Well-rounded with subtle notes of cocoa and toasted nuts balancing the smooth mouthfeel. The story of Pike Place Roast.In 2008 our master blenders and roasters created this coffee for customers who wanted a freshly brewed cup they could enjoy throughout the day. A smooth blend of Latin American beans with subtly rich flavors of cocoa and toasted nuts, it's the same well-rounded blend we serve fresh every day at a Starbucks® near you. Committed to 100% Ethical Sourcing in partnership with conservation international 10. The Starbucks® RoastEach coffee requires a slightly different roast to reach its peak of aroma, acidity, body and flavor. We classify our coffees in three roast profiles, so finding your favorite is easy. Medium Roast Coffee, Smooth & Rich For Use in All Keurig® K-Cup® Brewers