The Son of a Champion Who Wouldn't Quit
A split-roast tribute to Merlin—the son of a state champion racer who wouldn't quit. Dark beans bring smoky cocoa and caramel swagger, while the medium side mellows with sweet vanilla calm.
Your Purchase Supports Horse Rescue & Rehabilitation
at Bearfoot Ranch Equine Therapy
Merlin's Resolve is a tribute to resilience and unbreakable spirit. Inspired by Merlin—a Persian quarter horse and son of a state champion racer—this blend embodies the story of a horse who wouldn't quit, even after years of abandonment.
Like Merlin himself, this split-roast blend brings together two distinct personalities in perfect harmony. The dark roast beans deliver smoky cocoa and caramel swagger—bold and unapologetic. The medium roast side offers sweet vanilla calm and gentle balance. Together, they ride as smooth as a stubborn quarter horse on open pasture: bold, balanced, and forever free.
Merlin's defiant spirit lives on in every bag. When you choose Merlin's Resolve, you're not just enjoying exceptional coffee—you're honoring the journey of a champion's son who refused to give up, and supporting the rescue efforts that save horses just like him.
Rich, deep chocolate intensity
Bold, sweet with smoky edge
Smooth, mellow sweetness
Split-Roast Blend
Medium & Dark Roasts
Expertly Balanced
Two Profiles, One Cup
Medium-Dark Split Roast
Bold Meets Balanced
Smoky & Smooth
Complex Character
Bold & Defiant
Smooth & Calm
Resilient Spirit
Champion's Legacy
Merlin's Resolve showcases the art of split-roasting, where beans are roasted to two different profiles and then carefully blended. This technique creates a complex cup with layers of flavor—the dark roast brings bold cocoa and smoky caramel notes, while the medium roast contributes gentle vanilla sweetness and smooth balance. The result rides as smooth as a stubborn quarter horse on open pasture: bold, balanced, and forever free. This blend honors Merlin's dual nature—the champion racer's fire and the gentle survivor's wisdom.
Ratio: 1:16
Water: 200°F
Time: 4-5 min
Grind: Medium
Note: Perfect balance
Ratio: 1:15
Water: 200°F
Time: 4 minutes
Grind: Coarse
Note: Full-bodied richness
Dose: 18-20g
Yield: 36-40g
Time: 25-30 sec
Grind: Fine
Temp: 200-203°F
"Bold, balanced, and forever free—this blend rides as smooth as a stubborn quarter horse on open pasture, honoring a champion's son who refused to give up."
— Master Coffee Curator, Redeemare Coffee Company
Two roast profiles, one exceptional cup
Inspired by Merlin's defiant spirit
Bold cocoa meets gentle vanilla
Every purchase supports horse rescue and rehabilitation at Bearfoot Ranch. Honor Merlin's defiant spirit with every sip.
Every bag supports Horse Rescue & Rehabilitation at Bearfoot Ranch
