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Vigilante Coffee

Ethiopia Sidama Betibiroti

NaturalLightNorthscore 77
Origin
Sidama, ET
Producer
—
Farm / Co-op
—
Process
Natural
Altitude
1845–1910 m
Varietals
other
Harvest
—
Weight
227g
Bag price
$30.00
Price / oz
$3.75/oz
Brew
filter, immersion

As cupped

pineapple · red plum · dark chocolate · bright acidity · silky body

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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 Vigilante Coffee

Community reputation · Reddit

Well-regarded· sentiment 75/100

Vigilante Coffee is recognized as a prominent roaster in the Washington D.C./DMV area. Community members frequently include them in lists of local roasters to explore, and they are noted for having staff who engage directly with the coffee community. While some users enjoy their specific offerings, others compare them to larger national brands, indicating a solid reputation as a reliable local option.

prominent DMV roasteractive community engagementreliable local optiondiverse single-origin offerings
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On YouTube · Reviewers discussing Vigilante Coffee

YouTube reviewers have published 6 popular videos about Vigilante Coffee (241,473 combined views). Channels include Big Ten Network, Demigah, MaddieFR and others.

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