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Coffee Libre

No Surprises

Medium

Cup profile

sweet chocolate · ripe fruit

  • Fruit
  • Cocoa and nut
No Surprises by Coffee Libre
Origin
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Producer
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Farm / Co-op
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Altitude
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Varietals
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Harvest
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Weight
200g
Bag price
KRW 15000.00
Price / oz
$1.42/oz
Brew
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from the roaster’s storeread by Cherrybook from the listing“estimated” below = inferred, not stated

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Cherry's Index

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

60

Confident

Confidence43% coverage / 3 of 7 signals

Enough independent signal to score at face value; no shrinkage applied.

How confidence affects the score

Coverage measures signal availability, not cup quality. Missing sources are dropped, remaining weights are renormalized, and the result is shrunk toward a neutral 50 baseline by 0% so one thin signal cannot carry the score on its own.

Missing: SCA grade, YouTube reviews, Buyer reviews, Cherrybook tastings

  • Reddit sentiment
    Sentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
    80/ 42% weight
  • Coffee Review
    Mean score from coffeereview.com
    60/ 47% weight
  • Roaster transparency
    Producer / farm / lot disclosure depth
    10/ 12% weight

Bonuses applied

  • Stale-stock demotion
    This lot has been listed in stock for an extended time; specialty coffee freshness degrades over weeks
    +-3

Base weighted score: 62.6 + bonuses = 60

Sensory profile

Balance
5

Flavor wheelestimated

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About Coffee Libre

Community reputation · Reddit

Well-regarded· sentiment 80/100

Coffee Libre is recognized as a prominent and accessible roaster in South Korea, often cited as the go-to option for online coffee orders in the region. While they are respected for sourcing unique offerings—such as a decaf Gesha—community feedback on their daily-drinking beans is mixed. Some users find them reliable for milk-based drinks, while others describe their single-origin pour-overs as underwhelming or inconsistent. Note: Some mentions of "Libre" in threads refer to a brand of travel mugs, which has received negative feedback regarding durability.

prominent South Korean roasteraccessible online orderingmixed reviews on single-origin qualitygood for milk-based drinkssource of unique/rare beans
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Coffee Libre

$1.42/oz· 15000 KRW/bag

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