Lake Toba Caldera - Sumatra
Wet-HulledDark76Strong

- Origin
- Sumatra, ID
- Producer
- —
- Farm / Co-op
- —
- Process
- Wet-Hulled
- Altitude
- 1200–1600 m
- Varietals
- other
- Harvest
- —
- Weight
- 250g
- Bag price
- $13.00
- Price / oz
- $1.47/oz
- Brew
- filter, espresso
from the roaster’s storeread by Cherrybook from the listing“estimated” below = inferred, not stated
As cupped
dark chocolate · pine · brown sugar
Price and availability set by the roaster.
Cherrybook last checked this listing 6 days ago.
Cherry's Index
Evidence-of-quality score, not a cup score. Methodology
76
Strong
Preliminary
Confidence33% coverage / 3 of 7 signals
Score is partially shrunk toward a neutral 50 — read directionally until more source families land. Coverage is signal availability, not cup quality; missing sources are dropped, the remaining weights are renormalized, and the result is shrunk toward a neutral 50 baseline by 18% so a single thin signal can’t carry the score on its own.
Missing: SCA grade, Coffee Review, Buyer reviews, Cherrybook tastings
- 85/ 30% weightYouTube reviewsSentiment from third-party YouTube reviewer mentions
- 80/ 55% weightReddit sentimentSentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
- 60/ 15% weightRoaster transparencyProducer / farm / lot disclosure depth
Bonuses applied
- +2Sprudge press coverageThis roaster has been featured by Sprudge
Renormalized base 78.5 shrunk to 73.5 at 83% confidence + bonuses = 76.
Sensory profile
Flavor wheelestimated
Comps & alternatives
Tasting flight
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Reference · About the varietal & origin
About Airship Coffee
Community reputation · Reddit
Well-regarded· sentiment 80/100
Airship Coffee is viewed as a solid, reliable roaster within the community, frequently appearing in posts where users share their daily setups or brewing experiments. Their Ethiopia Kochere is a notable favorite, often highlighted for its bright and sweet flavor profile. While one user noted a savory/meaty note in a specific origin and another found their decaf to be just 'okay,' these are isolated observations rather than patterns of poor quality. Overall, they are regarded as a dependable option for both espresso and filter coffee.
reliable daily driverpopular Ethiopia Kocherefrequent in home setupsaccessible through subscription servicesconsistent quality
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
Outside coverage highlights Airship Coffee as a destination that prioritizes environmental integration. Reviewers describe the shop at Coler as a tranquil retreat that emphasizes a connection to the outdoors. The focus is on the unique architectural design that allows the space to blend seamlessly into the surrounding natural landscape.
Nature-focused architectural designSeamless landscape integrationTranquil outdoor atmosphereTrail-side destination experience
Airship Coffee
$1.47/oz· $13/bag