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Commercial Coffee Beans | No.2 Santos | 1kg Bag | Beaumont HS529

SKU: HS529
£19.94 / exc vat
£23.93/ inc vat
  • Whole Beans
  • 1kg Bag
  • 100% Arabica
  • UK Hand-Roasted

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Product Overview

Stepping up your coffee game starts right here with the Beaumont No.2 Santos Coffee Beans. This 1kg bag is packed with 100% Arabica beans, hand-roasted with care right here in the UK. Forget generic, forgettable coffee; this is your new secret weapon for crafting consistently delicious brews that will have customers coming back for just one more cup.

Perfect for bustling cafés, discerning restaurants, and  even offices that are serious about their coffee breaks, these whole beans offer ultimate freshness. Grinding them just before you brew unlocks a rich, inviting aroma and  a flavour profile that’s both comforting and  complex. It’s an approachable, high-quality bean that performs brilliantly under pressure, especially as a base for espresso-based drinks.

Featuring deep flavour notes of cocoa, molasses, and  dark chocolate, the Beaumont No.2 Santos is a real crowd-pleaser. It’s the kind of reliable, full-bodied coffee that builds a reputation. If you’re looking for a dependable workhorse bean that delivers premium taste without the fuss, your search is over.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Whole Beans: Guarantees you get the freshest flavour in every single cup.
  • 1kg Bag: The ideal size for keeping stock fresh in busy environments.
  • 100% Arabica: Delivers that smooth, sweet, and  aromatic quality customers expect.
  • UK Hand-Roasted: Ensures exceptional freshness and  meticulous roasting for a superior taste.
  • Natural Process: Creates a wonderfully full body and  rich, sweet undertones.
  • Classic Flavour Profile: Notes of cocoa and  dark chocolate appeal to all palates.
  • Versatile Use: Absolutely perfect for espresso, but also makes a fantastic filter coffee.
  • Trusted Brand: Beaumont is a name you can rely on for catering quality.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Beaumont
  • SKU: HS529
  • Weight: 1kg (1.02kg packed)
  • Bean Type: 100% Arabica
  • Origin: Brazil (Santos)
  • Altitude: 800-1200m
  • Process: Natural
  • Flavour Notes: Cocoa, Molasses, Dark Chocolate
  • Format: Whole Beans
  • Roast: Hand-roasted in the UK

Expert Review and  Insights

The Beaumont No.2 is a brilliant, no-nonsense bean that should be a staple in any commercial setting. It's a classic Brazilian Santos, prized for its low acidity and  balanced, nutty profile that works beautifully in milk-based drinks. It's not trying to be a funky, niche single-origin; it's designed to be a reliable and  delicious foundation for your entire coffee menu.

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  • Fantastic Crema: Produces a rich, stable crema, making it ideal for espresso machines.
  • Subtle Complexity: Lacks the bright, fruity notes found in some African or washed coffees.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

'The Reading Nook', a popular bookshop café in York, was looking to upgrade its coffee supplier. They needed a bean that was consistent, easy for all staff to work with, and  had a flavour profile that would please their diverse clientele.

"We switched to the Beaumont No.2 Santos beans a few months ago and  the customer feedback has been incredible. It’s smooth, rich, and  pulls a perfect shot every time. Our flat whites have never been more popular!"

Michael Davies – Owner, The Reading Nook

Since introducing the Beaumont No.2 Santos, the café has reported a 20% uplift in repeat coffee customers week-on-week.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Getting the Best Brew

  • Always grind your beans just before you brew for maximum aroma and  flavour.
  • Start with a medium-fine grind for espresso and  adjust based on your machine's performance.
  • Use filtered water at around 90-94°C to avoid scalding the coffee grounds.
  • Aim for a 25-30 second extraction time for a balanced espresso shot.

Keeping It Fresh

  • Once opened, store beans in an airtight, opaque container away from sunlight.
  • Keep the container in a cool, dark cupboard – never in the fridge or freezer!
  • For best results, aim to use the entire 1kg bag within 2-3 weeks of opening.
  • Regularly clean your coffee grinder to prevent old grounds from tainting the fresh beans.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Coffee

Not sure which beans are best for your business? Here are a few pointers to help you decide.

Know Your Audience

Are you serving coffee connoisseurs or customers who prefer a classic, comforting brew? This bean is a crowd-pleaser, perfect for a broad audience.

