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Nomad Coffee

Hambela

NaturalDarkNorthscore 69
Origin
Guji, ET
Farm / Co-op
Altitude
2200–2400 m
Varietals
heirloom
Harvest
Weight
250g
Price / oz
$1.78/oz
Brew
filter, cold_brew, aeropress, french_press, v60, espresso

As cupped

cereza madura · arándano · cacao nibs · chocolate 70%

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Northscore

Quality score with explicit source coverage. Methodology

69

Moderate confidence

Confidence65% coverage / 3 of 4 signals

Enough source signal for comparison, but not every source family is present. Coverage is signal availability, not cup quality; missing sources are dropped and the remaining weights are renormalized.

Missing: SCA grade

  • Community sentiment
    Sentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
    85/ 31% weight
  • Coffee Review
    Mean score from coffeereview.com
    65/ 31% weight
  • Sensory average
    Mean of acidity, body, sweetness, balance, cleanliness
    55/ 38% weight

Bonuses applied

  • Sprudge press coverage
    This roaster has been featured by Sprudge
    +2

Base weighted score: 67.3 + bonuses = 69

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About Nomad Coffee

Community reputation · Reddit

Cult favorite· sentiment 85/100

Nomad Coffee is widely regarded as a premier roaster, frequently cited as a top contender in the Barcelona specialty coffee scene. Enthusiasts often seek out their beans while traveling or through multi-roaster shops, noting their clear labeling system for filter versus espresso roasts. While specific feedback on their flavor profiles is limited, they are consistently mentioned alongside other high-end international roasters, and their cafes are praised for helpful staff and quality brewing.

Barcelona specialty stapleclear filter/espresso labelingfrequently purchased by travelersconsistently high-quality reputation
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YouTube reviewers have published 5 popular videos about Nomad Coffee (26,561 combined views). Channels include Ahnstar, IKAWA Coffee, Roaster Kat and others.

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