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Dalat Serie 2 - Datanla

HoneyMedium-Light

Cherrybook Index

45sparse

Evidence-of-quality score, not a cup score. Sparse signal: 1 of 7 signals on file. Methodology

Price position

US$25.79/ozVND 165000.00 for 7g

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Catalog summary

A honey lot from Lam Dong, Vietnam, not yet indexed (1 of 7 signals on file).

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Roaster’s notes

nougat · dark chocolate · fruit

  • Fruit
  • Cocoa and nut
  • Sugar and spice
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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.

Dalat Serie 2 - Datanla by La Viet Coffee
Producer
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Farm / Co-op
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Process
Honey
Altitude
—
Varietals
Arabica
Harvest
—
Weight
7g
Bag price
VND 165000.00
Price / oz
US$25.79/oz
Brew
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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

45

Sparse signal

Confidence1 of 7 signals on file

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. This coffee has 5% 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 88% so one thin signal cannot carry the score on its own.

Missing: SCA grade, Coffee Review, Reddit sentiment, YouTube reviews, On-shop ratings, Cherrybook ratings

  • Roaster transparency
    Producer / farm / lot disclosure depth
    50/ 100% weight

Bonuses applied

  • Stale-stock demotion
    This lot has been listed in stock for an extended time; specialty coffee freshness degrades over weeks
    +-5

Base weighted score: 50.0 + bonuses = 45

Sensory profileestimated

Acidity
2
Body
4
Sweetness
4
Balance
3
Clean
3

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About La Viet Coffee

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Meet the roaster on camera

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About the roasterBrand film

Coffee roaster looks to redefine Vietnamese coffee

CBS Mornings · 58.4K views on YouTube

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This video covers La Viet Coffee; it is general roaster coverage.

Cherrybook summary of the video

This video profiles La Viet Coffee, a specialty Vietnamese coffee company based in Brooklyn. It highlights the founder's mission to bring visibility to Vietnamese coffee farmers and challenge the perception that Vietnamese coffee is only for instant or commodity-grade products.

Inside this video

From CBS Mornings:

“It wasn't about the coffee. I mean it is, but it was really about this mission for me to bring visibility and representation to such a historically marginalized community.”
“How come we can't be a part of specialty coffee? Because the industry kept saying you don't belong.”

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