King's Gambit Coffee

Stagg: Medium Dark Roast | Organic

Stand firm. Walk your own path.

Stagg was chosen for its depth, resilience, and quiet strength. Dark chocolate leads the way, followed by warm notes of vanilla and raisin that linger long after the last sip.

Inspired by the stag, a timeless emblem of independence, courage, and self-discovery. This roast is for those who stand apart, not to defy for defiance’s sake, but to remain true to what’s right, even when the crowd insists otherwise. It’s for the ones who walk forward with conviction, embracing the journey of becoming.

Whether you’re navigating solitude, defending your values, or simply seeking a coffee that reflects your resolve, Stagg is here to steady your course and honor your stride.

Please Note: We strive for transparency in every aspect of our operations. Due to the seasonal availability and natural variations in coffee crops, components of our coffee might shift occasionally. Rest assured, these changes are made thoughtfully, maintaining the quality and flavor profile you expect from us.

Coffee Details:

Roast Level: Medium Dark
Tasting Notes: Dark Chocolate, Vanilla, Raisin
Origin: Sipi Falls, Africa
Elevation: 1500 MSL
Varietals: Blue Mountain, Bourbon
Process: Fully Washed, Patio Drying
Certifications: Organic

Farm & Producer Notes:

Nestled along the slopes of Mount Elgon, an ancient volcanic mountain straddling the border of Uganda and Kenya, the Sipi Falls region has become one of East Africa's most respected coffee-growing areas. Rich volcanic soils, high elevations, and a cool mountain climate create ideal conditions for producing coffees with exceptional body, sweetness, and balance.

This coffee is grown by approximately 8,000 smallholder farmers throughout the Kapchorwa district and delivered to the Sipi Falls Wet Mill, where every stage—from cherry reception and washing to drying and quality control is carefully managed. By centralizing processing, the mill not only produces cleaner, more consistent coffees that showcase the character of Mount Elgon, but also provides growers with improved quality standards and more reliable returns for their harvests.