Match Your Machine

Espresso machines love a bean that produces a rich crema, like this Beaumont No.2. For filter or pour-over, you might explore lighter roasts.

Arabica vs. Robusta

100% Arabica, like this one, offers a smooth, aromatic, and  less caffeinated experience. Robusta is bolder with a bigger caffeine kick, often used in Italian-style blends.

Calculate Your Volume

Buying Beaumont Santos espresso beans 1kg bags is cost-effective, but make sure you can get through them in a few weeks to maintain peak freshness.

Flavour Is Everything

Notes like 'nutty', 'chocolatey', and  'caramel' are safe, popular bets. 'Fruity' or 'floral' notes are more distinctive and  suit a more specialist menu.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these coffee beans oily?

A: These are medium-dark roasted and  have a light sheen, but are not overly oily, making them suitable for most commercial grinders and  bean-to-cup machines without causing blockages.

Q: Are these suitable for bean-to-cup machines?

A: Yes, absolutely. Their balanced profile and  low oil content make them an excellent and  reliable choice for automatic bean-to-cup coffee machines.

Q: What does 'Santos' mean?

A: Santos is the name of Brazil's largest port, from which this type of high-quality Brazilian coffee is traditionally shipped. It signifies a certain quality and  flavour profile.

Q: Can I use these for filter or cafetière coffee?

A: Yes, while they shine in an espresso, they also make a delicious, full-bodied filter or cafetière coffee. Just use a coarser grind setting.

Q: Are these flavoured beans?

A: No, the beans are not artificially flavoured. The notes of 'cocoa, molasses, and  dark chocolate' are the natural tasting characteristics of the roasted Arabica bean.

Q: What is the roast level?

A: This is a versatile medium-dark roast, designed to bring out the sweet, chocolatey notes without introducing any bitterness.

Q: How should I store the unopened bag?

A: Keep the sealed bag in a cool, dark place like a pantry or cupboard until you're ready to open it.

Q: Is this 100% coffee?

A: Yes, this bag contains nothing but 100% whole roasted Arabica coffee beans.

What Customers Are Saying

"Our go-to bean for our coffee shop. It's a real workhorse, never lets us down and  customers love the smooth, chocolatey taste. Can't fault it."

Sarah L. – Café Owner, Bristol

"We bought these bulk Beaumont coffee beans 1kg bags for our office and  it's been a massive improvement. Great quality for the price and  much better than pods."

David Chen – Office Manager, Manchester

"As a restaurant, we need a coffee that finishes a meal perfectly. This is it. Makes a lovely, rich espresso that stands up well in a cappuccino too."

Maria Rossi – Restaurant Manager, Edinburgh

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The Beaumont Promise: Consistency in Every Cup

In the fast-paced world of commercial catering, consistency is king. The Beaumont No.2 Santos coffee beans 1kg bag is more than just a product; it’s a promise of reliability. Backed by Beaumont's 50 years of experience serving the UK's hospitality sector, this coffee is engineered to be a dependable workhorse. It’s for the café owner who needs every flat white to taste as perfect as the last, and  the restaurateur who wants a dependable, quality finish to every meal. Choosing Beaumont means less time wasted dialling in inconsistent beans, reduced product waste, and  building the kind of customer trust that comes from knowing their favourite coffee will be perfect, every single time. This isn't a fleeting trend; it's a solid business decision for any establishment that takes its coffee seriously.

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More Than a Bean: Why the 'Natural Process' Matters

Ever wondered what 'Natural Process' actually means? It's a traditional method that has a huge impact on flavour. After picking, the coffee cherries are left to dry whole in the sun, with the fruit still wrapped around the bean. It's a bit like making sun-dried tomatoes instead of using fresh ones; the process concentrates all the natural sugars and  fruity notes from the cherry's pulp, which are then absorbed by the bean inside. This is exactly what gives these commercial Brazilian Santos coffee beans their wonderful sweetness, full body, and  those deep molasses notes. It results in a richer, smoother cup compared to 'washed' coffees, which often have a cleaner, brighter taste.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Independent Cafés: A fantastic house blend that's reliable, delicious, and  keeps your regulars coming back for more.
  • Restaurants & Bistros: The perfect after-dinner coffee to complement desserts with its rich, dark chocolate and  molasses notes.
  • Office Kitchens: An easy upgrade from instant, boosting staff morale with proper, fresh-ground coffee every day.
  • Hotels & Guest Houses: Offer a consistently excellent breakfast coffee that guests will remember and  appreciate during their stay.
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