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Brioso Roasters

Ethiopia Sidama Yaye

Natural

Cherrybook Index

62sparse

Evidence-of-quality score, not a cup score. Sparse signal: 2 of 7 signals on file. Methodology

Price position

$1.25/oz$10.00 for 227g

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Catalog summary

A natural lot from Sidamo, Ethiopia, not yet indexed (2 of 7 signals on file).

Based on the listing and catalog evidence

Currently out of stock at the roaster. Subscribe to get an email when it returns.

Cherrybook last checked this listing 3 days ago.

Roaster’s notes

juicy · peach · winey acidity

  • Fruit
  • Citrus
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Mapped from the roaster’s tasting notes to the SCA flavor wheel; Cherrybook’s interpretation of the stated notes, not the roaster’s own categorization.

Ethiopia Sidama Yaye by Brioso Roasters
Producer
Farm / Co-op
Process
Natural
Altitude
Varietals
74158
Harvest
Weight
227g
Bag price
$10.00
Price / oz
$1.25/oz
Brew

from the roaster’s storeread by Cherrybook from the listing“estimated” below = inferred, not stated

Cherrybook Index (CBI)

Evidence-of-quality score, not a cup score. Methodology

62

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 80.0 shrunk to 67.3 + bonuses = 62.

Missing: SCA grade, Coffee Review, YouTube reviews, On-shop ratings, Cherrybook ratings

  • Reddit sentiment
    Sentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
    87/ 78% weight
  • Roaster transparency
    Producer / farm / lot disclosure depth
    55/ 22% weight

Bonuses applied

  • Stale-stock demotion
    This lot has been listed in stock for an extended time; specialty coffee freshness degrades over weeks
    +-5

Sensory profileestimated

Acidity
4
Body
3
Sweetness
4
Balance
4
Clean
3

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About Brioso Roasters

Community reputation · Reddit

Cult favorite· sentiment 87/100

Three independent Reddit threads give Brioso a strongly favorable picture. Drinkers praised a mind-opening Yirgacheffe, a terrific espresso roast, and the cafe's focus on quality coffee, with milder views of some light roasts.

Yirgacheffeespresso roastColumbus cafe
Threads cited (3)

On YouTube

1 video · 1k combined views

1 video covers Brioso Roasters from reviewer brio last.

Brioso Roasters

$1.25/oz· $10.00 a bag

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