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Warm November Rain, Dark Matter Coffee
Dark Matter Coffee, Chicago, IL

Warm November Rain

Mainly fruit, some cocoa, some sugar

In stock at Dark Matter Coffee. We don't carry it yet.

$25.00445g bag
At Dark Matter Coffee

About Warm November Rain

How is it rated?

Early read. Too little independent evidence yet to give it a Cherrybook Index score; 1 independent source so far.

  • YouTube reviewers, on the roaster85
  • What the roaster discloses45

Whether we sell a coffee never changes its score. How the Index works

What will it taste like?

Mainly fruit, some cocoa, some sugar.

  • Fruit33%
  • Cocoa and nut33%
  • Sugar and spice33%

The roaster’s notes: candy apple, cinnamon, semi-sweet chocolate.

See these notes on the flavor wheel

Mapped from the roaster’s tasting notes to the SCA flavor wheel: our reading of their notes, not the roaster’s own categories.

How does the price compare?

$1.59an ounce. Similar coffees run $1.37 to $2.18.

What moves the price

  • Roaster brand and sourcing−5%
  • El Salvador origin−5%
  • Washed process−4%

A statistical model, refit weekly across the in-stock catalog, estimates what coffees with these listed traits sell for per ounce.

Back of the bag

What Dark Matter Coffee publishes about this coffee.

Process
Washed
Variety
Sarchimor
Bag
445g

The variety and the origin

About Dark Matter Coffee

The roaster’s page

Meet the roaster on camera

9 videos

About the roasterBrand film

Coffee Roaster | Grainger Everyday Heroes

Grainger · 9.6K views on YouTube

Watch on YouTube

This video covers Dark Matter Coffee; it is general roaster coverage.

Cherrybook summary of the video

This profile features Dark Matter Coffee's Chicago operation, detailing their approach to sourcing green coffee, roasting on custom electric and gas-powered roasters, and managing seasonal variables in an urban environment. The company emphasizes a philosophy-driven, creative approach over purely scientific roasting, utilizing batch cupping and custom-modified machinery to control the profile of their coffee.

Inside this video

From Grainger:

“We want to buy the best green coffee. And by buying the best green coffee, we can turn around and roast some of the best coffees in the world.”
“We're more of a philosophy driven company than a scientific driven company. A lot of feeling.”
“Why make it easy if you can make it hard and fun?”

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Across the coverage of Dark Matter Coffee

Reviewers and feature videos describe Dark Matter Coffee as a deeply community-driven Chicago institution focused on creative collaboration. Outside coverage emphasizes their philosophy-driven approach to roasting, which relies on intuition and custom-modified equipment rather than purely scientific methods. They frequently partner with local artists and musicians for limited-edition blends, maintaining a distinct urban aesthetic and identity.

Deeply rooted in the Chicago community · Philosophy-driven and intuitive roasting · Collaborations with local artists and musicians · Custom-modified roasting equipment · Focus on limited-edition creative blends

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Red Bay Coffee

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Colombia · Washed · Medium
4.9 from 403 buyers
Orange, Nectarine, Chocolate
$19.8810 oz

Shipping $6.00Free shipping over $50

  • Fruit
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  • Floral
  • Cocoa and nut
  • Sugar and spice

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