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The Barn Coffee Roasters

Ivan Dos Santos Anaerobic

Anaerobic Natural76Strong
Ivan Dos Santos Anaerobic by The Barn Coffee Roasters
Farm / Co-op
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Process
Anaerobic Natural
Altitude
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Varietals
catuai
Harvest
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Weight
260g
Bag price
EUR 16.90
Price / oz
$2.13/oz
Brew
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from the roaster’s storeread by Cherrybook from the listing“estimated” below = inferred, not stated

As cupped

fig jam · nougat · velvety

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Cherry's Index

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

76

Strong

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
    60/ 15% weight

Renormalized base 81.2 shrunk to 75.8 at 83% confidence = 76.

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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

8 videos · 104k 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 described as an antithesis to convenience culture, focusing instead on the sensory ceremony of coffee preparation and a quiet, focused cafe environment.

Strict single-origin focusAnti-convenience philosophyMinimalist cafe atmosphereEmphasis on coffee ceremonyDirect connection to sourcingSelf-taught roasting approach

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