Ecuador La Papaya Anaerobic
Anaerobic Natural lot with Fresh Strawberry, Honey, and Dried Dates in the cup.
Ecuador · Anaerobic Natural
Roaster · Rogers, AR
26 lots in stock, mostly Colombia, Ethiopia and Kenya.
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.
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Per-lot signals (averaged)
Vary across lots; averaged over 26 in-stock lots.
Bonuses earned (per lot)
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
Anaerobic Natural lot with Fresh Strawberry, Honey, and Dried Dates in the cup.
Ecuador · Anaerobic Natural
Expect Grapefruit, Brown Sugar, and Kumquat from this experimental lot.
Nyeri, KE · Experimental
Passionfruit, Mango, and Candy on an experimental lot.
Huila, CO · Experimental
Expect Lemongrass, Pear, and Honeysuckle from this washed lot.
Nariño, CO · Washed
Expect Nectarine, Jasmine, and Persimmon from this washed lot.
Boquete, PA · Washed
Expect Pineapple, Hibiscus, and Blueberry from this natural lot.
Central Valley, CR · Natural
Expect Apricot, Barley Tea, and Bergamot from this washed lot.
Guji, ET · Washed
Expect Strawberry, Milk Chocolate, and Cane Sugar from this experimental lot.
El Placer, CO · Experimental
Experimental lot with Watermelon, Powdery Candy, and Honeycomb in the cup.
Tolima, CO · Experimental
Anaerobic Natural lot with Grape Soda, Lime, and Violet in the cup.
Panama · Anaerobic Natural
Honey lot with Rose, Grapefruit, and Honey in the cup.
Huila, CO · Honey
Nectarine, Milk Chocolate, and Sugar Cane on a washed lot.
Sidamo, ET · Washed
Expect Chocolate, Caramelized Citrus, and Golden Raisin from this washed lot.
Huila, CO · Washed
Red Apple, Raw Sugar, and Pear on a washed lot.
Cauca, CO · Washed
Washed lot with Mixed Berries, Sweet Tea, and Raw Honey in the cup.
Kaffa, ET · Washed
Think Brown Sugar, Cocoa, and Silky.
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Raspberry Jam, Confectioners Sugar, and Rum on an anaerobic natural lot.
Poás Volcano, CR · Anaerobic Natural
Experimental lot with Peach, Yogurt, and Red Grape in the cup.
Cauca, CO · Experimental
Expect Red Apple, Toffee, and Blood Orange from this washed lot.
Sandia Valley, PE · Washed
Expect Cherry, Dark Chocolate, and Baked Apple from this honey lot.
Central Valley, CR · Honey
Expect Apricot, Orange Blossom, and White Grape from this washed lot.
Santa Barbara, HN · Washed
Expect Honeysuckle, Dried Mango, and Black Tea from this experimental lot.
Cundinamarca, CO · Experimental
Washed lot with Brûléed Grapefruit, Chocolate Cake, and Baking Spice in the cup.
Kenya · Washed
Expect Strawberry Purée, Simple Syrup, and Violet from this natural lot.
Sabanilla de Alajuela, CR · Natural
Natural lot with Melon, White Flower, and Mango Nectar in the cup.
Cundinamarca, CO · Natural
Expect Raspberry Jam, Raw Wine, and Gummy Candy from this natural lot.
Sierra Nevada, CO · Natural
Raspberry, Rose, and Cacao on an anaerobic natural / process detail lot.
Guerrero, MX · Anaerobic Natural / Process Detail
Expect Dried Cherry, Honeycrisp Apple, and Tangerine from this natural lot.
Kayanza, BI · Natural
Dried Cranberry, Winey, and Melon on an anaerobic washed lot.
Santa Barbara, HN · Anaerobic Washed
Apple Cider, Strawberry Jam, and Black Tea on a natural lot.
Cundinamarca, CO · Natural
Washed lot with Milk Chocolate, Plum, and Candied Walnuts in the cup.
Colombia · Washed
Honey lot with Rose, Concord Grape, and Milk Chocolate in the cup.
