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Danny Moreno; El Tanque

Anaerobic WashedNorthscore 95
Origin
Santa Bárbara, HN
Producer
Danny Moreno
Farm / Co-op
El Tanque
Altitude
1670–1670 m
Varietals
pacas
Harvest
2022
Weight
318g
Price / oz
$2.14/oz
Brew
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Northscore

Quality score with explicit source coverage. Methodology

95

Sparse signal

Confidence20% coverage / 1 of 4 signals

This score is provisional and should not be read like a fully covered coffee. Coverage is signal availability, not cup quality; missing sources are dropped and the remaining weights are renormalized.

Missing: SCA grade, Coffee Review, Sensory average

  • Community sentiment
    Sentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
    90/ 100% weight

Bonuses applied

  • Roast Magazine Roaster of the Year
    This roaster has been recognized as Roaster of the Year by Roast Magazine within the last decade
    +2
  • World Coffee Championships finalist lot
    This roaster sourced a World Coffee Championships finalist routine
    +3

Base weighted score: 90.0 + bonuses = 95

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About Sey Coffee

Community reputation · Reddit

Cult favorite· sentiment 90/100

Sey Coffee is widely regarded as a top-tier roaster in the specialty coffee community, frequently cited as a benchmark for quality. Enthusiasts often praise their specific beans for exceptional flavor clarity and quality, even when brewed in unconventional settings like airplanes. While their reputation is stellar, their tasting notes are occasionally teased for being overly abstract or pretentious. Their small-format bags are also specifically highlighted as a consumer-friendly way to enjoy high-end coffee.

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On YouTube · Reviewers discussing Sey Coffee

YouTube reviewers have published 8 popular videos about Sey Coffee (391,028 combined views). Channels include Brian Quan, Coffee Showcase, European Coffee Trip and others.

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