Cafe Ticuna SL-28
WashedDarkNorthscore 71
- Origin
- Huila, CO
- Farm / Co-op
- Cafe Ticuna
- Altitude
- 1900–2000 m
- Varietals
- sl28
- Harvest
- 2025
- Weight
- 258g
- Price / oz
- $4.18/oz
- Brew
- —
As cupped
wild berries · peach · apple
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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.
“Roasts are every Monday. Shipped on Tuesdays. Order by Sunday for next Monday's Roast.” source ↗
Northscore
Quality score with explicit source coverage. Methodology
71
Limited signal
Confidence45% coverage / 2 of 4 signals
Treat this as a directional read until more source families land. Coverage is signal availability, not cup quality; missing sources are dropped and the remaining weights are renormalized.
Missing: SCA grade, Coffee Review
- 85/ 44% weightCommunity sentimentSentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
- 60/ 56% weightSensory averageMean of acidity, body, sweetness, balance, cleanliness
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 Flower Child Coffee
Community reputation · Reddit
Cult favorite· sentiment 85/100
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