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Useful phrase

“Is this a single origin?”

Ask whether the coffee comes from one identified origin rather than a blend.

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Meaning

When to use it

Use it when you want to know if a coffee comes from one place.

Examples

Natural examples

  • Is this a single origin? / Yep, it's a washed Ethiopian coffee today. — Example
Replies

What someone may say back

  • Yep, it's a washed Ethiopian coffee today. — Staff confirm it is single origin and give details.
Australian English

Usage note

If you drink milk coffee, ask which option works well with milk. Black drinkers can ask what is tasting good today.

Practice mission

Try it in real life

Ask this when you see a rotating espresso or filter option.

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