Rise & Shine: Organic Medium Roast Coffee

4.9/5 based on 100+ reviews

The perfect morning begins with a cup of organic medium roast coffee that awakens your senses and nourishes your body. For coffee lovers who prioritize both exceptional flavor and clean, healthy living, Holistic Roasters' Rise & Shine medium roast organic coffee offers an uncompromising experience. This meticulously crafted coffee captures the essence of what thoughtful roasting can achieve: vibrant flavor notes balanced with velvety smoothness.

Whether you're a seasoned coffee connoisseur or someone who simply appreciates the ritual of a morning brew, Rise & Shine organic medium roast coffee delivers an experience that stands apart from conventional coffees. Each bean tells a story of careful cultivation, ethical harvesting, and precision roasting techniques that preserve both flavor and beneficial compounds.

Rise & Shine Organic Medium Roast Coffee - Premium, clean coffee beans in a branded package

The Quick Scoop on Our Organic Medium Roast Coffee

You love the ritual of a morning brew, but you won't compromise on taste or health. Rise & Shine, Holistic Roasters' signature organic medium roast coffee, delivers a vibrant cup that's equal parts creamy caramel, toasted hazelnut, and cocoa-soft finish. Certified organic and Biodynamic, and lab-tested to guarantee it's free of mold and other contaminants, this roast sets a new benchmark for "clean coffee."

What Makes Rise & Shine Organic Medium Roast Coffee Unique?

Certified Organic & Biodynamic

Our organic medium roast coffee is grown on regeneratively managed farms that enrich soil health and biodiversity, ensuring environmental sustainability and superior bean quality.

Medium Roast Mastery

Carefully profiled to highlight origin sweetness while keeping the body velvety-smooth, this medium roast coffee offers perfect morning enjoyment with balanced acidity and complex flavors.

Rigorous Lab Testing

Every harvest of our organic coffee is screened for mycotoxins, pesticides, and heavy metals before it's sealed and shipped to your door, ensuring the cleanest cup possible.

Freshness Guaranteed

Our medium roast coffee is typically roasted within a week of shipping—freshness you can taste in every sip of your morning cup, preserving the delicate flavor compounds that make this coffee special.

Flavor Profile: Bright Morning Energy of Our Organic Medium Roast

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Caramelized Sugar

A gentle sweetness that rounds out the cup with notes of toffee and brown sugar

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Toasted Hazelnut

Nutty complexity that provides a rich, aromatic backbone with subtle warmth

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Cocoa Nib Finish

A silky, lingering chocolate complexity that grounds the cup with depth

Organic Medium Roast Coffee Flavor Profile Balance


"Pro tip: Brew our organic medium roast coffee at 200°F (93°C) for 4 minutes in a French press or 2½ minutes as a pour-over to accentuate the caramel and nutty notes that make this roast special."

From Farm to Roaster: A Clean Supply Chain for Premium Organic Coffee

What separates truly exceptional organic medium roast coffee from average beans starts long before brewing. Here's how we ensure the highest quality at every step:

Regenerative Farming Practices

Our organic coffee trees thrive in biodiverse agroforestry systems, growing in natural shade that locks nutrients into soil while providing habitat for beneficial insects and birds. This sustainable approach yields superior beans with more complex flavors.

Handpicked at Peak Ripeness

Only crimson-red cherries make the cut for our organic medium roast, protecting sweetness and ensuring optimal flavor development in every bean. This selective harvesting creates the foundation for a superior cup.

Gentle, Water-Conserving Processing

Eco-friendly methods preserve the bean's natural sugars while minimizing environmental impact and water usage. This careful processing contributes to maintaining the distinctive flavor of our organic coffee.

Precision Roasting for Medium Roast Perfection

Holistic Roasters' team uses Probat coffee roasters for consistent medium roast profiles that bring out the best in every bean. Our skilled roasters monitor development to achieve the perfect balance of caramelization without burning away delicate flavor compounds.

Health Benefits of Clean, Organic Medium Roast Coffee

Beyond exceptional taste, our organic medium roast coffee offers significant health advantages compared to conventional coffee. Here's why health-conscious coffee lovers choose Rise & Shine:

Lower Acidity, More Comfort in Organic Medium Roast

Medium roast coffee strikes a pH balance that's gentler on sensitive stomachs than lighter roasts. The balanced roast level breaks down certain acids while preserving others, creating a smooth cup that won't trigger digestive discomfort but still delivers bright flavor notes. This makes Rise & Shine organic medium roast ideal for daily drinking.

