BLK & Bold Whole Bean Coffee, Rise & GRND Medium Roast

SMOOTH MEDIUM ROAST COFFEE: Enjoy a balanced medium roast whole bean coffee with sweet and creamy character. This versatile blend delivers smooth flavor with savory toffee, lemon, and nutty notes Our team spent hands-on time with the BLK & Bold Whole Bean Coffee, Rise & GRND Medium Roast to see how it holds up against the rest of the coffee beans we've tested.

Across repeated sessions we evaluated it on the categories that matter most: quality, consistency, value, and how likely we are to reach for it again. Ranked #126 of our top 200 coffee beans — an outstanding medium pick with toffee, nutty, bold notes, earning a 4.6★ average across 561 Amazon ratings.

From the roaster

• SMOOTH MEDIUM ROAST COFFEE: Enjoy a balanced medium roast whole bean coffee with sweet and creamy character. This versatile blend delivers smooth flavor with savory toffee, lemon, and nutty notes
• RESERVE QUALITY COFFEE: Made with carefully selected specialty beans and micro roasted in small batches to bring out smooth, rich flavor. Whole beans stay fresh until you grind them with your coffee grinder for peak flavor
• FRESH WHOLE BEAN COFFEE: Each coffee bean bag includes a one way freshness valve that releases gas while sealing in flavor. Helps keep your roasted coffee beans fresh for every brew
• BREW YOUR WAY AT HOME: Perfect for drip coffee maker, French press coffee maker, espresso machine, or cold brew coffee. Grind beans coarse, medium, or fine depending on your favorite coffee machine
• COFFEE WITH PURPOSE: BLK & Bold is a Certified B Corporation and contributes 5% of profits to initiatives supporting at risk youth locally and nationally

What we liked

• Strong overall Coffee Score of 8.7/10 — ranked #414 of 1193 (35% percentile).
• Distinct flavor profile: Toffee, Nutty, Bold, Smooth.
• Community agrees — a Coffee Lovers Score of 9.2/10 from 561 ratings.