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Roaster · Wilmington, DE

Brandywine Coffee Roasters

www.brandywinecoffeeroasters.com ↗

On YouTube

Meet the roaster on camera

3 videos

From the roasterBrand film

Brandywine Coffee Roasters | Official Trailer

Brandywine Coffee Roasters · 2.7K views on YouTube

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Cherrybook summary of the video

This video is a promotional trailer for Brandywine Coffee Roasters, featuring a high-energy, abstract, and artistic visual style that reflects the brand's creative and unconventional identity. It serves as a brand documentary-style piece, emphasizing the roaster's unique aesthetic and artistic approach to coffee.

Inside this video

From Brandywine Coffee Roasters:

“I thought in a cosmic war, and I've been dead a hundred times or more. Every time I close my eyes, I see your face.”
“They said that time was on my side, and I believed it even if it's a lie.”

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The roaster

18 lots in stock, mostly Colombia, Ethiopia and Kenya.

In stock
18
House Index · limited data
62
Freshness
Roasts daily · ships in ~2d
OriginsColombiaEthiopiaKenyaCosta RicaIndiaMexico

Roaster at a glance

Tracked since
April 202668 lots seen; 18 in stock now
Origins
6 countriesColombia, Ethiopia, Costa Rica
Process mix
Washed 28% · Natural 22% · Other 22% · Experimental 17% · Honey 11%
Price position
In line with what its profiles predictMedian of 6 in-stock lots against the price model
Sourcing
39% of lots name the producer or farm7 of 18
Coverage
3 reviewer videos · 1 press mention · 2 editorial mentions · 5 Reddit threadsVideos and articles about the roaster, not by it
Merch
17 items in stock
How Cherrybook Index is calculatedavg coverage 23% · limited data

Coverage is below 50%. Available roaster-level evidence comes from Reddit. Per-lot evidence from SCA grades, Coffee Review entries, and public on-shop product ratings is limited across the catalog. With limited signal, scores are also pulled toward a neutral 50 baseline by the Cherrybook Index methodology, so lots can read flatter than the actual cup quality differences between them. The average Cherrybook Index therefore leans more heavily on roaster-level reputation than per-lot quality.

Roaster signals

Apply to every lot from this roaster.

  • Reddit75/100weight 18%
  • YouTube—weight 10%

Per-lot signals (averaged)

Vary across lots; averaged over 18 in-stock lots.

  • SCA gradenot on file · weight 25%
  • Coffee Reviewnot on file · weight 20%
  • On-shop ratingsnot on file · weight 12%
  • Cherrybook reader ratingsnot on file · weight 30%
  • Transparency53.9/10018/18 lots · weight 5%

Bonuses earned (per lot)

  • sprudge18/18
  • stale decay12/18

Base components are renormalized over whatever signals are available for each lot. SCA + Coffee Review are capped at 40% combined to keep the cupping story from dominating. Bonuses (accolades, awards, editorial coverage) and freshness decay are applied on top.

The catalog

18 in stock · 48 archived

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Orbital Motion

Honey lot with Honey Suckle, Brown Sugar, and Nutmeg in the cup.

Honey

MediumHoneysuckleBrown SugarNutmeg+1
Well-reviewed roaster
56CBI
$1.83/oz

Typical $1.29 to $2.45/oz

Limited comparison

Galactic Standard

Cupping notes point toward Mixed Berries, Bright Citrus, and Chocolate Velvety Syrup.

MediumBerryCitrusChocolate
Well-reviewed roaster
55CBI
$1.83/oz

Typical $1.21 to $2.31/oz

Limited comparison

Also available · subscriptions, sample packs, gear

Archived (48)

Halloweenie 2026

Expect Cherry Jolly Rancher, Grape Tootsie Pop, and Blueberry Fun Dip from this natural lot.

Gedeb, ET · Natural

DarkCherryGrapeBlueberry
Well-reviewed roaster
62CBI
$1.80/oz
Out of stock

Jimothy

Expect Pie Crust, Donut Frosting, and Grape Juice from this washed lot.

Colombia · Washed

LightGrapePeach
Well-reviewed roaster
61CBI
$1.67/oz
Out of stock

Community reputation · Reddit

Well-regarded· sentiment 75/100

Reddit evidence includes several positive mentions of Brandywine. One commenter praises its fruit-forward natural coffees, another lists it among favorites associated with light, fruity, floral, and bright preferences, and separate posts praise Rogicha and Ethiopian Lemma Mamo. Another post says Brandywine was getting more expensive and selling smaller bags.

fruit-forward natural coffeeslight/fruity/floral/bright coffeesRogichaEthiopian Lemma Mamopricing and bag sizes
Threads cited (5)
  • r/Coffee · 60↑ · 50 state coffee needs

    ...m and roast the coffee —i got French Truck from LA and it was good, but not life-changing. Cherry was a runner up: maybe check them out? I was super impressed with Brandywine, they have some great fruit-forward natural coffees. Also saw you were considered Sweet Bloom — do yourself and a favor and order some! It's b

  • r/espresso · 29↑ · Maybe I love light naturals too much? Hope freezing works!

    Glad it could help! I found most of these by reading lots of different threads on Reddit and then seeing which roasters matched my preferences of light/fruity/floral/bright coffees. I will say that Black & White is my favorite, followed by Royal Flamingo and Brandywine.

  • r/pourover · 17↑ · Roaster suggestions for funky fruit bombs

    I like funky fruit bombs. My favorite roasters to order from have been Brandywine (who I find getting more expensive, selling smaller bags, etc.) and Black & White. I probably order 70% from B&W because I have a Bottomless subscription (free shipping, 10% off). I recently discovered S&W and have enjoyed everything I've

  • r/Coffee · 14↑ · I’m just not enjoying the Gesha Village and it’s bothering me

    ...post roast but I spent $50 on a 10oz bag and every coffee I’ve made on it has been so underwhelming. I’ve tried Chemex I’ve tried aero press it all feels like I’m not tasting anything. Meanwhile the Brandywine Rogicha I tried was an incredible coffee experience at a fraction of this price. Do I just not “get” Gesha’

  • r/Coffee · 7↑ · Bringing out floral notes in V60?

    ...ntly subscribed to Angel's Cup and did a cupping using Hoffmann's technique. I found that I really enjoyed the Ethiopian Lemma Mamo from Brandywine Coffee Roasters, finding it to be extremely floral. However, today when I brewed it in a V60, it was much less flavorful. Any ideas on how I can bring out those notes be

Press · Sprudge

Flagship cafe

Retail location

Wilmington, DE

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Roastery operation in Wilmington, Delaware; no public cafe mentioned on the website.

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