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Decaf Tangletown

MediumNorthscore 67Decaf
Decaf Tangletown by Zoka Coffee
Origin
Producer
Farm / Co-op
Process
Altitude
Varietals
Harvest
Weight
340g
Bag price
$22.00
Price / oz
$1.83/oz
Brew

As cupped

lemongrass · soft finish · sweet cocoa · caramel · cereal-barley maltiness · black tea · honey sweetness · citrus · clean finish

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Northscore

Quality score with explicit source coverage. Methodology

67

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
    60/ 56% weight

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About Zoka Coffee

Community reputation · Reddit

Well-regarded· sentiment 75/100

Zoka Coffee is recognized as a Seattle-based roaster with a local presence. Community feedback is limited but positive, with users specifically noting enjoyment of their Columbia roast in a Chemex and their Paladino blend for espresso. There is also minor recognition of the brand appearing on vintage espresso cups.

Seattle-based roastersolid espresso blendsgood for manual brewinglimited online discussion
Threads cited (6)

On YouTube

8 videos · 30k combined views

Outside coverage characterizes Zoka Coffee as a veteran roaster deeply rooted in the Seattle specialty scene. Reviewers emphasize the founder's long-term commitment to a holistic approach that connects farm-level sourcing with precise roasting techniques. The brand is consistently portrayed as an early adopter of advanced brewing technology that allows for greater manipulation of flavor profiles.

Long-standing industry expertiseDirect farm-level engagementHolistic quality control philosophyPioneering use of espresso technologyFocus on flavor profile manipulation