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Lemon Spritz — Filter

WashedMedium-Light77Strong
Lemon Spritz — Filter by DAK
Origin
Gedeb, ET
Farm / Co-op
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Process
Washed
Altitude
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Varietals
heirloom
Harvest
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Weight
270g
Bag price
CAD 31.00
Price / oz
$2.29/oz
Brew
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from the roaster’s storeread by Cherrybook from the listing“estimated” below = inferred, not stated

As cupped

lemon iced tea · apricot jam · white florals · lemonade · apricot · florals

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Cherry's Index

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

77

Strong

Preliminary

Confidence33% coverage / 3 of 7 signals

Score is partially shrunk toward a neutral 50 — read directionally until more source families land. 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 18% so a single thin signal can’t carry the score on its own.

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

  • Reddit sentiment
    Sentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
    85/ 55% weight
  • YouTube reviews
    Sentiment from third-party YouTube reviewer mentions
    85/ 30% weight
  • Roaster transparency
    Producer / farm / lot disclosure depth
    70/ 15% weight

Renormalized base 82.7 shrunk to 77.0 at 83% confidence = 77.

Sensory profileestimated

Flavor wheelestimated

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About DAK

Community reputation · Reddit

Cult favorite· sentiment 85/100

DAK is widely recognized in enthusiast circles as a top-tier roaster, frequently mentioned alongside other highly regarded specialty roasters like Manhattan. Users consistently praise their unique, high-quality offerings, particularly their co-fermented and experimental processed coffees. While some users find their ultra-light roasts challenging to dial in for espresso, this is generally attributed to the nature of the roast rather than a flaw in the product itself.

highly regarded specialty roasterexcellent experimental/co-fermented coffeeschallenging but rewarding light roastsfrequently mentioned alongside top peersdistinctive flavor profiles
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On YouTube

7 videos · 15k combined views

Outside coverage highlights DAK as a brand defined by its founders' international perspective and analytical approach to the coffee industry. Reviewers note their deliberate focus on experimental processing methods. The roaster is recognized for prioritizing long-term, collaborative relationships with specific producers in Colombia.

Analytical business approachExperimental processing focusDirect producer partnershipsInternational brand identityColombia-centric sourcing

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DAK

$2.29/oz· 31 CAD/bag

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