Colombia Gerson Mora Bourbon Aji Farmlevel Reserve
WashedMedium-LightNorthscore 84

- Origin
- Huila, CO
- Producer
- Gerson Mora
- Farm / Co-op
- Finca Villa Pastora
- Process
- Washed
- Altitude
- 1680–1680 m
- Varietals
- other
- Harvest
- —
- Weight
- 181g
- Bag price
- $38.00
- Price / oz
- $5.95/oz
- Brew
- filter, espresso, immersion
Price and availability set by the roaster.
Roasts to order · ships in ~2d
Your bag is roasted after you order; expect a short delay before it ships, but it arrives as fresh as the roaster can make it.
“Orders placed after 8 am PST on Fridays will roast and ship the following Monday.” source ↗
Northscore
Quality score with explicit source coverage. Methodology
84
Sparse signal
Confidence28% coverage / 2 of 4 signals
This score is provisional and should not be read like a fully covered coffee. Coverage is signal availability, not cup quality; missing sources are dropped and the remaining weights are renormalized.
Missing: SCA grade, Coffee Review, Sensory average
- 85/ 64% weightCommunity sentimentSentiment across specialty-coffee discussion
- 75/ 36% weightyoutube
Bonuses applied
- +2Sprudge press coverageThis roaster has been featured by Sprudge
- +1Editorial coverage clusterThis roaster has 3+ recent editorial mentions across trade press
Base weighted score: 81.4 + bonuses = 84
Comps & alternatives
Tasting flight
Taste this against three others Cherry picks.
Brew a set side-by-side. Cherry varies the picks along axes that pair with this lot; origin, process, roast, or producer; so you learn the difference, not just drink four good cups.
Reference · About the varietal & origin
About Verve Coffee Roasters
Community reputation · Reddit
Cult favorite· sentiment 85/100
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
Threads cited (10)
- r/Coffee · 1891↑ · A year’s worth of coffee subscriptions.
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- r/Coffee · 524↑ · I drank a lot of decaf, so you don't have to: My recommendations
- r/espresso · 493↑ · Incredible birthday/grad gift from my partner!
- r/espresso · 486↑ · My redesigned coffee station
- r/espresso · 443↑ · My shrine
- r/espresso · 428↑ · I am FIRED UP about my organized coffee drawer!
- r/espresso · 411↑ · New to home espresso and was able to score this set up on marketplace
- r/Coffee · 386↑ · Tokyo coffee scene: my impressions / little guide
Press · Sprudge
- Coffee Design: Verve Coffee’s Wilder Blend Pays Homage To The California Central Coast2026-02-27·sprudge
The Wilder Blend from Verve Coffee Roasters.
- Jeni’s And Verve Coffee Roasters Team Up For A House Coffee2026-02-06·sprudge
The only way to celebrate Ice Cream For Breakfast Day.
On YouTube
6 videos · 20k combined views
Outside coverage portrays Verve Coffee Roasters as a technically-focused, large-scale specialty operation that balances industrial efficiency with rigorous quality control. Reviewers highlight their transparent approach to roasting, specifically noting the use of Loring technology and a methodical cupping process. The company is also recognized for its collaborative efforts, such as partnering with AeroPress to develop specialized, device-specific grind profiles.
Industrial-scale Loring roasting technologyRigorous quality control and cupping protocolsCollaborative product development with brewing brandsFocus on technical coffee education and myth-bustingLarge-scale logistics and green coffee management
From Verve Coffee Roasters
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