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Kenya Light Roast

Light Roast

instantLightSCA cup 85.0

Cherrybook Index

48

Evidence-of-quality score, not a cup score. Confident: 3 of 7 signals on file. Methodology

Price position

$3.20/oz$32.81 for 291g

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Catalog summary

A lot from Kenya, not yet indexed (3 of 7 signals on file).

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Roaster’s notes

concord grape · açaí · red wine · milk chocolate

  • Fruit
  • Citrus
  • Cocoa and nut
Kenya Light Roast by Cometeer
Origin
Kenya
Producer
Sweet Talker
Farm / Co-op
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Process
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Harvest
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Weight
291g
Bag price
$32.81
Price / oz
$3.20/oz
Brew
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About Cometeer

Community reputation · Reddit

Well-regarded· sentiment 76/100

Two independent Reddit threads give Cometeer a favorable but measured picture. A recent user rated its quality well above conventional pods, while another enjoyed its specialty coffees but could not distinguish the advertised notes.

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Threads cited (2)
  • r/Coffee · 45↑ · My thoughts after trying mail-order frozen coffee pods from Cometeer

    Maybe something has changed in the last few years, because I tried Cometeer recently and my experience has been very positive. For me, the quality is a significant step above Nespresso/Keurig, and roughly on par with french press (french press being my normal coffee prep).

  • r/pourover · 20↑ · Am I just dumb?

    ...m down to just 60 clicks on the k6 and use the James Hoffman style brew on the Switch. I go 200f on temp. I think it’s my palate because I used to buy Cometeer specialty coffees and while I enjoyed the coffee I could not taste the specific notes. I’m of South Asian origin- my palate is very spice forward so I don’t

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The Factory Making The World's Best Coffee

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Cherrybook summary of the video

A deep dive into Cometeer, the flash-frozen coffee capsule company based in Gloucester, Massachusetts. The video tours their high-tech facility, details their sourcing and liquid-nitrogen freezing process, and explores their history and ambition to scale specialty coffee.

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From Core Memory:

“Cometeer delivers the absolute best tasting coffee on the planet from a new format flash-frozen capsule.”
“We've shown it a lot of love over the past few years.”
“That's when the light bulb went off. We just discovered the best way to preserve coffee on the planet.”

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