Starbucks Dark Roast Ground Coffee — Espresso Roast — 100% Arabica — 1 bag (18 oz.)

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Starbucks Espresso Roast is a dark roast coffee designed for espresso preparation.

Updated Mar 15, 20264.6 stars from 2,394 reviews1 offer checked
Roast level
Dark Roast
Flavor profile
Espresso
Bean format
Ground
Bag size
18.0 Ounce

Quick answer

Start here. If the strengths below match how you brew every day, keep this on your shortlist. If the tradeoffs already sound frustrating, move on.

Best for

  • • Intense, caramelly sweet flavor profile
  • • Full-bodied with a robust, bold taste
  • • Convenient pre-ground form for easy brewing

Not ideal if

  • • Dark roast may be too bitter for some palates
  • • Pre-ground coffee loses freshness faster than whole bean

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Relevant specs

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Roast level
Dark Roast
Flavor profile
Espresso
Bean format
Ground
Bag size
18.0 Ounce
Caffeine
Caffeinated
Package Dimensions
9.26 x 5.4 x 3.07 inches; 1.13 Pounds

What to know before you buy

Roasted to coax out caramelly sweetness, this blend has remained unchanged since 1975.

It offers a robust, bold taste suitable for those who enjoy darker, more intense coffee flavors, particularly when paired with steamed milk.

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