1.   French roast beans are the darkest and therefore the traditional choice for espresso, although Italian roast and such types as espresso blend also work well.

2.   I came up with the concept for my company over raisin bread and French roast coffee at breakfast, and wrote the business plan over lunch.

3.   If five weeks off sounds ridiculously high, wake up and smell the French roast.

4.   They want bagels and yogurt, Arizona iced tea and French roast coffee.

5.   Usually, that means a French roast.