For almost a hundred years now, the famous German trading house Dallmayr has been producing a wide range of excellent coffee, the blends of which are distinguished by their high quality and rich taste and aroma. Dallmeier is a coffee that needs no introduction. Throughout its long history, the brand has disappeared from store shelves more than once, and then appeared again - reborn as an active market participant, like a Phoenix bird.
About the history of the brand
Dallmayr coffee production dates back to 1933. The history of the creation of the brand is associated with the name of Conrad Werner Wille, who at that time was considered a highly qualified specialist and coffee connoisseur. Conrad opened a coffee department in the famous Munich gourmet food house Dallmayr and took personal control of the entire production process of the popular drink. For 10 years, the company successfully presented its high-quality product on the market; post-war times turned out to be difficult. In the 60s of the last century, Dallmayr coffee was already produced at an independent coffee factory and enjoyed well-deserved recognition among coffee lovers in Bavaria.
Today, this brand is a full participant in the international market, a leading supplier of high-quality drink, appreciated by fans all over the world.
Features of production and taste
“Dallmeier” is coffee presented on the market in a wide range of both grain and ground types of drink. Connoisseurs have the opportunity to enjoy exquisite blends created from pure Arabica or its mixture with Robusta. According to numerous reviews, Dallmeier is a coffee whose aroma and taste change depending on the degree of roasting of the beans. Light roasting imparts a berry-fruit sourness to the drink, while medium roasting imparts a rich chocolate-nut flavor. Thanks to the dark roast, the drink is complemented by a noble bitterness, which is especially appropriate when preparing espresso or classic Americano.
Dallmayr coffee reviews
Many reviews are devoted to the Dallmeier Promodo line. Coffee lovers prepare it in a Turkish coffee pot and note its very strong taste with sourness and citrus aroma. Consumers also really like the convenient packaging, which has a sticker on the top that needs to be peeled off when opened. The edges of the packaging remain smooth and thanks to this the coffee does not spill out and it is very convenient to scoop it up with a spoon.
Dallmeier Promodo is the most popular line of the brand
They write that when cooking there is a golden foam, the bitterness is also almost not felt. The main thing is not to be distracted while brewing it, because it is forbidden to boil it, since boiling will make the drink unpleasantly bitter.
Dallmeier coffee beans
It is known that the author and creator of the brand worked hard to create a blend with exceptional taste, worthy of the attention of true gourmets. The result of his work was premium coffee beans of varying degrees of roasting, produced in vacuum packaging, which helps preserve the rich aroma. The classic grain “Dallmeier” is supplemented with the following varieties:
- Prodomo.
- Crema d'Oro.
- Espresso d'Oro.
- Ethiopia.
During preparation, as connoisseurs of the drink have noticed, coffee acquires a rich aroma and delicate foam. This variety is used in the preparation of Shumli and Cafe Crema.
The advantages of Dallmeier grain, according to users, are the presence of the aroma of dark chocolate in the drink, its extraordinary taste, lack of bitterness, and moderate tonic effect. The disadvantage is the high cost of the variety.
Types of raw materials and production points
The company purchases green beans only from high mountain plantations.
This:
- Ethiopia.
- Papua New Guinea.
- Colombia, Brazil.
- Latin America.
Specialists cooperate with small enterprise suppliers. The beans are roasted at the plant itself. There is very strict quality control here. Daily inspections are carried out. Quality and taste are tested by 400 cups of drinks. Coffee with notes of nuts and citrus. Its strength varies, as does its sourness.
Coffee "Dallmeier": reviews
The unusually pure and impeccable taste of the drink, as well as its stylish design, deservedly attract the attention of consumers. Judging by the reviews, the brand has been recognized by an entire army of fans. Coffee lovers call it a drink for real gourmets who know how to appreciate and allow themselves the best. “Dallmeier” is coffee, decorated, according to the authors of reviews, in a very presentable way, so any of its varieties can be purchased by those who are puzzled over options for a present for a friend or colleague. The brand is represented on the market by a rich variety of types.
"Dallmeier Classic"
The variety is ground coffee made from pure Arabica beans. The beans are carefully selected by the manufacturer and fried to a light golden color. The drink is characterized by users as quite dense and strong and at the same time distinguished by its softness and unsurpassed, bewitching, alluring aroma.
