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Holiday – Winter Blend, Pilot Coffee Roasters
Pilot Coffee Roasters, Toronto, ON

Holiday – Winter Blend

Mainly fruit, some cocoa, some sugar

In stock at Pilot Coffee Roasters. We don't carry it yet.

$20.00300g bag
At Pilot Coffee Roasters

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About Holiday (Winter Blend)

What do we know about it?

About Pilot Coffee Roasters

Trade press
1 article

What we know about this coffee and its roaster, and where each fact comes from.

What will it taste like?

Mainly fruit, some cocoa, some sugar.

  • Fruit33%
  • Cocoa and nut33%
  • Sugar and spice33%

The roaster’s notes: sugar plum, milk chocolate, velvety.

See these notes on the flavor wheel

Mapped from the roaster’s tasting notes to the SCA flavor wheel: our reading of their notes, not the roaster’s own categories.

How does the price compare?

$1.89an ounce. Similar coffees run $1.21 to $2.28.

What moves the price

  • Blend−6%
  • Roaster brand and sourcing−5%

Some listing details are missing, so the comparison is broad.

A statistical model, refit weekly across the in-stock catalog, estimates what coffees with these listed traits sell for per ounce.

Back of the bag

What Pilot Coffee Roasters publishes about this coffee.

Roast
Medium
Bag
300g

About Pilot Coffee Roasters

The roaster’s page

Community reputation · Reddit

Cult favorite

Two independent Reddit threads give Pilot Coffee Roasters a strongly favorable picture. Toronto drinkers praised a strawberry-forward Ana Sora coffee and said they especially loved Pilot's light roasts and single origins.

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Meet the roaster on camera

5 videos

From the roasterBrand film

Celebrating 10 Years of Direct Trade Partnership

Pilot Coffee Roasters · 3.2K views on YouTube

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Cherrybook summary of the video

Pilot Coffee Roasters celebrates a decade of direct trade partnership with Finca Catalan de las Mercedes in Guatemala, highlighting producer Nicolas Hammond. The video explores sustainable farm management, processing methods, and a social center established at the farm to support children's education.

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Across the coverage of Pilot Coffee Roasters

Outside coverage traces Pilot Coffee Roasters from their origins in espresso machine imports to an innovative specialty coffee presence in Toronto. Reviewers and feature segments highlight their experimental techniques, such as wood roasting and barrel aging with vintage machinery. Additionally, coverage notes their modern cafe aesthetics and pioneering role in Canadian nitro cold brew and micro-canning.

Evolution from equipment importers to roasters · Restoration of vintage wood-fired Probat roasters · Experimental wood roasting and barrel aging · Minimalist and modern Toronto cafe spaces · Pioneering Canadian nitro cold brew on tap · Adoption of micro-canning systems for cold brew

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