. I've ordered and I'm very very pleased. I'm entertaining people from out of the country. I I choose to serve your coffee !! I will continue to order. Thank you so much
November 03, 2024
Arthur Glauberman
I was introduced to Aldo's Coffee about a year ago and was so impressed with their roasted beans that I began to order coffee from their website! Recently we returned to Southold for a mini vacation and i had the pleasure of stocking up with my favorite roasts!
June 27, 2024
Marlene F.
Absolutely amazing spot --- the real deal. Expert roasted coffee by Ray, the in house roaster. While Aldo's has been a legend for years, the new ownership respects tradition and has this place sparkling. Gluten free biscotti is actually crunchy and the team are friendly and exactly why you go to an independent coffee spot. Perfection!
June 16, 2024
Samuel Stonebraker
I love dark roasted coffee, and I haven’t found anything else quite like Aldo’s. About as bold and rich as you can get without being burnt and still has a lot of unique character. Something that’s almost impossible to do with mass produced coffee typically found in coffee shops. I order their beans for my home espresso maker.
October 25, 2025
Pamela Parma
If you think decaf coffee can’t be bold, Aldo’s will prove you wrong in the first sip. What really sets it apart is the unmistakable freshness of Aldo’s roast. You can taste that the beans were handled with the same care they give to their signature blend. This isn’t just a “good decaf” it’s a great coffee, period.
August 5, 2025

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This USDA organic dark roast blend is highly praised for being "smooth," "earthy," and "balanced." Customers said it's "rich yet balanced" with no bitterness. Works excellently with espresso machines, pour-overs, and moka pots. Some noted it's "too oily" and one found it less bold than preferred. Many consider it their favorite, calling it "a work of art."

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Bob Reuter (United States)

Very delicious dark roast. Very smooth and tasty

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Regina Hajdu (United States)

This has been our family favorite for over 5 +years. Once I took a trip to Greenport and had the absolute pleasure and treat of a private coffee education from the great Aldo… at the time they didn’t have a subscription delivery service. 🚚 we have never turned back .. we only use Aldo’s coffee in our home we even send to our Florida home ! We have never ordered coffee again from any other coffee shop!!!
The new young owners have keep the quality and integrity of Aldo’s but have made it more accessible.❣️☕️ ❣️

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience with our Earthy & Seductive Coffee Blend. We are delighted to hear that it has been your family's favorite for over 5 years and that you have even converted your Florida home to our coffee. It means a lot to us that you appreciate the quality and accessibility of our coffee. Warmest regards, Aldo's Coffee.

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Andrew Tarantino (United States)

I first tired this coffee when I was in Greenport, NY on the island of long at Aldo's coffee! It was love at first taste ! Now i get it delivered to my home in Vermont.https://vermontvacation-rentals.com/

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Dawn (United States)

It's wonderful- like ALL your dark beans are. I'm so afraid of waking up some day and not being able to order from you, as it took a long, long time to find you

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Kristen GoldMansour (United States)

Perfectly roasted !!! I cannot start my day without my cup of Aldo’s Seductive coffee.

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Anonymous (United States)

Flavor and aroma are heavenly.

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donnie mecabe (United States)

An excellent well rounded coffee perfect

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Regina Hajdu (United States)

Lovely ,smooth perfectly roasted !!! An absolute favorite and staple in my house !!!
I even travel with Aldo’s coffee

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Constance Castor (United States)

Earthy. Seductive. Rich yet balanced. Sets up your day or revives and refreshes your afternoon. Swedes would call it perfect for Fika, their afternoon tradition.

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Frank Franzese (United States)

Great balance, smooth, earthy and dark as described, great crema on a manual press machine.

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Anonymous (United States)

Excellent!

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Sal DeRosa (United States)

Smooth but robust. A little longer perc time brings out the taste we lije

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Robert Israel (United States)

Delivery as smooth as the coffee

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Anonymous (United States)

Love this blend. Rich and satisfying. A special brew in morning when we have extra time to enjoy.

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Kaci Costello (United States)

Love the flavor of this coffee but way too oily. I would order monthly if it wasn’t for all the oil.

Hi Kaci — thank you for the thoughtful review and for trying the Earthy & Seductive blend.

Because it’s a true French dark roast, the beans are taken just to the second crack during roasting. At that point the structure of the bean opens up and the natural oils inside the coffee migrate to the surface, which can make the beans appear shiny or oily. It’s a normal part of darker roasting and actually contributes to the heavy body and richness people expect from a dark roast.

That said, we completely understand that some grinders and brewing setups handle oilier beans differently, and personal preference always matters. If you’d ever like a recommendation for a roast that keeps the bold flavor but shows less surface oil, we’d be happy to help you find the right fit.

We truly appreciate the feedback and hope we get the chance to make you that monthly coffee customer yet.

Cheers,
Josh
Aldo’s Coffee

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MICHELLE DEMARCO (United States)

Perfectly ground for my daughter’s moka pot!!

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Anonymous (United States)

Great way to start my morning.

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susan (United States)

as yummy as always. a beautiful brew I linger with.

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Tami Mahoney (United States)

Perfect for pour over, Very earthy and delicious

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Joseph Serigano (United States)

One of the delicious Aldo’s Dark Roasts. I rotate my monthly subscription of the 5 outstanding Dark Roasts!

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Sam Criscione (United States)

My go to roast blend. I run it through an espresso machine and make americanos which it works perfect for.

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Roberta Hand (United States)

It’s my least favorite so far. It’s not as bold and rich as I like and I don’t like the flavor.

Roberta — thank you so much for the honest feedback. We really appreciate you taking the time to share it. Earthy & Seductive is definitely a love-it-or-leave-it blend — it’s naturally processed, which brings out those earthy, wild notes that some people crave and others don’t enjoy as much. Sounds like this one just wasn’t aligned with your taste for bolder, richer profiles, and that’s totally fair. We’re grateful you gave it a shot and truly value your perspective.

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John Bobela (United States)

Delicious, Oh, did I mention the Blend was Delicious?!?

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Elizabeth Cerutti (United States)

This is my all-time favorite coffee. After finding this blend from Aldo's, I literally cannot drink anything else. My biggest nightmare is that somehow everyone else will find out how great it is and there won't be any left for me. Truly, it's a work of art.

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Alexandra Simmonds (United States)

best coffee ever

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Anonymous (United States)

Excellent blend. Just right in the morning

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Anonymous (United States)

This is our favorite coffee! it’s perfect for a weekend pot and we keep going back for more.

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Anonymous (United States)

Absolutely delicious!

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Rocco Marrone (United States)

Amazing flavor! Wake up to a great cup of coffee.