Reviewers characterize the taste of this variety as very soft, smooth, devoid of acid and bitterness. It is balanced, calm and self-sufficient, in addition, it is endowed with a pleasant chocolate-caramel aftertaste, consumers note. In a cup of coffee, they share, in addition to the smell of chocolate, you can enjoy the tartness of cocoa, the sweetness of vanilla and the bitterness of almonds. Classic Dallmeier is a coffee with low caffeine content. It is recommended to be used for brewing in a Turkish coffee pot, as well as for preparation in a coffee machine or coffee maker. This variety is offered on the market in vacuum packaging weighing 250 g. Approximate price: 200 rubles.
Range
Dallmayr coffee has already become popular all over the world thanks to the excellent quality of its products and the high demands that the company places on itself and its partners. In the process of successful development, the coffee brand developed its own principles and a special approach to product production:
- The brand orders beans only from environmentally friendly areas, offering consumers “healthy” recipes.
- Masters ensure that the proportions are maintained and the characteristic signature aromas of the blends are recreated, regularly tasting the finished drink before sending it for sale.
- Most of the brand’s luxurious blends are universal, so they appeal to both experienced coffee lovers and those who are just starting to get acquainted with a high-quality invigorating drink. Delicate and neutral coffee from Dallmeier can be drunk by the whole family, based on it you can create sophisticated milk portions and savor elite varieties, selected with taste.
- The products are offered in convenient packaging of 200, 500 and 1000. Hermetic packaging protects the grains or powder from moisture and aroma weathering and ensures convenient storage and use of the product.
The company compiled its assortment by experimenting with good varietal coffee from all over the world, ultimately achieving pleasant blends and creating unique recipes.
The coffee lines include strong, dessert and rare varieties, as well as their unsurpassed combinations, so every gourmet or fan of the aromatic drink will be able to find something special for themselves.
Prodomo
100% Arabica from light beans with a medium roast gives an aromatic drink with a full-bodied taste. Dallmayr Prodomo is a self-sufficient composition that is pleasant to sip while enjoying a rich aftertaste. “Prodomo” can be emphasized with milk and other additives, but this coffee is presented with a truly mature bouquet that does not need any additions.
The popular, elegant Dallmayr Prodomo blend has become central and is advertised by the company more often than others as a symbol of the German manufacturer.
Classic
The classic Dallmeier has more than once taken a leading position among competitors due to the subtlety and sophistication of the blend. The bouquet of medium roast eliminates pronounced acidity and bitterness, leaving a rich aftertaste, and opens freely with any cooking method.
This taste will be an excellent base for drinks with milk and chocolate and will be served at lunch or as an afternoon snack. Dallmeier included several varieties from all over the world in the composition, resulting in an unusual and multifaceted profile of the coffee mixture.
Crema and Espresso d`Oro
For lovers of delicate flavors and dessert drinks, Dallmeier has prepared a lightly roasted composition. The bouquet will be a suitable addition to breakfast and will refresh you in the afternoon. The drink is covered with a dense, persistent foam, making the taste even lighter. Ground or whole coffee beans Dallmayr Crema develops well both when brewed manually in a Turk, and in automatic machines or coffee makers.
“Espresso D'Oro” from Dallmeier, on the contrary, is a strong, invigorating, bright bouquet that makes a “glass of coffee” a pleasant elixir without bitterness or excessive acidity. The D'Oro line includes several blends that are ideal for preparation in a coffee machine: just choose the desired level of intensity - from light, slightly floral Dallmayr Crema coffee beans to stronger and well-roasted golden ones.
Intenso Perfetto
A pleasant classic combination of refined Arabica and deep Robusta, typical of Italian coffee blends. The line includes blends “Intenzo” and “Perfetto” with southern notes of taste - without acid, with a light chocolate tint, thanks to which the brew becomes an excellent basis for the canonical cappuccino and macchiato.
The Intenso option is a medium-strength coffee with a nutty aftertaste and a soft head. Perfetto is a very delicate and light drink with a persistent foam, it is suitable for lovers of “coffee on the run” and those who are looking for a dietary attenuated blend with a pleasant aroma.
