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Amazonas Yambrasbamba

WashedNorthscore 80
Amazonas Yambrasbamba by Variety Coffee Roasters
Producer
Farm / Co-op
Coopbam
Process
Washed
Altitude
1800–2000 m
Harvest
Weight
300g
Bag price
$25.00
Price / oz
$2.36/oz
Brew

As cupped

peach rings · orange juice · shortbread

Price and availability set by the roaster.

Roasts daily · ships in ~2d

Roasts most weekdays, so most orders ship within a day or two of the roast date.

We roast every day here in Brooklyn because we fucking love coffee. source ↗

Northscore

Quality score with explicit source coverage. Methodology

80

Limited signal

Confidence33% coverage / 3 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, Sensory average

  • Community sentiment
    Sentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
    85/ 55% weight
  • youtube
    75/ 30% weight
  • transparency
    55/ 15% weight

Bonuses applied

  • Sprudge press coverage
    This roaster has been featured by Sprudge
    +2
  • Editorial coverage cluster
    This roaster has 3+ recent editorial mentions across trade press
    +1

Base weighted score: 77.4 + bonuses = 80

Sensory profileestimated

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About Variety Coffee Roasters

Community reputation · Reddit

Cult favorite· sentiment 85/100

Glitch Coffee Roasters in Japan is widely regarded by the coffee community as a "white whale" destination. Visitors consistently report that the experience lives up to the significant hype, particularly praising their light roast profiles, pronounced tasting notes, and the ability to choose specific bean varieties for different brew methods. While the Tokyo location is noted for long lines, the Osaka location is frequently recommended as a more accessible alternative. The consensus is that the in-store experience is exceptional, though some enthusiasts find the retail price of their beans difficult to justify for home brewing.

destination coffee experienceexceptional light roastspronounced tasting noteshighly professional staffpremium price pointworth the hype
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Press · Sprudge

On YouTube

8 videos · 19160k combined views

8 videos cover Variety Coffee Roasters from reviewers European Coffee Trip, James Hoffmann, Ethan Chlebowski, and others.