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Verve Coffee Roasters

Mustefa Abakeno

WashedLightNorthscore 77
Origin
Guji, ET
Farm / Co-op
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Process
Washed
Altitude
1950–2100 m
Varietals
heirloom
Harvest
—
Weight
386g
Bag price
$23.00
Price / oz
$1.69/oz
Brew
—

As cupped

pear · marmalade · pine

From the editors

This lot is no longer available at the roaster.

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Northscore

Quality score with explicit source coverage. Methodology

77

Limited signal

Confidence45% coverage / 2 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

  • Community sentiment
    Sentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
    75/ 44% weight
  • Sensory average
    Mean of acidity, body, sweetness, balance, cleanliness
    75/ 56% weight

Bonuses applied

  • Sprudge press coverage
    This roaster has been featured by Sprudge
    +2

Base weighted score: 75.0 + bonuses = 77

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About Verve Coffee Roasters

Community reputation · Reddit

Well-regarded· sentiment 75/100

Verve is recognized as a staple, accessible specialty roaster, particularly within the California coffee scene. While it is frequently mentioned alongside other prominent West Coast roasters like Ritual, it is generally viewed as a reliable, high-quality option for both espresso and filter brewing. Community discussion often centers on its availability as a standard benchmark for home baristas rather than as a niche or experimental roaster.

reliable West Coast staplewidely available specialty coffeesolid espresso optionsfrequent comparison to other CA roasters
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Press · Sprudge

On YouTube · Reviewers discussing Verve Coffee Roasters

YouTube reviewers have published 8 popular videos about Verve Coffee Roasters (54,424 combined views). Channels include AeroPress, Artisti Coffee Roasters., Brian Quan and others.

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