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Magnolia Coffee

Costa Rica Las Lajas Perla Negra

NaturalLightSCA 94.0★ 4.6 (15)Northscore 74
Origin
Central Valley, CR
Farm / Co-op
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Process
Natural
Altitude
1450–1450 m
Varietals
caturra
Harvest
—
Weight
340g
Bag price
$27.00
Price / oz
$2.25/oz
Brew
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As cupped

raspberry · cocoa nib · honey · ripe fruit · cherry · berry · citrus

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Price and availability set by the roaster.

Roasts daily · ships in ~2d

Roasts most weekdays, so most orders ship within a day or two of the roast date.

“Coffees in our other collections are roasted daily or every other day Mon through Thursdays.” source ↗

Northscore

Quality score with explicit source coverage. Methodology

74

High confidence

Confidence85% coverage / 4 of 4 signals

Multiple independent source families support this score. Coverage is signal availability, not cup quality; missing sources are dropped and the remaining weights are renormalized.

  • Community sentiment
    Sentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
    75/ 24% weight
  • SCA grade
    Roaster-published cupping score
    70/ 26% weight
  • Coffee Review
    Mean score from coffeereview.com
    70/ 21% weight
  • Sensory average
    Mean of acidity, body, sweetness, balance, cleanliness
    70/ 29% weight

Bonuses applied

  • Customer reviews (strong)
    Customers have rated this coffee 4.5+ stars with 10+ reviews
    +3

Base weighted score: 71.2 + bonuses = 74

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About Magnolia Coffee

Community reputation · Reddit

Well-regarded· sentiment 75/100

"Magnolia" is frequently mentioned in Reddit threads, but almost exclusively as a specific coffee variety (often from the roaster DAK or Redbird) rather than as a standalone roaster brand. Users describe the DAK "Magnolia" coffee as subtle, floral, and nutty. There is no significant community discussion regarding a roaster actually named "Magnolia Coffee."

often confused with coffee variety namessubtle floral and nutty notesfrequently associated with DAK Coffee Roasterslack of brand-specific discussion
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