Elida Natural - Dragonfly Lot Catuai
NaturalMedium-LightNorthscore 77
- Origin
- Boquete, PA
- Producer
- Lamastus Family Estates
- Farm / Co-op
- Elida Estate
- Altitude
- —
- Varietals
- catuai
- Harvest
- —
- Weight
- 340g
- Price / oz
- $2.50/oz
- Brew
- —
As cupped
pineapple · blueberry · floral raspberry · juicy strawberry · whiskey-toned oak · spice · milk chocolate · lavender-like mouth feel
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Roasts daily · ships in ~1d
Roasts most weekdays, so most orders ship within a day or two of the roast date.
“We roast coffee Monday thru Friday, with the exception of major holidays!” source ↗
Northscore
Quality score with explicit source coverage. Methodology
77
Moderate confidence
Confidence65% 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: SCA grade
- 80/ 38% weightSensory averageMean of acidity, body, sweetness, balance, cleanliness
- 75/ 31% weightCoffee ReviewMean score from coffeereview.com
- 75/ 31% weightCommunity sentimentSentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
Sensory profileestimated
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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 Dragonfly Coffee Roasters
Community reputation · Reddit
Well-regarded· sentiment 75/100
Dragonfly Coffee Roasters is recognized as a reputable specialty roaster, often appearing in discussions alongside established industry names. While they don't dominate the conversation like some trendier roasters, they are viewed as a reliable source for quality beans, with some users explicitly noting them as a "repeat order." Commentary is generally positive, though some users have noted discrepancies in roast profiles, such as a "medium" roast being lighter than expected.
reliable repeat purchaseoften mentioned for espresso blendsperceived as a solid, established roasteroccasional roast profile surprises
Threads cited (10)
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- r/Coffee · 35↑ · Do I want honey process or natural?
- r/Coffee · 21↑ · Question About Roasters
- r/espresso · 11↑ · Dragonfly coffee roasters is a repeat order.
- r/espresso · 9↑ · PSA: 50% off The Leam Hammer at Dragonfly Coffee Roasters.
- r/espresso · 5↑ · Shot Diagnosis
- r/espresso · 4↑ · Dialing expensive espresso [BBPro, Mazzer Philos]
- r/espresso · 4↑ · 5 lb bag recommendations for espresso
- r/espresso · 3↑ · Disappointed at my Lelit Fred jamming up with lighter roasted beans.
On YouTube · Reviewers discussing Dragonfly Coffee Roasters
YouTube reviewers have published 1 popular videos about Dragonfly Coffee Roasters (2,304 combined views). Channels include Kelly Rizzo.