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Square Mile Coffee Roasters, London, London

Red Brick — Espresso

Name: Red Brick — Espresso
Brand: Square Mile Coffee Roasters
SKU: square-mile-red-brick-378046
Price: 15.25 GBP
Availability: InStock

Mainly sugar, some fruit, some citrus

In stock at Square Mile Coffee Roasters. We don't carry it yet.

GBP 15.25350g bag
At Square Mile Coffee Roasters

About Red Brick (Espresso)

How is it rated?

67Cherrybook Index, from 2 independent sources.

YouTube reviewers, on the roaster85
Reddit, on the roaster76
What the roaster discloses20

With this little evidence the score is pulled toward a neutral 50; more signals will move it.

Whether we sell a coffee never changes its score. How the Index works

What will it taste like?

Mainly sugar, some fruit, some citrus.

Sugar and spice50%
Fruit25%
Citrus25%

The roaster’s notes: yellow plum, butterscotch, orange, smooth.

See these notes on the flavor wheel

Mapped from the roaster’s tasting notes to the SCA flavor wheel: our reading of their notes, not the roaster’s own categories.

How does the price compare?

$1.66an ounce. Similar coffees run $1.49 to $2.80.

$1.49$2.80

What moves the price

Roaster brand and sourcing+8%
Blend−6%

Some listing details are missing, so the comparison is broad.

A statistical model, refit weekly across the in-stock catalog, estimates what coffees with these listed traits sell for per ounce.

Back of the bag

What Square Mile Coffee Roasters publishes about this coffee.

Roast: Medium
Bag: 350g
Suggested brew: espresso

About Square Mile Coffee Roasters

The roaster’s page

Community reputation · Reddit

Well-regarded· sentiment 76/100

Two Reddit contributors report favorable Square Mile experience. One had tried its coffee several times and really liked it; another reports buying more from Square Mile and Friedhats while enjoying recent brew results.

repeat purchasepositive tasting experience

Threads cited (2)

r/pourover · 56↑ · What're your controversial opinions when it comes to coffee and coffee gear?
Look, I'm not overly familiar with Square Mile's pricing, I've only had their coffee a few times in the past and I really liked it! I guess it depends on the sample of coffees. I just went on their website and looked at the pricing and saw that half of their coffees were 30+ euro. I don't really care if Square Mile is.
r/Coffee · 33↑ · Filter blends vs Espresso blends + Aeropress
...gives me a result that’s a middle ground between a filter coffee and a moka brew, and I’m enjoying the results thus far. I’ve also been buying more from Square Mile and Friedhats which tend to specify espresso or filter on the packs. So two questions: 1) how do roasters differentiate between espresso and filter blen

Meet the roaster on camera

10 videos

About the roasterShop tour

The New Square Mile Roastery Tour

James Hoffmann · 459.5K views on YouTube

Watch on YouTube

This video covers Square Mile Coffee Roasters; it is general roaster coverage.

Cherrybook summary of the video

James Hoffmann gives a tour of the new Square Mile Coffee Roasters facility, explaining the layout and the production workflow. The video highlights the roastery's two production roasters, the G75 and the UG15, and details the company's approach to quality control and packaging.

Inside this video

From James Hoffmann:

“We needed just a great space to work with, and I think inside here, we got to build something we're really proud of.”

“We run two production roasters, and the first is this G75, it's a restored vintage Probat.”

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Across the coverage of Square Mile Coffee Roasters

Reviewers and industry features consistently highlight Square Mile Coffee Roasters as a foundational pioneer in the London specialty coffee scene, co-founded by industry figures like James Hoffmann and Anette Moldvaer. Outside coverage emphasizes their rigorous approach to quality control, sensory training, and transparent production workflows. Furthermore, media features document the brand's resilience and ethical stance, such as relocating their roastery rather than capitulating to exorbitant landlord rent increases.

Pioneering London specialty roaster · Rigorous quality control and sensory training · Strong ethical stance on business operations · Transparent production workflows · Leadership by prominent industry figures

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