{"product_id":"lavazza-gold-selection-whole-bean-coffee-2-2-lb-light-medium-roast-honey-almond-notes","title":"Lavazza Gold Selection Whole Bean Coffee, 2.2 lb Light\/Medium Roast — Honey \u0026 Almond Notes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLavazza Gold Selection is a 2.2 lb bag of whole bean Italian-roasted coffee delivering a well-balanced, aromatic light\/medium roast with honey and almond notes suitable for espresso machines.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned by a fourth-generation Italian roastery, this blend combines Brazilian and Colombian Arabica with Javanese Robusta to create a smooth cup with clear flavor accents of milk chocolate, vanilla, honey and almond. The beans arrive whole to preserve oils and aroma so you can grind fresh for espresso, moka pot, or filtered methods that highlight its sweet, balanced character. Packaged in Italy and produced in a nut-free facility, Lavazza Gold Selection aims to give a consistent, approachable specialty-coffee profile for daily rituals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this blend perform in my espresso machine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGold Selection was formulated with espresso extraction in mind: the whole beans develop crema and a rounded body when ground and brewed under pressure. It responds well to fine grinding and yields a steady, aromatic shot that balances sweetness and mild bitterness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhole beans keep oils sealed until grinding for full crema potential\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMedium roast level reduces acidity while preserving aromatic notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks best with a fresh, fine grind and 20–30 second extraction targets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat flavor profile should I expect from this Lavazza blend?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cup presents a harmonious mix of sweet and nutty tones: subtle milk-chocolate and vanilla base notes with clearer honey and almond accents. The presence of Arabica lends smoothness, while Robusta adds structure that supports crema and body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrimary notes: milk chocolate and vanilla for a sweet backbone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccent notes: honey and almond for a delicate floral-nutty lift\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBody: medium to full with a pleasant, lingering finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and grind these beans for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the sealed bag in a cool, dry place away from sunlight; once opened, transfer to an airtight container and use within 2–3 weeks for peak freshness. Grind just before brewing—fine for espresso, medium-fine for moka, and medium for pour-over—to capture the intended aroma and mouthfeel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore unopened bag in a pantry; after opening use an airtight jar\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrind immediately before brewing to preserve volatile oils and aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjust grind size by brewing method to control extraction and flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this coffee suitable for dietary or allergy concerns?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLavazza Gold Selection contains only coffee and is produced in a nut-free facility, reducing cross-contact risk for those with nut allergies. As a pure coffee product, it contains no additives, dairy, or gluten ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade only from roasted coffee beans—no added flavors or ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduced in a nut-free facility to limit cross-contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLabel and packaging include origin and roast information for transparency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Lavazza Gold Selection suits home baristas and daily coffee drinkers who prefer an Italian-roasted whole-bean blend that balances sweetness and structure, especially those who use espresso machines or moka pots. It’s also a good choice for anyone seeking a reliably aromatic, medium-bodied coffee from a heritage roastery without added flavors or allergenic ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoffee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is Lavazza Gold Selection good for espresso machines?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. These whole beans are ideal for espresso when finely ground, producing good crema and a balanced, aromatic shot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this product contain nuts or allergens?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. It contains only coffee and is produced in a nut-free facility, reducing cross-contact risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Lavazza","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54587046232403,"sku":"B000SDIO3E","price":73.47,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1095\/4257\/2371\/files\/lavazza-gold-selection-front-packaging.jpg?v=1786698438","url":"https:\/\/findsworth.co.uk\/products\/lavazza-gold-selection-whole-bean-coffee-2-2-lb-light-medium-roast-honey-almond-notes","provider":"Findsworth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}