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Onibus Coffee

Colombia / Jesus Antonio Saavedra [Castillo]

WashedMedium-LightNorthscore 74
Colombia / Jesus Antonio Saavedra [Castillo] by Onibus Coffee
Farm / Co-op
El Placer
Process
Washed
Altitude
2100–2150 m
Varietals
castillo
Harvest
—
Weight
240g
Bag price
$26.00
Price / oz
$3.07/oz
Brew
—

As cupped

mandarin orange · persimmon · herbal · sweet · balanced · rounded mouthfeel

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Northscore

Quality score with explicit source coverage. Methodology

74

Limited signal

Confidence45% coverage / 2 of 4 signals

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  • Community sentiment
    Sentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
    85/ 44% weight
  • Sensory average
    Mean of acidity, body, sweetness, balance, cleanliness
    65/ 56% weight

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About Onibus Coffee

Community reputation · Reddit

Cult favorite· sentiment 85/100

Onibus Coffee is widely recognized as a staple in the Tokyo specialty coffee scene. They are frequently recommended in travel itineraries and are respected for their high-quality beans, curated menus, and community-focused initiatives, such as their support for Rwandan farmers. Enthusiasts appreciate their approachable yet refined profile, often sharing specific brewing recipes and tasting notes from their experiences at the roastery.

Tokyo specialty coffee staplewell-curated bean selectioncommunity-focused initiativesfrequently recommended for travelersapproachable and refined flavor profiles
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On YouTube

7 videos · 255k combined views

Outside coverage consistently characterizes Onibus Coffee as a cornerstone of the Tokyo specialty coffee scene. Reviewers emphasize the roaster's commitment to fostering community through accessible, welcoming cafe spaces. The brand is frequently praised for its unique, aesthetically pleasing locations that blend modern design with traditional Japanese elements. Furthermore, coverage highlights a consistent focus on clean, sweet flavor profiles achieved through precise brewing techniques.

Community-focused cafe spacesDistinctive train-side locationsMinimalist Japanese design aestheticClean and sweet flavor profilesAccessible specialty coffee experience

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