Red Belly Black Coffee

Red Belly Black Coffee Blend

Red Belly Black is a strong, full-bodied coffee blend for people who like their coffee bold, dark and satisfying. It has deep chocolate flavour, toasted almond notes and enough weight to stand up well in espresso and milk-based drinks.

This is not the delicate option. Red Belly Black is for drinkers who want a coffee with bite, body and a proper morning kick.

Best suited to

  • Strong espresso coffee
  • Milk-based coffee with plenty of body
  • Home coffee drinkers who like darker flavours
  • Workplaces and offices wanting a bold coffee option
  • Cafés wanting a stronger blend on offer
  • People who enjoy dark chocolate and toasted almond notes

Flavour profile

  • Flavour notes: dark chocolate and toasted almond
  • Body: strong, full body and balanced
  • Best brew method: espresso machine
  • Best with milk? Yes. Red Belly Black has enough strength to carry through milk.
  • Good black? Yes, especially for people who enjoy a bold espresso.

Why choose Red Belly Black?

Choose Red Belly Black when you want a coffee that feels strong and familiar. It is well suited to people who prefer darker, heavier coffee and do not want a light or fruity cup.

It can work well in homes, offices and hospitality venues where customers or staff prefer a bigger coffee flavour.

Recommended brew methods

  • Espresso machine
  • Automatic coffee machine
  • Moka pot / stovetop
  • French press / plunger

Espresso recipe guide

As a starting point, try 22.5g espresso grind, with a 30 second extraction and a 45g yield. Adjust grind and dose to suit your machine and preferred strength.

Available options

  • 250g bags
  • 1kg bags
  • Whole beans or selected grind options

For workplaces and venues

Red Belly Black can be a good option for workplaces, cafés and venues where people ask for a stronger coffee. If you are buying for a business, our team can help compare Red Belly Black with Nero, Director’s Choice, Supreme and Café Crema.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Red Belly Black a strong coffee?

Yes. Red Belly Black is a strong, full-bodied blend with dark chocolate and toasted almond notes.

Is Red Belly Black good for milk coffee?

Yes. It has enough body and strength to work well in milk-based coffee.

Is this a good everyday coffee?

It depends on your taste. If you like bold, darker coffee, Red Belly Black can be a good everyday option. If you prefer something smoother and more balanced, Supreme may be a better fit.

Is Red Belly Black suitable for cafés?

Yes. It can suit cafés that want to offer a stronger, darker blend or a bolder espresso option.

Looking for a stronger blend? Add Red Belly Black to your cart or ask the team to help compare your options.

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