RIPPLE EFFECT
WashedDarkNorthscore 66
- Origin
- CO
- Producer
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- Farm / Co-op
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- Process
- Washed
- Altitude
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- Varietals
- —
- Harvest
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- Weight
- 340g
- Bag price
- $20.00
- Price / oz
- $1.67/oz
- Brew
- —
As cupped
caramel · chocolate
Price and availability set by the roaster.
Northscore
Quality score with explicit source coverage. Methodology
66
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
- 55/ 56% weightSensory averageMean of acidity, body, sweetness, balance, cleanliness
Bonuses applied
- +2Sprudge press coverageThis roaster has been featured by Sprudge
Base weighted score: 63.9 + bonuses = 66
Sensory profileestimated
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Tasting flight
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Reference · About the varietal & origin
About Stone Creek Coffee
Community reputation · Reddit
Well-regarded· sentiment 75/100
Stone Creek Coffee is well-regarded as a staple Milwaukee-based roaster, often mentioned alongside other local favorites like Colectivo. Community members appreciate their accessibility and consistency, with some users specifically praising their "Reserve" line for distinct flavor profiles. While they are viewed as a reliable local option for various brewing methods, including espresso and cold brew, some discussion centers on their standard dial-in instructions being perceived as a helpful but basic "starter" guide.
reliable local roasterwell-regarded reserve lineaccessible for various brew methodsMilwaukee coffee staple
Threads cited (10)
- r/Coffee · 88↑ · Dial-In instructions
- r/espresso · 58↑ · 1 millionth time this has been asked [$1000]
- r/Coffee · 23↑ · Hidden treasure for my Midwest friends
- r/pourover · 13↑ · Problem/Solution Ethiopian Honey Lighu
- r/Coffee · 9↑ · What coffee do you use in your Moka pot?
- r/pourover · 9↑ · Nice new coffee
- r/espresso · 6↑ · Three Months in on Delonghi ECP3420
- r/Coffee · 5↑ · Looking for local Chicago bean recs for at-home cold brewing
- r/pourover · 5↑ · 2025 Year in Coffe(bags)
- r/pourover · 5↑ · Another great stone creek reserve
Press · Sprudge
- Inside Stone Creek Coffee’s New Colombia Field Report Box Set2016-02-26·sprudge
Stone Creek Coffee Roasters Colombia Field Report box set.