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Intelligentsia El Diablo is our signature dark roast, celebrating the savory side of coffees highlighted by blackstrap molasses, cola, and cacao. We roast the coffee in a way that emphasizes these traits and creates a satisfying, resonant finish. Our commitment to quality and our Direct Trade mission mean our blend origins change throughout the year to incorporate the freshest offerings. Since 1995, Intelligentsia has been placing a deep emphasis on sourcing the most exquisite coffee available on Earth, paying a fair price for that coffee, roasting it with purpose and precision, and connecting with the community, both in their hometown of Chicago and around the globe to help shape the coffee industry and deliver the most extraordinary coffees.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What makes Intelligentsia El Diablo Blend a unique choice for coffee lovers? A: Intelligentsia El Diablo Blend is a signature medium roast that features a rich flavor profile highlighted by notes of blackstrap molasses, cola, and cacao. This blend celebrates the savory side of coffee, making it a unique choice for those who appreciate complex flavors.
- Q: How should I brew Intelligentsia El Diablo Whole Bean Coffee for the best flavor? A: For optimal extraction and flavor, we recommend starting with 6 ounces of water for every 9.5 grams of coffee (approximately 2 tablespoons). A pour-over or automatic drip brewer using grind size 5 or 6 is ideal for this blend.
- Q: Is Intelligentsia El Diablo coffee ethically sourced? A: Yes, Intelligentsia is committed to Direct Trade, which allows them to partner closely with coffee growers, ensuring fair prices and high-quality beans. This approach helps support sustainable farming practices and fosters relationships within the coffee community.
- Q: What is the size of the Intelligentsia El Diablo coffee package? A: The Intelligentsia El Diablo Blend comes in a 12-ounce bag, making it a convenient size for home brewing or sharing with friends.
- Q: How does seasonality affect the Intelligentsia El Diablo Blend? A: The components of the El Diablo Blend may change throughout the year to incorporate the freshest coffee offerings. Despite these changes, Intelligentsia ensures that the flavor profile remains consistent, providing a reliable coffee experience.



