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Corvus Coffee Roasters

Orchard Thief

Honey69Cherry's Index

Cup profile

peach · vanilla pastry · dried berries

  • Fruit
  • Sugar and spice
Orchard Thief by Corvus Coffee Roasters
Producer
Jairo Arcila
Farm / Co-op
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Process
Honey
Altitude
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Harvest
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Weight
1.0 lb
Bag price
$27.00
Price / oz
$1.69/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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Price and availability set by the roaster.

Batch roasted weekly · ships in ~2d

Roasted on a scheduled weekly rhythm. Very fresh if you order right after a roast day; less so near the end of the cycle.

“We roast three days a week. Orders placed later in the week may be subject to a short delay due to low inventory and will be roasted the following Monday.” source ↗

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Cherrybook last checked this listing 27 days ago.

Cherry's Index

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

69

Noted

Sparse signal

Confidence23% coverage / 2 of 7 signals

Score is heavily shrunk toward 50; treat as a placeholder until more sources arrive.

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 43% so one thin signal cannot carry the score on its own.

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

  • Reddit sentiment
    Sentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
    85/ 78% weight
  • Roaster transparency
    Producer / farm / lot disclosure depth
    65/ 22% weight

Bonuses applied

  • Sprudge press coverage
    This roaster has been featured by Sprudge
    +2
  • Roast Magazine Roaster of the Year
    This roaster has been recognized as Roaster of the Year by Roast Magazine within the last decade
    +2
  • Editorial coverage cluster
    This roaster has 3+ recent editorial mentions across trade press
    +1
  • Stale-stock demotion
    This lot has been listed in stock for an extended time; specialty coffee freshness degrades over weeks
    +-3

Renormalized base 80.7 shrunk to 67.6 at 57% confidence + bonuses = 69.

Sensory profileestimated

Acidity
4
Body
3
Sweetness
4
Balance
4
Clean
4

Flavor wheelestimated

Comps & alternatives

Tasting flight

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About Corvus Coffee Roasters

Community reputation · Reddit

Cult favorite· sentiment 85/100

Corvus Coffee Roasters is well-regarded as a standout specialty roaster in the Denver coffee scene and beyond. Customers frequently praise their fruit-forward, light-roast offerings—such as exotic Colombian sets and anaerobic processed beans—with some calling them the best coffee they've ever had. While one user noted their light espresso blend can be quite tart in milk, the overall community consensus highlights Corvus for high-quality, complex single origins and an exceptional cafe/roasting experience.

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Threads cited (10)

Press · Sprudge

On YouTube

4 videos · 50k combined views

Corvus Coffee Roasters has 2 videos on their channel; 2 videos come from outside reviewers (Roaster Kat, Coffeeology).

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