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Caffe Vita

Novacella Decaf

NaturalMedium-DarkNorthscore 38Decaf
Origin
Huila, CO
Producer
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Farm / Co-op
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Process
Natural
Altitude
1600–1750 m
Varietals
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Harvest
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Weight
340g
Bag price
$20.00
Price / oz
$1.67/oz
Brew
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As cupped

nutmeg · cocoa powder · candied orange

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Northscore

Quality score with explicit source coverage. Methodology

38

Moderate confidence

Confidence65% coverage / 3 of 4 signals

Enough source signal for comparison, but not every source family is present. Coverage is signal availability, not cup quality; missing sources are dropped and the remaining weights are renormalized.

Missing: SCA grade

  • Community sentiment
    Sentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
    55/ 31% weight
  • Sensory average
    Mean of acidity, body, sweetness, balance, cleanliness
    55/ 38% weight
  • Coffee Review
    Mean score from coffeereview.com
    0/ 31% weight

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About Caffe Vita

Community reputation · Reddit

Mixed reviews· sentiment 55/100

Caffe Vita is viewed as a legacy Seattle roaster that predates the modern third-wave coffee movement. While they are recognized for their historical significance and nostalgic appeal, they are often excluded from contemporary discussions about high-end specialty coffee in favor of newer roasters. Community members generally view them as a reliable, accessible option, with specific praise for their presence at SeaTac airport, though they are not typically cited as a top-tier roaster for enthusiasts.

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On YouTube · Reviewers discussing Caffe Vita

YouTube reviewers have published 7 popular videos about Caffe Vita (179,118 combined views). Channels include Avikainc Trading, Dubai, European Coffee Trip, KING 5 Seattle and others.

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