Finca Valentina Natural - Honduras
NaturalDark66Cherry's Index
Cup profile
blackcurrant · vanilla · cacao
- Fruit
- Cocoa and nut
- Sugar and spice

- Origin
- Marcala, HN
- Producer
- Carlos Ernesto Mejía Rodríguez
- Farm / Co-op
- —
- Process
- Natural
- Altitude
- 1600–1600 m
- Varietals
- catuai
- Harvest
- —
- Weight
- 250g
- Bag price
- $18.00
- Price / oz
- $2.04/oz
- Brew
- espresso, filter
from the roaster’s storeread by Cherrybook from the listing“estimated” below = inferred, not stated
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Cherry's Index
Evidence-of-quality score, not a cup score. Methodology
66
Noted
Sparse signal
Confidence2 of 7 signals on file
Score is heavily shrunk toward 50; treat as a placeholder until more sources arrive.
How confidence affects the score
Coverage measures signal availability, not cup quality. This coffee has 23% of the signal universe on file. Missing sources are dropped, remaining weights are renormalized, and the result is shrunk toward a neutral 50 baseline by 43% so one thin signal cannot carry the score on its own.
The math on file: renormalized base 73.9 shrunk to 63.8 + bonuses = 66.
Missing: SCA grade, Coffee Review, YouTube reviews, Buyer reviews, Cherrybook tastings
- 75/ 78% weightReddit sentimentSentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
- 70/ 22% weightRoaster transparencyProducer / farm / lot disclosure depth
Bonuses applied
- +2Sprudge press coverageThis roaster has been featured by Sprudge
Flavor wheelestimated
Comps & alternatives
Tasting flight
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Reference · About the varietal & origin
About Airship Coffee
Community reputation · Reddit
Well-regarded· sentiment 75/100
Airship Coffee is mentioned positively across r/espresso and r/Coffee, with users sharing photos of their setups, talking about specific offerings like their Ethiopia Kochere and espresso blends, and buying them via subscription services like Trade. While one user encountered a savory/meaty flavor note with an Ethiopian roast and another noticed typical low-blooming behavior in their sugar cane decaf, the general sentiment is appreciative, with several users explicitly calling them a favorite roaster.
espresso blendsEthiopia Kochere featuredTrade subscription availabilitybright and sweet flavor profilesfavorites among community members
Threads cited (9)
- r/espresso · ↑ · Sunday Espresso ☕
- r/espresso · ↑ · Testing out my new camera lens this morning with some Airship Coffee - Ethiopia Kochere
- r/Coffee · ↑ · Help me understand. Over-extraction is a myth? According to James Hoffman apparently, yes.
- r/Coffee · ↑ · Does decaf not bloom? Any decaf advice?
- r/espresso · ↑ · Rainy day espresso shot
- r/Coffee · ↑ · Coffee tastes meaty/savory?
- r/espresso · ↑ · 2kg Bag Arrived from Airship!
- r/Coffee · ↑ · Starting my own coffee roasting business. Tips?
- r/espresso · ↑ · Sour Shots
Press · Sprudge
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On YouTube
1 video · 1k combined views
1 video covers Airship Coffee from reviewer DWTN Now.