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Rave Coffee

Espresso Blend Nº 4

Dark4.9 (51)67Cherry's Index

Cup profile

dark chocolate · toffee · spice

  • Cocoa and nut
  • Sugar and spice
Espresso Blend Nº 4 by Rave Coffee
Origin
Producer
Farm / Co-op
Process
Altitude
Varietals
Harvest
Weight
260g
Bag price
GBP 7.34
Price / oz
$1.07/oz
Brew

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

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Roasts daily

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

We’re also pretty fanatical about getting your order roasted and posted the very same day so you can enjoy the fr source ↗

Cherrybook last checked this listing 3 days ago.

Cherry's Index

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

67

Noted

High confidence

Confidence65% coverage / 5 of 7 signals

Multiple independent source families support this score at full weight.

How confidence affects the score

Coverage measures signal availability, not cup quality. Missing sources are dropped, remaining weights are renormalized, and the result is shrunk toward a neutral 50 baseline by 0% so one thin signal cannot carry the score on its own.

Missing: SCA grade, Cherrybook tastings

  • Buyer reviews
    On-shop star ratings (Yotpo, Reviews.io, Okendo, Loox, Stamped, Judge.me)
    97/ 18% weight
  • YouTube reviews
    Sentiment from third-party YouTube reviewer mentions
    75/ 15% weight
  • Reddit sentiment
    Sentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
    70/ 28% weight
  • Coffee Review
    Mean score from coffeereview.com
    65/ 31% weight
  • Roaster transparency
    Producer / farm / lot disclosure depth
    20/ 8% weight

Bonuses applied

  • Stale-stock demotion
    This lot has been listed in stock for an extended time; specialty coffee freshness degrades over weeks
    +-4

Base weighted score: 70.4 + bonuses = 67

Sensory profileestimated

Acidity
1
Body
5
Sweetness
4
Balance
4
Clean
3

Flavor wheelestimated

Comps & alternatives

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Buyer reviews · this coffee

4.9/ 5· 51 reviews on Rave Coffee’s product page
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Aggregate of star ratings buyers left on this lot’s page on Rave Coffee’s storefront. Cherrybook stores the average + count, not the individual reviews; tap through to read what buyers wrote.

Read all 51 reviews on Rave CoffeeLast refreshed Jul 12, 2026

About Rave Coffee

Community reputation · Reddit

Well-regarded· sentiment 70/100

Rave Coffee is mentioned in passing by a UK-based beginner who purchased and enjoyed their Fudge Blend and Colombia El Carmen beans for around £15 for two 250g bags. The other two threads use the word 'rave' as a verb regarding equipment rather than referring to the roaster itself. Overall sentiment is neutral to positive based on the single user's favorable experience.

UK roasteraffordable specialty beansfudge blendbeginner friendly
Threads cited (3)

On YouTube

5 videos · 501k combined views

Outside coverage of Rave Coffee highlights its origins from founders who transitioned out of the IT industry. Reviewers note an engineering and manufacturing mindset applied to the roasting process. Coverage emphasizes a pragmatic approach to sourcing based on market trends and rigorous cupping.

Founders from IT backgroundEngineering-focused roasting processManufacturing mindsetMarket-trend-based sourcingRigorous cupping practices

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