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St Ali

Guatemala Rio Ocho Washed

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WashedNorthscore 75
Guatemala Rio Ocho Washed by St Ali
Producer
Vides family
Farm / Co-op
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Process
Washed
Altitude
1750–2100 m
Varietals
caturra
Harvest
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Weight
250g
Bag price
AUD 26.00
Price / oz
$1.95/oz
Brew
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As cupped

jammy fruit finish · silky smooth

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Northscore

Quality score with explicit source coverage. Methodology

75

Sparse signal

Confidence15% coverage / 2 of 7 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, Reddit sentiment, Buyer reviews, Cherrybook tastings

  • YouTube reviews
    Sentiment from third-party YouTube reviewer mentions
    85/ 67% weight
  • Roaster transparency
    Producer / farm / lot disclosure depth
    55/ 33% weight

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Outside coverage consistently identifies St Ali as a foundational pillar of the Melbourne coffee scene. Reviewers emphasize the roaster's dual identity as both a technical, consistency-focused production facility and a lifestyle brand that prioritizes social and cultural experiences. The roaster is frequently described as synonymous with Melbourne coffee culture, with recent coverage highlighting their successful expansion into international markets.

Foundational Melbourne coffee pioneerFocus on technical roasting consistencyLifestyle and community-centric brand identityIntegration of coffee with culinary experiencesGlobal expansion of Melbourne culture

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