Inspired by Doodlebug
Our signature House Espresso Blend. A meticulous blend of premium coffees from around the world, crafted for fans of dark roasts and bold espresso.
Sanctuary Blend is more than a coffee—it's a tribute to resilience. Inspired by Doodlebug, a horse who arrived at the rescue scared, abused, and broken, this dark roast embodies the profound peace and quiet strength she found in the safety of her pasture sanctuary.
While she may never be a riding horse, Doodlebug's gentle spirit and unwavering presence guard the hearts of our herd. She reminds us that true refuge is a gift, and every creature deserves a place of peace.
The Sanctuary Blend is our house espresso, meticulously roasted to a rich, dark profile that stands up beautifully to milk while delivering complex flavors when enjoyed straight. It's the blend we reach for every morning, the one that feels like home.
Every bag of Sanctuary Blend honors Doodlebug's legacy and supports our mission to provide safe haven for horses in need. When you choose Sanctuary Blend, you're not just getting exceptional coffee – you're becoming part of a community that believes every being deserves a second chance.
Rich cocoa with deep complexity
Roasted walnut & hazelnut
Brown sugar sweetness
Robust with lingering finish
Multi-Origin Blend
Central & South America
Africa & Indonesia
Carefully sourced globally
House Espresso Blend
Master Roasted
Optimized for espresso
Excellent with milk
Roast Level: Dark
Full City+ to Vienna
Bold & balanced
Low acidity
Espresso lovers
Dark roast fans
Lattes & cappuccinos
Bold drip coffee
Our Sanctuary Blend represents years of refinement and dedication to the craft. We've carefully selected beans from premier growing regions around the world, each contributing distinct characteristics that complement and enhance one another. The result is a dark espresso blend that's incredibly versatile – bold enough to stand up to milk in lattes and cappuccinos, yet nuanced enough to enjoy as a straight espresso shot or rich drip coffee.
This is the coffee we serve daily at the sanctuary, the one our team reaches for morning after morning. It's reliable, comforting, and consistently excellent – much like the steadfast spirit of Doodlebug himself.
Dose: 18-20g
Yield: 36-40g
Time: 25-30 sec
Grind: Fine
Temp: 200-203°F
Ratio: 1:16
Water: 200°F
Time: 4-5 min
Grind: Medium
Note: Bold & rich
Ratio: 1:15
Water: 200°F
Time: 4 minutes
Grind: Coarse
Note: Full-bodied
Every purchase supports horse rescue and rehabilitation. Make a difference with every sip while enjoying our signature house espresso.
