No.10 The General
Single Origin Yellow Bourbon
Washed
Cherrybook Index
49sparse
Evidence-of-quality score, not a cup score. Sparse signal: 1 of 7 signals on file. Methodology
Price position
US$1.67/ozGBP 10.10 for 227g
Price position appears once the price model has scored this lot.
Catalog summary
A washed lot from Brazil, not yet indexed (1 of 7 signals on file).
Based on the listing and catalog evidence
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Roaster’s notes
roasted nuts · caramel · cocoa · creamy mouthfeel
- Cocoa and nut
- Sugar and spice
Open the flavor wheel
Mapped from the roaster’s tasting notes to the SCA flavor wheel; Cherrybook’s interpretation of the stated notes, not the roaster’s own categorization.
- Origin
- Brazil
- Producer
- —
- Farm / Co-op
- —
- Process
- Washed
- Altitude
- —
- Varietals
- Yellow bourbon
- Harvest
- —
- Weight
- 227g
- Bag price
- GBP 10.10
- Price / oz
- US$1.67/oz
- Brew
- espresso, filter, immersion
from the roaster’s storeread by Cherrybook from the listing“estimated” below = inferred, not stated
Cherrybook Index (CBI)
Evidence-of-quality score, not a cup score. Methodology
49
Sparse signal
Confidence1 of 7 signals on file
Score is heavily shrunk toward 50; treat as a placeholder until more sources arrive.
How confidence affects the score
Coverage measures signal availability, not cup quality. This coffee has 5% of the signal universe on file. Missing sources are dropped, remaining weights are renormalized, and the result is shrunk toward a neutral 50 baseline by 88% so one thin signal cannot carry the score on its own.
The math on file: renormalized base 45.0 shrunk to 49.4 = 49.
Missing: SCA grade, Coffee Review, Reddit sentiment, YouTube reviews, On-shop ratings, Cherrybook ratings
- 45/ 100% weightRoaster transparencyProducer / farm / lot disclosure depth
Sensory profileestimated
- Acidity
- 2
- Body
- 4
- Sweetness
- 4
- Balance
- 4
- Clean
- 4
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Reference · About the varietal & origin
About Tiki Tonga Coffee
On YouTube
Meet the roaster on camera
About the roasterBrand film
Brad Barritt & Tiki Tonga Coffee | England's Entrepreneurs
England Rugby · 2K views on YouTube
Watch on YouTubeThis video covers Tiki Tonga Coffee; it is general roaster coverage.
Cherrybook summary of the video
This video profiles Brad Barritt, former Saracens captain and founder of Tiki Tonga Coffee. It explores his transition from professional rugby to entrepreneurship, highlighting how the discipline and team-oriented values he learned on the pitch inform his approach to building his coffee brand.
Inside this video
From England Rugby:
“One of my sort of personal philosophies really in in life and in business stemmed from my time playing rugby. And as a captain, don't ask someone to do something that you wouldn't be prepared to do yourself.”
“I think for life after rugby, players really need to take the destiny into their own hands. Preparing yourself, whether it be tertiary education, work experience, a trade, I think it's so vital.”
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