Vine & Chocolate
MediumNorthscore 85
- Origin
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- Producer
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- Farm / Co-op
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- Altitude
- 1200–2000 m
- Varietals
- pacas, obata, mundo_novo, heirloom
- Harvest
- —
- Weight
- 283g
- Price / oz
- $3.21/oz
- Brew
- —
As cupped
chocolate · flowers · dried fruit · melted chocolate · wine-dark fruit · florality
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Roasts to order · ships in ~3d
Your bag is roasted after you order — expect a short delay before it ships, but it arrives as fresh as the roaster can make it.
“At Chromatic Coffee , we roast fresh to order and ship directly from our roastery and headquarters” source ↗
Northscore
Quality score with explicit source coverage. Methodology
85
Sparse signal
Confidence20% coverage / 1 of 4 signals
This score is provisional and should not be read like a fully covered coffee. Coverage is signal availability, not cup quality; missing sources are dropped and the remaining weights are renormalized.
Missing: SCA grade, Coffee Review, Sensory average
- 85/ 100% weightCommunity sentimentSentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
Sensory profile
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Comps & alternatives
Tasting flight
Taste this against three others Cherry picks.
Brew a set side-by-side. Cherry varies the picks along axes that pair with this lot — origin, process, roast, or producer — so you learn the difference, not just drink four good cups.
Reference · About the varietal & origin
About Chromatic Coffee
Community reputation · Reddit
Cult favorite· sentiment 85/100
Chromatic Coffee is highly regarded within the Bay Area coffee community, frequently cited as a top-tier local roaster. Users consistently praise their customer service, noting instances where the company went above and beyond to rectify shipping issues. Their "Gamut" blend is a popular staple for espresso drinkers, and their single-origin offerings are well-regarded for quality and flavor balance.
excellent customer servicetop-tier Bay Area roasterpopular Gamut espresso blendhigh-quality single originsreliable local favorite
Threads cited (10)
- r/Coffee · 118↑ · Yay Chromatic! Booooo USPS!
- r/pourover · 77↑ · At my wits end trying to make decent pourover. What am I doing wrong? About to give up
- r/Coffee · 66↑ · Favorite local Bay Area roasteries and beans?
- r/espresso · 57↑ · I thrifted a $13 espresso machine
- r/Coffee · 52↑ · 50 Coffee Roasters to Follow on Instagram
- r/Coffee · 41↑ · Some Thoughts on my Favorite Coffee Shops in Los Angeles
- r/espresso · 33↑ · I just discovered that my shots are channeling
- r/Coffee · 32↑ · [UPDATE] Thank you Chromatic! I'm sorry USPS!
- r/espresso · 28↑ · TFW you finally dial in your machine
- r/Coffee · 22↑ · Bay Area Coffee Roasters [xPost from r/bayarea]
On YouTube · Reviewers discussing Chromatic Coffee
YouTube reviewers have published 3 popular videos about Chromatic Coffee (10,722 combined views). Channels include Chromatic Coffee, Lets Get Lexi (Alexis Pence), The Coffee Concierge.