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Nossa Familia Coffee

Full Cycle

MediumNorthscore 71
Origin
Producer
Farm / Co-op
Altitude
Varietals
Harvest
Weight
439g
Bag price
$20.00
Price / oz
$1.29/oz
Brew

As cupped

chocolate · caramel · bright, fruit finish

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Roasts daily · ships in ~2d

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

Our roasting team has been trained and certified by the best in the industry, and roasts a wide variety of coffee from various origins every day. source ↗

Northscore

Quality score with explicit source coverage. Methodology

71

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
    75/ 31% weight
  • Sensory average
    Mean of acidity, body, sweetness, balance, cleanliness
    70/ 38% weight
  • Coffee Review
    Mean score from coffeereview.com
    55/ 31% weight

Bonuses applied

  • Sprudge press coverage
    This roaster has been featured by Sprudge
    +2
  • Roast Magazine Roaster of the Year
    This roaster has been recognized as Roaster of the Year by Roast Magazine within the last decade
    +2

Base weighted score: 66.9 + bonuses = 71

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About Nossa Familia Coffee

Community reputation · Reddit

Well-regarded· sentiment 75/100

Nossa Familia is widely regarded as a reliable, staple roaster, particularly within the Portland coffee scene. They are frequently cited as a go-to for espresso, with their 'Full Cycle' blend receiving consistent praise for its performance in milk-based drinks and latte art. While they are not typically discussed as a 'hype' roaster, they are viewed as a solid, accessible option that maintains a positive reputation among local and regional drinkers.

reliable espresso blendspopular in Portland sceneconsistent for latte artaccessible daily drinkersolid decaf options
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Press · Sprudge

On YouTube · Reviewers discussing Nossa Familia Coffee

YouTube reviewers have published 3 popular videos about Nossa Familia Coffee (2,970,751 combined views). Channels include James Hoffmann, Wacom, nossafamiliacoffee.