{"product_id":"jamaica-blue-mountain®-wallenford-estate-medium-roast-single-origin","title":"Jamaica Blue Mountain® — Wallenford Estate Medium Roast Single Origin","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"5\"\u003eThe World’s Most Coveted Cup\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFew coffees carry a name that means something even to people who don’t drink coffee. Jamaica Blue Mountain is one of them. For generations it has been the coffee that collectors seek out, that travelers bring home as a treasured gift, and that connoisseurs hold up as the benchmark for balance and refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIts reputation comes from a rare combination: a tiny, legally protected growing region, cool misty mountains, careful hand harvesting, and one of the strictest certification systems in the coffee world. Only coffee grown in the designated Blue Mountain area of Jamaica, and approved by the island’s coffee regulator, can carry the name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis is 100% Jamaica Blue Mountain® from Wallenford, one of the most respected names in Jamaican coffee. It’s not a blend and it’s not “Blue Mountain style.” It is the real thing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth milk chocolate · Bright citrus · Intense aroma · Clean, sweet finish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoast:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAcidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright and balanced\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium, silky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typica\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess:\u003c\/strong\u003e Washed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue Mountains, Jamaica\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAltitude:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grown within the designated Blue Mountain area (roughly 3,000–5,500 ft)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertification:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Jamaica Blue Mountain®, certified by JACRA (Jamaica Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wallenford\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Brewed As:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pour-over, French press, drip. Always black first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003eWhat Makes Jamaica Blue Mountain Different\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe secret is balance. Many great coffees are known for one standout quality: bold fruit, deep chocolate, heavy body. Jamaica Blue Mountain is famous for doing everything at once, and doing it gently. The acidity is bright but never sharp. The sweetness is clear but never heavy. The finish is clean, with no bitterness at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIn the cup, Wallenford’s Blue Mountain opens with a striking aroma, then settles into smooth milk chocolate lifted by citrus brightness. It’s elegant rather than loud, the kind of coffee that reveals more with every sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThat refinement is why Jamaica Blue Mountain has stayed at the top of the coffee world for so long. Its rarity keeps it scarce. Its quality keeps it coveted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003eThe Land: Mist, Mountains, and Time\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eJamaica’s Blue Mountains rise steeply from the island’s eastern coast to more than 7,000 feet, among the highest peaks in the Caribbean. They take their name from the blue haze that settles over the ridges, and that mist is a big part of the coffee’s story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCloud cover shades the coffee trees through much of the day, and cool mountain temperatures slow the ripening of each cherry. Coffee here can take far longer to mature than in warmer, sunnier regions. That extra time on the branch builds sugar and complexity, producing the sweet, balanced profile Jamaica Blue Mountain is known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe soil is rich and well-drained, the rainfall is plentiful, and the slopes are so steep that nearly all of the work, from planting to picking, is done by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003eThe Producer: Doing Well and Doing Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWallenford is one of Jamaica’s most established Blue Mountain coffee producers. It works closely with the small farmers who grow its coffee, providing support and infrastructure that helps them grow a profitable crop and provide for their families.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIts commitment goes beyond the farm. Wallenford adopts schools in Jamaica’s coffee-growing communities to support the children who live there. That philosophy of doing well and doing good aligns closely with ours. Every bag of Everyday People coffee gives back to youth education, and with Wallenford, that same spirit reaches all the way back to the mountains where the coffee is grown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003eThe Certification: Guaranteed Authentic\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eJamaica Blue Mountain is one of the most imitated coffees in the world. Blends containing as little as 10% Blue Mountain beans are often sold with the name prominently on the label, and some coffees borrow the name without containing any at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEvery bag of this coffee is 100% Jamaica Blue Mountain®, certified by JACRA, the Jamaican regulatory authority that sets quality standards, provides certification, and governs the island’s coffee trade. When you see that certification, you know exactly what’s in the bag: authentic coffee from the designated Blue Mountain region, and nothing else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003eIn the Cup: How to Taste It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eJamaica Blue Mountain rewards a little attention. A few tips for getting the most from every cup:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrink it black.\u003c\/strong\u003e Balance is what makes this coffee special, and milk or sugar will cover it up. Try your first cup without additions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose pour-over.\u003c\/strong\u003e A V60 or Chemex produces the cleanest expression of the milk chocolate and citrus notes. French press is a lovely alternative if you prefer more body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmell before you sip.\u003c\/strong\u003e The aroma is one of Jamaica Blue Mountain’s defining qualities. Take a moment with it while the coffee blooms and again in the cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLet it cool slightly.\u003c\/strong\u003e As the coffee settles from hot to warm, the sweetness and citrus come into sharper focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrind fresh.\u003c\/strong\u003e For a coffee this special, buying whole bean and grinding just before brewing makes a real difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003eA Note on Availability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe designated Blue Mountain growing region is small, the terrain is difficult, and annual production is limited. A large share of each harvest has traditionally been exported to Japan, leaving a small supply for the rest of the world. Authentic 100% Jamaica Blue Mountain is genuinely scarce. When it’s in stock, it’s worth getting while you can, especially as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this 100% Jamaica Blue Mountain coffee?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. This is 100% Jamaica Blue Mountain® from Wallenford, certified by JACRA. It is not a blend. Many coffees labeled “Blue Mountain blend” contain only a small percentage of authentic beans; this bag contains nothing else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is Jamaica Blue Mountain so expensive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIts price reflects limited supply, high labor costs, and strict quality control. The protected growing region is small and steep, nearly everything is done by hand, and only coffee that meets JACRA’s standards can be certified and sold under the name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Jamaica Blue Mountain taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExpect a smooth, balanced cup with milk chocolate sweetness, bright citrus, an intense aroma, and a clean finish with no bitterness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it compare to your other coffees?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJamaica Blue Mountain is the most refined, balanced coffee we carry. If you love its smoothness but want an everyday option, try our \u003ca href=\"#\"\u003eHaiti Blue\u003c\/a\u003e, grown from the same Typica varietal in Haiti’s blue pine forest. For another legendary island coffee, try our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.everydaypeoplecoffeeandtea.com\/products\/hawaiian-kona-blend-50-kona-medium-roast\"\u003eHawaiian Kona Blend\u003c\/a\u003e. For something completely different, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.everydaypeoplecoffeeandtea.com\/products\/yemen-mocha-matari-medium-dark-roast-single-origin\"\u003eYemen Mocha Matari\u003c\/a\u003e is deep, wild, and complex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it make a good gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt’s one of the most popular coffee gifts in the world. Its name is recognized everywhere, and its authenticity is guaranteed by JACRA certification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this coffee available ground?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Choose whole bean or your preferred grind at checkout. We recommend whole bean, ground just before brewing, to preserve its famous aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everyday People Coffee \u0026 Tea","offers":[{"title":"Whole Bean \/ 12 oz","offer_id":50890410590373,"sku":null,"price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ground \/ 12 oz","offer_id":50890410623141,"sku":null,"price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Espresso Grind \/ 12 oz","offer_id":50890410655909,"sku":null,"price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cold Brew Grind \/ 12 oz","offer_id":50890410688677,"sku":null,"price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"French Press Grind \/ 12 oz","offer_id":50890410721445,"sku":null,"price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ground for Keurig \/ 12 oz","offer_id":50890410754213,"sku":null,"price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0191\/5640\/2242\/files\/EverydayPeopleJamaicaCoffeeBag.png?v=1792882096","url":"https:\/\/www.everydaypeoplecoffeeandtea.com\/products\/jamaica-blue-mountain%c2%ae-wallenford-estate-medium-roast-single-origin","provider":"Everyday People Coffee \u0026 Tea ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}