Tasting notes & flavor profile
Intensity
Aromatic notes
Taste Profile
Delta Cafés Gran Crema is a 100% Arabica : Delta blends it from coffees of several origins and roasts it in Campo Maior, Portugal.
In the cup : notes of spice , cocoa , and fruity nuances in a strong and intense coffee, without bitterness or acidity . Intensity 9 on a Delta scale of 15 , or 6/10 on our rating sheets. A coffee for service in brasseries or café-restaurants and for cappuccinos and latte macchiatos , where it retains its character even with milk.
The XL 10kg pack is designed for moderate Ho.Re.Ca / medium to large office use : bistro (60-100 espressos/day, 15-25 day autonomy), 3-4 star hotel (breakfast buffet + lounge), office with 40-60 employees (shared bean-to-cup machine, 3-5 week autonomy), restaurant/brasserie , tea room . Smaller 5kg packs and 1kg single-serve bags are also available .
Compatible machines & preparation method
Espresso
Espresso machine with 58mm portafilter — Gran Crema produces a strong and intense espresso, without bitterness
- Grind
- Fine
- Dose
- 7-8 g single / 16-18 g double
- T°
- 93-94 °C
- Extraction
- 25-30 s
Professional grain machine
Professional automatic or super-automatic machines (Jura, WMF, Franke, Melitta) — Gran Crema retains its character, even in automatic mode
- Grind
- Medium fine (4-5/10)
- Dose
- 8-10 g
- T°
- 93 °C
- Time
- 25-30 s
Cappuccino / milk-based drinks
Espresso Gran Crema cappuccino base — a strong and intense coffee that retains its character even with milk
- Grind
- Fine
- Dose
- 7-8 g
- T°
- 93 °C
- Milk
- 65°C dense foam
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the yield of the 10 x 1 kg pack?
The 10 kg pack produces approximately 1,428 espressos at the standard dose of 7 g/cup. Typical yield:
- Bistro 100 espressos/day → ~14 days of autonomy.
- 3-4 star hotel with breakfast → ~20-30 days.
- Office 40-60 employees → ~3-5 weeks.
- Brasserie / restaurant → ~20-30 days.
Difference between Gran Crema and Gold?
Two Delta blends in a pro pack:
- Delta Gold — balanced signature, African Robustas and Central American Arabicas, intensity 8/10, notes of honey, ripe fruit and roasted almonds; versatile (espresso, filter, mocha).
- Delta Gran Crema (this blend) — 100% Arabica, intensity 6/10, notes of spices, cocoa and fruit, without bitterness or acidity.
Gran Crema is the choice for a round and soft cup, which retains its character under milk; Gold is the choice for a more full-bodied espresso.
Is Gran Crema suitable for cappuccino?
Yes, an excellent choice. A strong and intense coffee, without bitterness or acidity, that retains its character under the milk: the notes ofspice, cocoa, and fruit blend beautifully with the foam. For a cappuccino: a single espresso (7-8 g), a preheated 150 ml ceramic cup, 100 ml of whole milk heated to 65°C with a dense foam.
Composition of the 10 × 1 kg pack?
The pack contains 10 identical 1kg bags of Delta Gran Crema whole bean coffee. Each bag remains sealed until use: only the one for the day is opened.
5 kg pack vs 10 kg pack — how to choose?
Choice based on consumption volume:
- Gran Crema 5 × 1 kg — small office 15-30 people, small restaurant structure, amateur home, autonomy 3-6 weeks.
- Gran Crema 10 × 1 kg (this pack) — bistro, 3-4 star hotel, medium office 40-60, brasserie, autonomy 14-30 days CHR.
To test the profile before commitment, single 1 kg sachet.
Delivery and professional conditions for the 10 kg pack?
Same-day dispatch for all orders placed before 4 p.m. (Monday to Saturday, excluding public holidays); the estimated delivery date is displayed below the price. For regular supplies, a quote, or trade terms, contact our sales team or request a wholesale coffee quote.
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