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Dune Coffee Roasters

Costa Rica Sabana Redonda

Black Honey68Noted
Costa Rica Sabana Redonda by Dune Coffee Roasters
Origin
CR
Farm / Co-op
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Altitude
1400–1600 m
Varietals
typica
Harvest
—
Weight
283g
Bag price
$29.00
Price / oz
$2.90/oz
Brew
—

As cupped

blackcurrant · nougat · smooth

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Cherry's Index

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

68

Noted

Sparse signal

Confidence23% coverage / 2 of 7 signals

Score is heavily shrunk toward 50; treat as a placeholder until more sources arrive. Coverage is signal availability, not cup quality; missing sources are dropped, the remaining weights are renormalized, and the result is shrunk toward a neutral 50 baseline by 43% so a single thin signal can’t carry the score on its own.

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  • Reddit sentiment
    Sentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
    85/ 78% weight
  • Roaster transparency
    Producer / farm / lot disclosure depth
    60/ 22% weight

Bonuses applied

  • Editorial coverage cluster
    This roaster has 3+ recent editorial mentions across trade press
    +1

Renormalized base 79.6 shrunk to 67.0 at 57% confidence + bonuses = 68.

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About Dune Coffee Roasters

Community reputation · Reddit

Cult favorite· sentiment 85/100

Dune Coffee Roasters is consistently regarded as a high-quality roaster, particularly favored for their light roasts and single-origin offerings. Users frequently praise specific beans like the Panama Elida and the Zip Zinger blend, noting that their home-brewed results often exceed expectations. While some users discuss the challenges of dialing in light roasts, these conversations are framed as technical brewing hurdles rather than criticisms of the coffee's quality.

excellent light roastspopular single-origin offeringsconsistent home-brew successfrequent recommendationsappealing flavor profiles
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On YouTube

3 videos · 16k combined views

3 videos cover Dune Coffee Roasters from reviewers Black & White Coffee Roasters, RealChrisBaca, Fellow.

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