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ETHIOPIA--KOKE WASHING STATION

Washed★ 5.0 (2)67Noted
ETHIOPIA--KOKE WASHING STATION by KOS Coffee
Farm / Co-op
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Process
Washed
Altitude
1800–1850 m
Varietals
kurume,other
Harvest
—
Weight
283g
Bag price
$22.00
Price / oz
$2.20/oz
Brew
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As cupped

brown sugar · black tea · stone fruit · citrus

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Cherry's Index

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

67

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
    80/ 78% weight
  • Roaster transparency
    Producer / farm / lot disclosure depth
    70/ 22% weight

Bonuses applied

  • Sprudge press coverage
    This roaster has been featured by Sprudge
    +2
  • Stale-stock demotion
    This lot has been listed in stock for an extended time; specialty coffee freshness degrades over weeks
    +-1

Renormalized base 77.8 shrunk to 66.0 at 57% confidence + bonuses = 67.

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Buyer reviews · this coffee

5.0/ 5· 2 reviews on KOS Coffee’s product page
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About KOS Coffee

Community reputation · Reddit

Well-regarded· sentiment 80/100

KOS Coffee is recognized by enthusiasts as a capable roaster, particularly noted for their skill with natural process coffees. Community feedback highlights their ability to produce fruit-forward profiles that are well-received by those who enjoy adventurous, vibrant beans. While mentioned in broader discussions about local roasters in Brooklyn, specific praise is largely centered on the quality of their roast profiles rather than their brand identity as a whole.

skilled with natural processesfruit-forward profileswell-regarded local roasterconsistent quality
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