Basecamp - House Espresso | Dark Chocolate • Caramel • Almond

At Scout Coffee, we believe great coffee should do more than taste good — it should do good, too. Basecamp, our Great Taste Award Winning House Espresso, is a reflection of that belief. Crafted for consistency and built to thrive in busy coffee shops, it offers smooth, crowd-pleasing notes of dark chocolate, caramel, and almond.

Behind every shot is a deeper commitment: ethically sourced beans, environmentally conscious roasting, and a tree planted for every order through our Switch2zero partnership. It’s a trusted by baristas and beloved by regulars — not just for its flavour, but for the story it tells in every cup.

Whether it’s your café’s foundation or your customers’ favourite, Basecamp proves that good coffee can go further.

Origin

Brazil Cerrado Mineiro

Farm 

Cerrado Mineiro Designation of Origin accredited farms

Varietal

Catuai

Process

Natural 

SCA Score

83.25

Altitude

1100 masl

Charity Partner  

Here at Scout Coffee, we aim to support different charities with our different types of Coffee grinds.  Basecamp is produced in partnership with Switch2zero, who specialise in reforestation and carbon offset projects across the globe! 

A tree is planted on your behalf for every order via the website.

In addition, we plant even more of these beauties every quarter via our Wholesale Partnership programme with sales of Basecamp

Embark on a flavorful journey with Basecamp, our classic Brazilian bean lightly roasted to perfection. This exquisite coffee highlights the rich and indulgent flavour notes of chocolate, Caramel and almond, creating a symphony of comforting and luxurious taste. Grown in the lush landscapes of Brazil's Cerrado Minerio region, this coffee is not just a beverage; it's an experience.

Basecamp coffee comes from the collaborative farms of the Cerrado Mineiro Region, where the Catuai varietal is nurtured under ideal conditions. The natural process of cultivating these beans ensures that each cup you brew is bursting with pure, unadulterated flavours. With an impressive SCA score of 83.25, 'Basecamp' is a testament to quality and excellence.

What sets Basecamp apart is its versatility. While marked as our house espresso, it also excels as a filter coffee. This makes it an ideal companion for coffee adventures, whether using a V60, cafetière, or Aeropress. Its adaptability ensures that no matter how you choose to brew it, you're guaranteed a rich, smooth, and utterly satisfying cup of coffee.

Charity Partnership

At Scout Coffee, we believe in coffee with a cause. That's why we've partnered with Switch2zero, an organisation dedicated to global reforestation and carbon offset projects. We proudly plant a tree on your behalf for every order online. This means that with every sip, you're enjoying a great cup of coffee and contributing to a healthier planet.

FAQs for Basecamp - Brazilian Coffee

1. What makes 'Basecamp' suitable for both espresso and filter brewing methods? 'Basecamp' is expertly roasted to highlight its rich flavour profile of chocolate, caramel, and vanilla, making it incredibly versatile. Its balanced acidity and body allow it to excel in both espresso and filter brewing methods, providing a consistently delightful experience regardless of how it's brewed.

2. How does purchasing 'Basecamp' support the environment? In partnership with Switch 2 Zero, we plant a tree for every online order, with further trees planted for via our wholesale partnership program. This initiative contributes to global reforestation efforts and carbon offset projects, making your purchase a step towards environmental sustainability.

3. Can you tell me more about the farm and varietal of Basecamp? Basecamp is sourced from the collaborative farms of the Cerrado Mineiro Region. The coffee is of the Catuai varietal, known for its sweet and smooth profile. The natural processing method preserves the bean's inherent flavours, ensuring a high-quality cup every time.