Espresso Monaco
The taste of Dallmeier Espresso Monaco follows the original recipes of traditional Italian coffee and includes fine, deeply roasted Arabica coffee with golden and chocolate notes.
The mixture is created specifically for espresso machines: it opens quickly, gives a pleasant aroma with a citrus undertone and does not require long cooking.
Ethiopia
One of the company’s most requested blends is Dallmayr Ethiopia, a delicate, floral, medium-roast Arabica originally from Ethiopia. An environmentally friendly product, ripened under the soft rays of the sun in Africa, gives a subtle feeling of warmth, light and subtle satisfaction.
Dallmayr Ethiopia can be brewed in a French pot or coffee maker without boiling to achieve a subtle and full flavor with floral African charm.
French press Selection
Specially developed for French presses, which reveal the nutty notes, citrus line and chocolate notes of selected African beans. The coffee is well roasted and has a thick, pleasant taste , suitable for the dinner and dessert tables.
Rare varieties
A special offer from Dallmeier was a line of rare varieties from unique corners of the world, represented by three aromatic mixtures:
- "Kilimanjaro" is a high-mountain Arabica from Tanzania, light roasted with a delicate floral taste.
- “Granverde” is eco-coffee from Latin American provinces with the best plantations. The light blend is distinguished by nutty notes and a light, soft aroma.
- Neiva is a unique Colombian bean with a spicy flavor and a hint of citrus.
The collection allows you to immerse yourself in the specific atmosphere of the region and truly understand the nuances of taste inherent in certain territorial coffee varieties.
Selected varieties
Elite rare blends that the company does not produce every year. The mixtures contain special beans with notes of taste and aroma that are unique and unlike other varieties:
- Dyawa Antara is a deep and sweet Indian variety with a cocoa aroma and a hint of tobacco.
- Antigua Tarrazu and San Sebastian - coffee from Guatemala and Costa Rica with a particularly soft and long aftertaste.
- Ethiopian Crown is a drink with a full-bodied forest aroma, spicy and slightly herbal flavor and pronounced sourness, which will appeal to lovers of strict and refreshing combinations.
Finding such a jar is not easy, and the cost of an elite product is high, but true lovers do not refuse such a valuable sip of pleasure.
The drink will be an elegant gift and decoration for a coffee bar.
Gold
Dallmeier Gold is the only instant coffee brand that can be found on the Russian market. Thin, lightly roasted Arabica makes this “quick” drink rich and delicate. The taste of the finished infusion is not strong, it does not contain the unpleasant bitterness that is so often found in freeze-dried products. This coffee is a suitable addition to the morning or lunch menu.
A good product is attractive from all sides and definitely deserves attention. When you become interested in any type of coffee, you should try it to get an idea of the unique varieties and get the subtle pleasure that is now available to everyone.
Prodomo is an undisputed consumer favorite
Dallmayr Prodomo is a selected blend of high quality Arabica beans grown in Ethiopia, India and Guatemala. According to reviews, this type of coffee has a special taste and aroma. Fans characterize it as a drink devoid of any bitterness or acidity.
Dallmayr Prodomo is highly appreciated by consumers who, without sparing enthusiastic epithets, admire its pleasant delicate taste and persistent captivating aroma. The authors of reviews note the high German quality of the variety: the grains in the package are the same size, there are no damaged or dried out grains, they are all evenly roasted, and have a rich brown color. Consumers note that the beans of this variety exude a pleasant dark chocolate aroma. During the grinding process, you can feel that a slight sourness appears in the aroma (essential oils oxidize). The divine, indescribable aroma spreads not only throughout the kitchen, but even penetrates into the rooms.
Many users call the taste of the drink mind-blowing: it is deep, rich, soft and truly noble. There is absolutely no bitterness in it, users note, it is very pleasant to drink. The nature of the invigorating effect is defined as moderate, occurring gradually and not suddenly.
Dallmayr Prodomo, according to consumers, is able to turn the morning ritual of preparing and drinking coffee into a great start to the day. The authors of the reviews strongly recommend that all connoisseurs of quality coffee treat themselves and, despite the price (a 500 g package costs 800 rubles), buy this variety for themselves.
Dallmayr is known as one of the best European coffee brands. Its high-quality products, despite their relative high cost, are invariably in great demand among consumers.