Congo Coffee
HoneyMediumSCA 85.0Northscore 46
- Origin
- CR
- Producer
- —
- Farm / Co-op
- —
- Process
- Honey
- Altitude
- 700–1000 m
- Varietals
- other
- Harvest
- —
- Weight
- 345g
- Bag price
- $21.99
- Price / oz
- $1.81/oz
- Brew
- —
As cupped
red fruits · citrus · caramel · chocolate · vanilla
Price and availability set by the roaster.
Northscore
Quality score with explicit source coverage. Methodology
46
Moderate confidence
Confidence70% 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: Coffee Review
- 65/ 36% weightSensory averageMean of acidity, body, sweetness, balance, cleanliness
- 50/ 29% weightCommunity sentimentSentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
- 25/ 36% weightSCA gradeRoaster-published cupping score
Sensory profileestimated
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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 Coffee Balam
Community reputation · Reddit
Polarizing· sentiment 50/100
Coffee Balam is mentioned in passing within a Reddit thread as part of a user's coffee collection. There is no substantive discussion, reviews, or community consensus regarding the roaster's quality, roast profile, or customer service in the provided threads. The mention serves only to identify the roaster as a source for specific Ethiopian and Mexican beans.
limited community discussionmentioned in passingno consensus on quality