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Pavement Coffeehouse

Zaperoco - Huila, Colombia

WashedMedium-Light
Zaperoco - Huila, Colombia by Pavement Coffeehouse
Origin
Huila, CO
Producer
Farm / Co-op
Process
Washed
Altitude
1800–2000 m
Harvest
Weight
363g
Bag price
$18.99
Price / oz
$1.48/oz
Brew
espresso, filter, immersion, cold_brew

from the roaster’s storeread by Cherrybook from the listing“estimated” below = inferred, not stated

As cupped

milk chocolate · candied lemon · black tea

Price and availability set by the roaster.

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Cherry's Index

Evidence-of-quality score, not a cup score. Methodology

48

Sparse signal

Confidence15% coverage / 2 of 7 signals

Score is heavily shrunk toward 50; treat as a placeholder until more sources arrive. Coverage is signal availability, not cup quality; missing sources are dropped, the remaining weights are renormalized, and the result is shrunk toward a neutral 50 baseline by 63% so a single thin signal can’t carry the score on its own.

Missing: SCA grade, Coffee Review, Reddit sentiment, Buyer reviews, Cherrybook tastings

  • Roaster transparency
    Producer / farm / lot disclosure depth
    60/ 33% weight
  • YouTube reviews
    Sentiment from third-party YouTube reviewer mentions
    30/ 67% weight

Bonuses applied

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

Renormalized base 40.0 shrunk to 46.3 at 38% confidence + bonuses = 48.

Sensory profile

Flavor wheelestimated

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About Pavement Coffeehouse

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On YouTube

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