Rwanda / Shyira
WashedNorthscore 75
- Origin
- Northern Province, RW
- Producer
- 1869 Smallholder Farmers
- Farm / Co-op
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- Process
- Washed
- Altitude
- —
- Varietals
- red_bourbon
- Harvest
- —
- Weight
- 283g
- Bag price
- $20.50
- Price / oz
- $2.05/oz
- Brew
- —
As cupped
raisinets · lemon zest · black currant · syrupy · sweet · chocolate-covered raisins · lemony overtone
Price and availability set by the roaster.
Northscore
Quality score with explicit source coverage. Methodology
75
Limited signal
Confidence45% coverage / 2 of 4 signals
Treat this as a directional read until more source families land. Coverage is signal availability, not cup quality; missing sources are dropped and the remaining weights are renormalized.
Missing: SCA grade, Coffee Review
- 75/ 44% weightCommunity sentimentSentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
- 75/ 56% weightSensory averageMean of acidity, body, sweetness, balance, cleanliness
Sensory profileestimated
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Tasting flight
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Reference · About the varietal & origin
About Spyhouse Coffee
Community reputation · Reddit
Well-regarded· sentiment 75/100
Spyhouse is widely recognized as a staple roaster within the Minneapolis coffee scene. Community members frequently group them alongside other highly regarded local roasters like Dogwood and SK Coffee. While they are a go-to recommendation for locals and visitors alike—particularly for espresso—some enthusiasts suggest exploring other local options like Wesley Andrews for a more specialized "third wave" experience.
Minneapolis staple roasterreliable espresso beansfrequently recommended locallysolid quality compared to commercial brands
Threads cited (9)
- r/pourover · 279↑ · That escalated quickly
- r/Coffee · 57↑ · Minnesota Roasters
- r/pourover · 39↑ · Newbie setup
- r/roasting · 17↑ · Does home roasting replace buying roasted coffee?
- r/pourover · 12↑ · Favorite roasters on the lighter side of light-medium (Nordic adjacent) in the Midwest?
- r/pourover · 8↑ · Best Coffee Roasters to Visit in Minneapolis?
- r/Coffee · 7↑ · Recommendations for branching out from Starbucks French Roast
- r/Coffee · 3↑ · [Question] Selecting coffee beans for the Aeropress
- r/Coffee · 3↑ · Twin Cities Spyhouse vs Lavazza Super Crema
On YouTube · Reviewers discussing Spyhouse Coffee
YouTube reviewers have published 3 popular videos about Spyhouse Coffee (5,303 combined views). Channels include Lets Get Lexi (Alexis Pence), Seattle Coffee Gear, Spyhouse Coffee Roasters.