Jerald Hoyes — Espresso
Caturra
WashedMedium
Cup profile
blood orange · yellow plum · honey · toffee · milk chocolate · malted biscuit
- Fruit
- Citrus
- Cocoa and nut
- Sugar and spice
- Origin
- Madriz, NI
- Producer
- Jerald Hoyes
- Farm / Co-op
- Monte Cristo
- Process
- Washed
- Altitude
- 1300–1400 m
- Varietals
- caturra
- Harvest
- —
- Weight
- 300g
- Bag price
- CAD 26.00
- Price / oz
- $1.76/oz
- Brew
- —
from the roaster’s storeread by Cherrybook from the listing“estimated” below = inferred, not stated
Price and availability set by the roaster.
Cherrybook last checked this listing 26 days ago.
Cherry's Index
Evidence-of-quality score, not a cup score. Methodology
60
Sparse signal
Confidence23% coverage / 2 of 7 signals
Score is heavily shrunk toward 50; treat as a placeholder until more sources arrive.
How confidence affects the score
Coverage measures signal availability, not cup quality. Missing sources are dropped, remaining weights are renormalized, and the result is shrunk toward a neutral 50 baseline by 43% so one thin signal cannot carry the score on its own.
Missing: SCA grade, Coffee Review, YouTube reviews, Buyer reviews, Cherrybook tastings
- 85/ 22% weightRoaster transparencyProducer / farm / lot disclosure depth
- 70/ 78% weightReddit sentimentSentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
Bonuses applied
- +-3Stale-stock demotionThis lot has been listed in stock for an extended time; specialty coffee freshness degrades over weeks
Renormalized base 73.3 shrunk to 63.4 at 57% confidence + bonuses = 60.
Sensory profile
- Body
- 3
- Sweetness
- 5
- Clean
- 5
Flavor wheelestimated
Comps & alternatives
Tasting flight
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Reference · About the varietal & origin
About Java Roasters
Community reputation · Reddit
Well-regarded· sentiment 70/100
The provided Reddit threads actually do not discuss a specialty coffee roaster specifically named 'Java Roasters.' Instead, the mentions refer to 'Java' as a coffee varietal (such as a washed Java from Finca Tamana or Jairo Arcila anaerobic lots) and a different local business (Java Pura). Because there is no substantive discussion or criticism of a roaster named 'Java Roasters', sentiment is defaulted to neutral-positive with low confidence.
java varietalanaerobic processingcolombian coffeetea-like notes
On YouTube
1 video · 12k combined views
1 video covers Java Roasters from reviewer European Coffee Trip.