Higher Antioxidant Retention in Organic Medium Roast Coffee

The shorter roast time of medium roast coffee protects chlorogenic acids linked to anti-inflammatory benefits. These powerful antioxidants are naturally present in organic coffee beans and reach balanced levels in medium roasts, dark enough to develop complex flavors but light enough to preserve these beneficial compounds.

Zero Mystery Additives in Our Organic Medium Roast Coffee

No synthetic fertilizers or harmful chemicals, ever! Our commitment to organic and Biodynamic farming means your cup contains only what nature intended: pure coffee goodness. Each harvest of our organic medium roast coffee is tested to ensure it's free from mold, mycotoxins, pesticides, and other contaminants that can impact both flavor and wellness.

Contaminant Conventional Coffee Rise & Shine Organic Medium Roast
Pesticide Residues Often present None detected
Mycotoxins Variable levels Below detectable limits
Chemical Additives May contain processing aids None
Heavy Metals Variable levels Below detectable limits

Brewing Tips for a Silky-Smooth Cup of Organic Medium Roast Coffee

Get the most from your Rise & Shine organic medium roast coffee with these brewing techniques specifically designed to highlight its unique flavor profile:

Brewing Method Dose & Ratio Grind Flavor Outcome
Pourover 20 g : 320 g water Medium-fine: Slightly finer than table salt Accentuated nuttiness, cocoa finish
French press 30 g : 500 g water Coarse: Similar to kosher salt Rounded body, creamy caramel
AeroPress 17 g : 240 g water Medium-fine to fine Rich, espresso-like shot—great for lattes

Find Your Perfect Organic Medium Roast Brew Strength

Adjust the slider to find your ideal coffee-to-water ratio based on your preference:

Coffee: 16g per 250ml water - Medium strength, balanced flavor
Lighter Stronger

Perfect Pairings With Our Organic Medium Roast Coffee

Enhance your Rise & Shine medium roast coffee experience with these complementary food pairings that bring out the best in every cup:

Almond Croissant

The buttery, nutty layers of an almond croissant amplify the roast's nutty backbone and complement the natural sweetness of our organic medium roast coffee.

Greek Yogurt & Honey

The tangy creaminess with sweet honey enriches our medium roast coffee's toasted hazelnut notes without overpowering them, creating a balanced breakfast pairing.

Dark Chocolate

The bittersweet complexity of dark chocolate echoes our organic coffee's cocoa notes for a sophisticated flavor experience that's perfect for an afternoon pick-me-up.

Frequently Asked Questions About Organic Medium Roast Coffee

Absolutely. Its balanced sweetness and medium body produce a velvety shot with nutty accents—ideal for flat whites or americanos. The organic medium roast profile creates a versatile foundation for all espresso-based drinks.

French Roast is darker, with smoky depth and lower perceived acidity. Rise & Shine organic medium roast coffee keeps more origin nuance, caramel sweetness, and a lighter, smoother body, making it more suited for morning drinking and showcasing the bean's natural characteristics.

Our organic medium roast coffee contains approximately 95-105mg of caffeine per 8oz cup, striking a perfect balance for sustained energy without jitters. The medium roast profile preserves more caffeine than darker roasts while developing rich flavor.

Selecting the right grind is now easier than ever with 2 new features:

  1. You can select the grind by brewing method on all our 300g and 907g bags of organic medium roast coffee.
  2. If you're unsure which brewing method is right for your coffee equipment, click the "Find Your Perfect Coffee Grind Size" button on the product pages and do a quick search.

For maximum freshness of your organic medium roast coffee, store in an airtight container away from light, heat, and moisture. Avoid refrigeration as coffee absorbs odors. For long-term storage, freeze whole beans in an airtight container and only grind what you need immediately before brewing.

Holistic Roasters Head Coffee Expert

Matisse Gill

Head Roaster & Specialty Green Coffee Buyer

An unrelenting curiosity for flavor and a scientist's eye for detail make Matisse the driving force behind every cup of Holistic Roasters coffee. As both a Specialty Green Coffee Buyer and Head Roaster, Matisse sits at the critical intersection of farm relationships, quality control, and roast development—turning green coffee beans into the delicious roast profiles that define your Biodynamic and Melk organic coffees.

Ready to Try Our Premium Organic Medium Roast Coffee?

Taste the difference that truly clean, organic medium roast coffee can make. Order your bag of Rise & Shine today and start each morning with a cup that's bright, smooth, and uncompromisingly healthy.

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