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She Roars (Espresso), Driftaway Coffee
Driftaway Coffee, Brooklyn, NY

She Roars (Espresso)

RoastMedium
Tastes like
Stone fruit, toasted almonds, milk chocolate
Process
Washed
Size
Grind
$16.008 oz bag, $2.00/oz

Shipping $5.00

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About this coffee

A medium roast, washed blend from Turihamwe Turashobora & Ella Todos Santos Producer Groups, grown at 1,200 to 1,950 m.

What Driftaway Coffee states about this coffee, and what is on record about it.

Roast
Medium
Process
Washed
Variety
Bourbon, Caturra, Catuai
Altitude
1,200 to 1,950 m
Grown by
Turihamwe Turashobora & Ella Todos Santos Producer Groups
Good for
Espresso
Ratings on the roaster's shop
5.0 out of 5 from 27 ratings

About Driftaway Coffee

Trade press
1 article

Why this coffee

What will it taste like?

Mostly cocoa, some fruit.

  • Cocoa and nut67%
  • Fruit33%

The roaster’s notes: stone fruit, toasted almonds, milk chocolate.

Acidity
Body
Sweetness
Balance
Clean

Profile estimated from the roaster’s tasting notes.

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?

$2.00an ounce for the 8 oz bag, before shipping and tax.

We sell too few coffees like this one to compare it side by side.

Estimated from its listed traits and this roaster's other prices: $1.90 to $3.32 an ounce.

$1.90$3.32

What moves the price

  • Roaster brand and sourcing+36%
  • Blend−6%

The estimate comes from a statistical model, refit weekly on coffees listed by the roasters in our shop. A price comparison says nothing about how a coffee tastes.

The variety and the origin

About bourbon

Genetic group
Bourbon-Typica group (Bourbon related)
Lineage
Bourbon-like genetic background.
Stature
Tall
Bean size
Average
Yield potential
Medium
Quality at high altitude
Very Good
Coffee leaf rust
Low resistance/susceptible

Source: World Coffee Research, Bourbon

What people say about it

Buyer ratings on Driftaway Coffee’s shop

5.0out of 5 from 27 public ratings on this coffee’s page.

Storefronts may moderate the reviews they show, and some reviewers may have received a discount or free product.

Refreshed Nov 11, 2026.

About Driftaway Coffee

The roaster’s page

Community reputation · Reddit

Cult favorite

Six independent Reddit threads give Driftaway a strongly favorable picture. Subscribers praised depth, quality, and long-term enjoyment across multiple coffees, with one contributor preferring the results for pourover over espresso.

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Threads cited (6)

Press · Sprudge

Meet the roaster on camera

10 videos

About the roasterBrand film

Startup Business Profile: "We Are Driftaway.coffee" (Extended Version)

Name.Kitchen · 225K views on YouTube

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This video covers Driftaway Coffee; it is general roaster coverage.

Cherrybook summary of the video

Driftaway Coffee is an online coffee subscription company founded by Anu Menon and Suyog Mody. The company focuses on sourcing coffee from various regions and roasting it in Red Hook, Brooklyn, with a commitment to shipping within a day of roasting.

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Across the coverage of Driftaway Coffee

Outside coverage characterizes Driftaway Coffee as an innovative online subscription service operating out of Red Hook, Brooklyn. Reviewers highlight their dedication to rapid shipping schedules, getting beans out within a day of roasting to guarantee optimal freshness. Furthermore, video features emphasize their focus on single-origin coffees with distinctive flavor profiles and their commitment to rigorous quality control through cupping.

Online subscription focus · Red Hook Brooklyn roastery · Same day shipping freshness · Single origin emphasis · Quality control cupping

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