{"title":"Light Roast Coffee","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFind the Best Light Roast Coffee for You\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLooking to wake up your taste buds? Light roast coffee brings the fruit, the sparkle, and the good weird. It's where you'll find floral highs, juicy mids, and citrusy lows—with no burnt aftertaste in sight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis guide will help you discover the best light roast coffee beans Stumptown has to offer, and how to pick the one that fits your flavor lane.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Is Light Roast Coffee?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight roast coffee is roasted for less time, keeping more of the bean’s original flavors. You’ll often taste notes like stone fruit, berries, florals, or citrus—basically, it’s coffee turned up to 11 on the personality dial.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight vs dark roast coffee?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLight roast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e = brighter, more acidic, nuanced\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDark roast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e = bolder, smokier, roastier\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight roasts are ideal if you love tasting \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e your coffee came from.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest Light Roast Coffee Picks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere are our top picks to start your light roast journey:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.stumptowncoffee.mom\/products\/homestead\"\u003eHomestead\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFlavor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Red apple, honey, and a touch of sweet spice\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eVibe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Bright, balanced, and approachable—like a sunny morning in your favorite spot\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eUse it for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Everyday \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.stumptowncoffee.mom\/blogs\/news\/pour-over-showdown\"\u003epour-overs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor any time you want a smooth, cheerful cup\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.stumptowncoffee.mom\/products\/ethiopia-mordecofe\"\u003eEthiopia Mordecofe\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFlavor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Peach, citrus, and floral notes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eVibe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Lush and vibrant, with a sparkling finish that inspires daydreams\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eUse it for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Morning pick-me-ups or impressing your friends with fancy flavors\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.stumptowncoffee.mom\/products\/indonesia-bies-penantan\"\u003eIndonesia Bies Penantan\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFlavor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Cocoa, stone fruit, and a hint of earthy sweetness\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eVibe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Smooth and layered, with just enough mystery to keep it interesting\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eUse it for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Those quiet afternoons when you want a comforting, thoughtful cup\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose Stumptown’s Light Roast Coffee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSourced intentionally from small, sustainable farms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.stumptowncoffee.mom\/blogs\/news\/whats-up-with-roast\"\u003eRoasted fresh in Portland\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with flavor (not roast level) leading the way\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlways whole bean, always top-tier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEco-friendly packaging to keep things fresh and responsible\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubscribe \u0026amp; Keep It Coming\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLove the light roast life? Set up a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.stumptowncoffee.mom\/pages\/subscribe\"\u003eStumptown coffee subscription\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand get:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFresh beans showing up like clockwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelivery that works around your schedule\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZero panic when you hit “out of coffee”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight roast is where the magic starts. Pick your bean, brew your way, and enjoy the ride.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"colombia-el-jordan","title":"Colombia El Jordan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Jordan Group represents our longest-standing Direct Trade relationship in Colombia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stumptown Coffee","offers":[{"title":"10.5oz","offer_id":40006908674216,"sku":"100442","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5lb","offer_id":43443229884584,"sku":"22851","price":160.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0495\/9446\/6472\/files\/Colombia_El_Jordan_72_1.png?v=1749494394"},{"product_id":"guatemala-el-injerto-bourbon","title":"Guatemala El Injerto Bourbon","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor decades, the Aguirre family of Finca El Injerto have pushed the boundaries of quality, innovation, and sustainable farming practices in the coffee world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stumptown Coffee","offers":[{"title":"10.5oz","offer_id":40006908805288,"sku":"100450","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5lb","offer_id":47370965549224,"sku":"22911","price":160.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0495\/9446\/6472\/files\/Guatemala_Injerto_72DPI.png?v=1748639553"},{"product_id":"rwanda-huye-mountain","title":"Rwanda Huye Mountain","description":"David Rubanzangabo operates the Huye Mountain washing station with an emphasis on community, and a strong dedication to the farmers it serves, resulting in a bright coffee with a fine, balanced acidity.","brand":"Stumptown Coffee","offers":[{"title":"10.5oz","offer_id":40006909264040,"sku":"100456","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5lb","offer_id":47370979410088,"sku":"22987","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0495\/9446\/6472\/files\/SCR_Rwanda_Huye_72DPI.png?v=1775670895"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-suke-quto","title":"Ethiopia Suke Quto","description":"Set on sweeping slopes between mountains and plateaus near the village of Kumure in the Guji Zone, the farmland of Suke Quto has volcanic, loamy soil rich with nutrients ideal for producing exquisite coffee.","brand":"Stumptown Coffee","offers":[{"title":"10.5oz","offer_id":40006909493416,"sku":"100449","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5lb","offer_id":48678212075688,"sku":"23093","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0495\/9446\/6472\/files\/Ethiopia_SukeQuto_72.png?v=1760052696"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-nano-challa","title":"Ethiopia Nano Challa","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeirloom varieties and exceptional growing conditions – combined with immaculate processing – have made Nano Challa’s quality renowned in the coffee world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stumptown Coffee","offers":[{"title":"10.5oz","offer_id":40006909722792,"sku":"100448","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5lb","offer_id":49403775418536,"sku":"24404","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0495\/9446\/6472\/files\/NanoChalla2025.png?v=1755719960"},{"product_id":"honduras-el-puente","title":"Honduras El Puente","description":"Like our partnership with Moisés Herrera and Marysabel Caballero of Finca El Puente, this single-origin offering is warm and welcoming. 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