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Sightglass Coffee

Colombia, Finca Alcatraz, Wilfredo Ule Vargas

Washed★ 5.0 (27)Northscore 78
Origin
CO
Farm / Co-op
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Process
Washed
Altitude
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Varietals
caturra
Harvest
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Weight
340g
Bag price
$28.00
Price / oz
$2.33/oz
Brew
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Roasts to order

Your bag is roasted after you order — expect a short delay before it ships, but it arrives as fresh as the roaster can make it.

“We roast your coffee to order Monday-Friday every week.” source ↗

Northscore

Quality score with explicit source coverage. Methodology

78

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
    75/ 100% weight

Bonuses applied

  • Customer reviews (strong)
    Customers have rated this coffee 4.5+ stars with 10+ reviews
    +3

Base weighted score: 75.0 + bonuses = 78

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About Sightglass Coffee

Community reputation · Reddit

Well-regarded· sentiment 75/100

Sightglass is recognized as a well-regarded specialty coffee roaster in the San Francisco area. Community members specifically praise their cafe experiences, highlighting their vanilla bean-infused cold brew and high-quality single-origin offerings. While they are frequently mentioned as a destination for coffee enthusiasts visiting SF, there is limited discussion regarding their retail beans compared to other local roasters.

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On YouTube · Reviewers discussing Sightglass Coffee

YouTube reviewers have published 7 popular videos about Sightglass Coffee (20,055 combined views). Channels include Fellow, Milton Salazar, Seattle Coffee Gear and others.

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