Best coffee beans for cold brew

[Cold Brew Perfection](#cold-brew-perfection) is key to a great cup. Look for single-origin, medium-dark roasts with high acidity and low bitterness. Here are our picks: - Intelligentsia Black Cat Espresso Roast (~$20/lb): balanced acidity, sweet chocolate notes - Verve Gesha Cold Brew Coffee (~$25/lb): bright acidity, citrus & tropical fruit flavors - La Colombe Corsica Blend (~$18/lb): medium-dark roast, subtle fruit & spice nuances Pair with a cold brew grinder like the [Baratza Encore ESP](#baratza-encore-esp) for consistent flavor.