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The Barn Coffee Roasters

Caballero — Espresso

Washed★ 4.6 (14)83Strong
Caballero — Espresso by The Barn Coffee Roasters
Farm / Co-op
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Process
Washed
Altitude
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Varietals
catuai
Harvest
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Weight
260g
Bag price
EUR 17.90
Price / oz
$2.26/oz
Brew
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As cupped

dried apricot · caramel · round

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Cherry's Index

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

83

Strong

Confident

Confidence45% coverage / 4 of 7 signals

Enough independent signal to score at face value; no shrinkage applied. 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 0% so a single thin signal can’t carry the score on its own.

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  • Buyer reviews
    On-shop star ratings (Yotpo, Reviews.io, Okendo, Loox, Stamped, Judge.me)
    89/ 27% weight
  • Reddit sentiment
    Sentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
    85/ 40% weight
  • YouTube reviews
    Sentiment from third-party YouTube reviewer mentions
    85/ 22% weight
  • Roaster transparency
    Producer / farm / lot disclosure depth
    60/ 11% weight

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4.6/ 5· 14 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 in the European specialty coffee community as a high-quality roaster. Users consistently praise the quality of their beans, with one user explicitly describing their subscription as "AMAZING." While some customers find their pricing and shipping costs to be on the higher side, they remain a go-to reference for specialty coffee, including niche offerings like low-caffeine subscriptions and grind size guides.

high quality beanspremium pricingexcellent subscription servicespecialty coffee reference pointniche offerings like low-caf
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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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The Barn Coffee Roasters

$2.26/oz· 18 EUR/bag

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