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Square Mile Coffee Roasters

Half Caff

WashedLight71Noted
Half Caff by Square Mile Coffee Roasters
Origin
Producer
Farm / Co-op
Process
Washed
Altitude
Varietals
Harvest
Weight
400g
Bag price
GBP 20.25
Price / oz
$1.92/oz
Brew

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

As cupped

forest fruits · chocolate · jammy

Price and availability set by the roaster.

Roasts daily

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

We roast and ship coffee Monday through Friday. After you place your order, we'll process it on the next roast day and ship it within 24 hours of roasting. source ↗

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Cherry's Index

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

71

Noted

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

  • YouTube reviews
    Sentiment from third-party YouTube reviewer mentions
    90/ 30% weight
  • Reddit sentiment
    Sentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
    80/ 55% weight
  • Roaster transparency
    Producer / farm / lot disclosure depth
    30/ 15% weight

Renormalized base 75.5 shrunk to 71.0 at 83% confidence = 71.

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About Square Mile Coffee Roasters

Community reputation · Reddit

Well-regarded· sentiment 80/100

Square Mile is widely recognized as a staple UK roaster, frequently appearing on "must-try" lists for enthusiasts. While one user questioned the value proposition of their flavor profiles, the community generally respects their expertise, often citing their specific brew recommendations (like those for the Clever Dripper) as a reliable baseline. They are viewed as a high-quality, established roaster, even if some users find their strict categorization of filter versus espresso beans less flexible for "omni-roast" brewing.

established UK roasterreliable brew guideshigh-quality specialty coffeedistinct filter/espresso roast profilesfrequently recommended for beginners
Threads cited (10)

On YouTube

8 videos · 595k combined views

Outside coverage consistently portrays Square Mile Coffee Roasters as a foundational pillar of the modern specialty coffee industry. Reviewers emphasize the company's rigorous commitment to sensory training and quality control, often highlighting the deep expertise of its founders. The roastery is frequently recognized for its blend of technical precision in production and a genuine, service-oriented philosophy toward the customer experience.

Foundational industry expertiseRigorous sensory training protocolsTechnical precision in roasting infrastructureCommitment to long-term producer relationshipsEmphasis on flavor memory and cupping literacyBalanced approach to business sustainability

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