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Klatch Coffee

Panama Elida Catuai Natural

NaturalMedium-Light

Cherrybook Index

62

Evidence-of-quality score, not a cup score. Confident: 3 of 7 signals on file. Methodology

Price position

$2.18/oz$25.95 for 337g

Price position appears once the price model has scored this lot.

Catalog summary

A natural lot from Panama, not yet indexed (3 of 7 signals on file).

Based on the listing and catalog evidence

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Roasts to order · ships in ~3d

Your bag is roasted after you order; expect a short delay before it ships, but it arrives as fresh as the roaster can make it.

please keep in mind that we do fresh-roast all coffee prior to shipment after you order source ↗

Cherrybook last checked this listing 132 days ago.

Roaster’s notes

strawberry · raspberry · blueberry

  • Fruit
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Mapped from the roaster’s tasting notes to the SCA flavor wheel; Cherrybook’s interpretation of the stated notes, not the roaster’s own categorization.

Panama Elida Catuai Natural by Klatch Coffee
Origin
Panama
Farm / Co-op
Elida Estate
Process
Natural
Altitude
Varietals
Catuai
Harvest
Weight
337g
Bag price
$25.95
Price / oz
$2.18/oz
Brew

from the roaster’s storeread by Cherrybook from the listing“estimated” below = inferred, not stated

Cherrybook Index (CBI)

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

62

Confident

Confidence3 of 7 signals on file

Enough independent signal to score at face value; no shrinkage applied.

How confidence affects the score

Coverage measures signal availability, not cup quality. This coffee has 43% of the signal universe on file. Missing sources are dropped, remaining weights are renormalized, and the result is shrunk toward a neutral 50 baseline by 0% so one thin signal cannot carry the score on its own.

Missing: SCA grade, YouTube reviews, On-shop ratings, Cherrybook ratings

  • Coffee Review
    Mean score from coffeereview.com
    75/ 47% weight
  • Roaster transparency
    Producer / farm / lot disclosure depth
    65/ 12% weight
  • Reddit sentiment
    Sentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
    40/ 42% weight

Bonuses applied

  • Sprudge press coverage
    This roaster has been featured by Sprudge
    +2
  • Editorial coverage cluster
    This roaster has 3+ recent editorial mentions across trade press
    +1

Base weighted score: 59.2 + bonuses = 62

Sensory profileestimated

Acidity
4
Body
3
Sweetness
4
Balance
4
Clean
4

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Reference · About the varietal & origin

About Klatch Coffee

Community reputation · Reddit

Polarizing· sentiment 40/100

Three independent Reddit comments give Klatch Coffee a largely critical, product-specific picture. One brewer found a Panama coffee mildly fruity rather than the expected fruit bomb on its first pull. A self-described Klatch enthusiast called one blend a simple dark roast with no complexity and the roaster's worst blend. Another commenter said the Klatch coffees they had tried were barely acceptable.

Panama fruit intensitydark-roast blend complexityoverall cup quality concerns
Threads cited (3)

Press · Sprudge

On YouTube

2 videos · 9k combined views

2 videos from Klatch Coffee's own channel.

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