Trader Joe's Shade Grown Ground Espresso Blend Dark Roast 100% Arabica Fine Grind 14 oz

Product Details

Product at a Glance

• Brand: Trader Joe's
• Product Type: Ground Espresso Coffee
• Roast Level: Dark
• Grind: Fine (espresso grind)
• Format: Pre-ground
• Net Weight: 14 oz (397 g)
• Origin: Nicaragua
• Bean Type: 100% Arabica
• Certifications: Rainforest Alliance Certified · Shade Grown
• Availability: Delivered to Your Door Across the U.S. and Canada via HIOOL GOODS

Description

Trader Joe's Shade Grown Ground Espresso Blend is a dark roast ground coffee sourced from Nicaragua and pre-ground to a fine espresso consistency. Made from 100% Arabica beans, it carries Rainforest Alliance certification and is designated as shade grown.

The fine grind is specifically suited for espresso machines and Moka pots. The dark roast level produces a bold, full-bodied cup with low acidity and roasted, nutty, cocoa-like notes. Pre-ground for convenience — ready to use immediately.

Sourced directly from Trader Joe's stores in the U.S. and packed with care by HIOOL GOODS, this product ships to addresses across the United States and Canada.

Highlights

• 100% Arabica ground coffee from Nicaragua
• Dark roast — bold, full-bodied, low acidity
• Fine grind — designed for espresso machines and Moka pots
• Rainforest Alliance certified
• Shade Grown designation
• Pre-ground for convenience — 14 oz (397 g) bag

How to Use

• Espresso machine: Use approximately 18–20g per double shot. Tamp firmly and extract according to your machine’s instructions.
• Moka pot: Fill the filter basket with ground coffee (do not tamp), fill the bottom chamber with water to the valve, and brew on medium heat.
• Note: This is a fine espresso grind and is not recommended for drip coffee makers or French press.

Storage

Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place after opening, away from light and heat. Pre-ground coffee is best used as soon as possible after opening for optimal flavor.

Pricing

HIOOL GOODS is an independent reseller. Our price reflects the retail cost of the product plus sourcing, handling, packing materials, and service labor to deliver authentic Trader Joe's items to your door.

Trust Note

HIOOL GOODS sources this product directly from Trader Joe's retail stores in the United States, packs orders in the U.S., and delivers across the U.S. and Canada. HIOOL GOODS is not affiliated with or endorsed by Trader Joe's.

Frequently Asked Questions

What grind size is it?

Pre-ground to a fine espresso grind, designed for espresso machines and Moka pots.

Can I use it in a drip coffee maker?

Not recommended. The espresso-fine grind is finer than what drip coffee makers are designed for and may cause over-extraction or clogging. Best used in an espresso machine or Moka pot.

Can I use it in a Moka pot?

Yes. The fine grind and dark roast are well-suited for stovetop Moka pot brewing.

Is it Rainforest Alliance certified?

Yes. This product carries Rainforest Alliance certification as stated on the packaging.

Is it shade grown?

Yes. The product carries a Shade Grown designation as stated on the packaging.

Where are the beans from?

The beans are sourced from Nicaragua.

How does HIOOL GOODS source this product?

HIOOL GOODS purchases authentic Trader Joe's products directly from Trader Joe's retail stores in the U.S., then packs and ships orders to customers across the U.S. and Canada.

Is HIOOL GOODS affiliated with Trader Joe's?

No. HIOOL GOODS is an independent reseller and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Trader Joe's.

Why is the price higher than in-store?

Our price reflects the retail cost plus sourcing, handling, packing materials, and the service of delivering directly to your door.

What if my order arrives damaged?

Please contact HIOOL GOODS promptly with photos of the damage. We will work to make it right.