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The Barn Coffee Roasters

Bishan Wate

Washed★ 4.8 (4)74Noted
Bishan Wate by The Barn Coffee Roasters
Origin
Guji, ET
Producer
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Farm / Co-op
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Process
Washed
Altitude
—
Varietals
heirloom
Harvest
—
Weight
260g
Bag price
EUR 19.40
Price / oz
$2.49/oz
Brew
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As cupped

white peach · elderflower · candy

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Cherry's Index

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

74

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.

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  • Reddit sentiment
    Sentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
    85/ 55% weight
  • YouTube reviews
    Sentiment from third-party YouTube reviewer mentions
    85/ 30% weight
  • Roaster transparency
    Producer / farm / lot disclosure depth
    50/ 15% weight

Bonuses applied

  • Stale-stock demotion
    This lot has been listed in stock for an extended time; specialty coffee freshness degrades over weeks
    +-1

Renormalized base 79.7 shrunk to 74.5 at 83% confidence + bonuses = 74.

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4.8/ 5· 4 reviews on The Barn Coffee Roasters’s product page
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About The Barn Coffee Roasters

Community reputation · Reddit

Cult favorite· sentiment 85/100

The Barn is widely recognized as a high-quality, premium roaster in the European specialty coffee scene. Users frequently cite them as a benchmark for quality, though they are also noted for their premium pricing and high shipping costs outside of Germany. They are often mentioned in the context of top-tier European roasters and are appreciated for their specific offerings, such as their low-caffeine subscription.

premium quality beanshigh price pointexpensive international shippingwell-regarded European roasterspecialized subscription offerings
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On YouTube

7 videos · 106k combined views

Outside coverage consistently portrays The Barn as a pioneer of the Berlin specialty coffee scene that prioritizes a minimalist and intentional approach. Reviewers highlight the roaster's strict commitment to single-origin sourcing and a philosophy that rejects blending in favor of showcasing regional characteristics. The brand is frequently associated with a quiet, ceremony-focused cafe environment that intentionally avoids modern convenience culture.

Strict single-origin focusMinimalist cafe atmosphereRejection of blending practicesIntentional slow-coffee ceremonyDirect connection to sourcing originsSelf-taught roasting philosophy

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