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Ethiopia Shakiso Hadeso — Immersion bag

Immersion bag

Natural

Cherrybook Index

61sparse

Evidence-of-quality score, not a cup score. Sparse signal: 2 of 7 signals on file. Methodology

Price position

US$6.93/ozEUR 2.80 for 13g

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Catalog summary

A natural lot from Guji, Ethiopia, not yet indexed (2 of 7 signals on file).

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Roaster’s notes

roses · candied blueberries · raspberry

  • Fruit
  • Floral
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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.

Ethiopia Shakiso Hadeso — Immersion bag by Nomad Coffee
Origin
Guji, ET
Producer
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Farm / Co-op
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Process
Natural
Altitude
1850–2100 m
Varietals
—
Harvest
2026
Weight
13g
Bag price
EUR 2.80
Price / oz
US$6.93/oz
Brew
filter

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

61

Sparse signal

Confidence2 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 23% 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 43% so one thin signal cannot carry the score on its own.

The math on file: renormalized base 67.2 shrunk to 59.9 + bonuses = 61.

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

  • Reddit sentiment
    Sentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
    72/ 78% weight
  • Roaster transparency
    Producer / farm / lot disclosure depth
    50/ 22% weight

Bonuses applied

  • Editorial coverage cluster
    This roaster has 3+ recent editorial mentions across trade press
    +1

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About Nomad Coffee

Community reputation · Reddit

Well-regarded· sentiment 72/100

Three Reddit contributions give Nomad Coffee a mixed but favorable product picture. One Moka-pot brew of Tropical Fruit had an intense cheese-like aroma. Another brewer found regrinding two Nomad coffees greatly improved clarity, balance, and fruit notes. A third praised a molasses-process coffee as strongly sweet and called Nomad excellent.

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Threads cited (3)
  • r/Coffee · 108↑ · Why does my coffee smell strongly of parmesan cheese?

    **What I did:** 3 cup Moka pot 20 clicks comandante Aeropress filter "Tropical Fruit" from Nomad I brewed starting with preheated water on a medium heat, lowering as the brewer filled. Brew time was roughly 30 - 40 seconds. The brewer and cups were clean with no residual soap. The coffee smelled extremely badly of stro

  • r/Coffee · 47↑ · Not telling you to try regrinding, but also do it

    ...lance increased significantly and a tropical storm hit my tongue with acidity, sweetness, and great vibes. The coffee was an Ethiopian Ayla competition lot from nomad roasters in Barcelona and although I'd been having decent results with it, I was struggling to bring out the pineapple and cherry notes that I could t

  • r/Coffee · 9↑ · Molasses processing? Anyone tried that ever? Looking for info/resources

    ...ested below but processed in a similar way as honey, etc. V60 or French Press I found a bit full on, it is a very strong sweet taste, but an inverted aeropress either as a mock espresso or cut with oat milk was fantastic…. Genuinely! Also a v60 over ice worked really well as it softened it somewhat. Nomad are excell

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Inside the Roastery at NOMAD in Barcelona, Spain (behind the scenes coffee tour)

Roaster Kat · 25K views on YouTube

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Cherrybook summary of the video

This video provides a tour of the Nomad Coffee roastery in Barcelona, showcasing their green coffee storage, roasting area, and cupping room. It highlights their temperature and humidity-controlled storage, the roasting process using Probat machines, and their quality control practices.

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From Roaster Kat:

“It's definitely my favorite space in the roastery, I would say.”
“It feels like clearly cooler in here than it was in the roastery.”

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