Cherrybook
Flower Child Coffee

Lisbeth Mariño - SL9

WashedNorthscore 74
Lisbeth Mariño - SL9 by Flower Child Coffee
Origin
Cusco, PE
Farm / Co-op
—
Process
Washed
Altitude
2200–2200 m
Varietals
other
Harvest
2025
Weight
258g
Bag price
$35.00
Price / oz
$3.85/oz
Brew
—

As cupped

iris · pineberry · citrus · mango · plums · peaches

Currently out of stock at the roaster. Subscribe to get an email when it returns.

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

74

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

  • Community sentiment
    Sentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
    85/ 44% weight
  • Sensory average
    Mean of acidity, body, sweetness, balance, cleanliness
    65/ 56% weight

Sensory profileestimated

Flavor wheel

Comps & alternatives

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.

Build the flight

Reference · About the varietal & origin

About Flower Child Coffee

Community reputation · Reddit

Cult favorite· sentiment 85/100

Flower Child Coffee is held in high regard by enthusiasts, frequently mentioned alongside other top-tier specialty roasters. Users appreciate their specific offerings, with detailed brewing notes and positive experiences shared in community discussions. They are consistently grouped with respected peers in the specialty coffee scene, indicating a strong reputation among hobbyists.

high-quality specialty beansfrequently recommended by enthusiastswell-regarded alongside top roastersdetailed flavor profiles
Threads cited (9)

On YouTube

7 videos · 53k combined views

Outside coverage characterizes Flower Child Coffee as a roaster deeply focused on technical precision and the pursuit of "clean" cup profiles. Reviewers highlight the co-founder's extensive behind-the-scenes industry experience and his meticulous approach to roasting, which prioritizes full development without caramelization. The roaster is frequently noted for offering high-quality, complex coffees that provide exceptional value to the consumer.

Meticulous bean sorting practicesEmphasis on clean cup profilesFull development without caramelizationHigh value-to-quality ratioTechnical brewing expertiseFocus on coffee evolution and resting

Coverage from others

← Back to browse