Chalatenango Mountains, SV · Honey
Expect Bubblegum, Tangerine, and Orange Blossom from this washed lot.
Nariño, CO · Washed
Expect Blackberry, Raisin, and Oolong Tea from this washed lot.
Cajamarca, PE · Washed
Washed lot with Jasmine, Blood Orange, and Raw Sugar in the cup.
Panama · Washed
Expect Strawberry, Hibiscus, and Red Wine from this experimental lot.
Colombia · Experimental
Watermelon, Sweet Tea, and Strawberry Candy on a natural lot.
Colombia · Natural
Expect Nectarine, Almond, and Black Tea from this washed lot.
Guatemala · Washed
Expect Violet, Lime, and Raspberry from this anaerobic natural lot.
Panama · Anaerobic Natural
Natural lot with Black Cherry, Grapefruit, and Milk Chocolate in the cup.
Santa Barbara, HN · Natural
Jasmine, Caracara Orange, and Black Tea on a washed lot.
Guatemala · Washed
Anaerobic Natural lot with Tart Raspberry, Rose, and Black Tea in the cup.
Tolima, CO · Anaerobic Natural
Expect Cranberry, 60% Dark Chocolate, and Plum from this washed lot.
Santa Barbara, HN · Washed
Strawberry Wine, Jasmine, and Falernum on an anaerobic natural lot.
Ecuador · Anaerobic Natural
Expect Pineapple, Coffee Blossom, and Lime from this washed lot.
Ethiopia · Washed
Expect Candied Lemon, Cacao, and Mixed Berries from this yellow honey lot.
Costa Rica · Yellow Honey
Pineapple, Blackberry, and Brown Sugar on an anaerobic natural lot.
Antigua, GT · Anaerobic Natural
Natural lot with Melon, Jasmine, and Black Tea in the cup.
Colombia · Natural
Expect Black Tea, Hibiscus, and Golden Raisin from this washed lot.
Santa Barbara, HN · Washed
Yellow Pear, Blueberry, and Cane Sugar on a natural lot.
Peru · Natural
Strawberry Yogurt, Oolong Tea, and Kiwi on an anaerobic natural lot.
Colombia · Anaerobic Natural
Natural lot with Green Apple, Jasmine, and Pineapple in the cup.
Guatemala · Natural
Natural lot with Strawberry, Milk Chocolate, and Hibiscus in the cup.
Burundi · Natural
Natural lot with Plum, Milk Chocolate, and Molasses in the cup.
Lake Kivu, RW · Natural
Expect Cranberry, Black Date, and Tamarind from this natural lot.
Santa Barbara, HN · Natural
Expect Almond, Honeycomb, and Red Apple from this red honey lot.
Honduras · Red Honey
Red Apple, Black Tea, and Pear on a washed lot.
Cauca, CO · Washed
Anaerobic Natural lot with Mango, Vanilla, and Floral Honey in the cup.
Valle del Cauca, CO · Anaerobic Natural
Expect Orange Peel, Panela, and Grapefruit from this washed lot.
Risaralda, CO · Washed
Blackberry, Sweet Lemon, and Black Cherry on a washed lot.
Kirinyaga, KE · Washed
Hibiscus, Peach, and Winey on an experimental lot.
Karnataka, IN · Experimental
Natural lot with Watermelon, Rose, and Mango in the cup.
Costa Rica · Natural
White Honey lot with Tangerine, Jasmine, and Sweet Tart Candy in the cup.
Colombia · White Honey
Grapefruit, Milk Chocolate, and Allspice on a washed lot.
Cajamarca, PE · Washed
Dried Berries, Dark Chocolate, and Black Tea on a natural lot.
Guji, ET · Natural
Washed lot with Jasmine, Apple, and Vanilla in the cup.
Antioquia, CO · Washed
Washed lot with Hibiscus, Vanilla, and Ruby Red Grapefruit in the cup.
Huila, CO · Washed
Expect Sweet Tea, Orange, and Almond from this washed lot.
Huila, CO · Washed
Expect Raspberry, Mandarin, and Pink Guava from this anaerobic natural lot.
Ecuador · Anaerobic Natural
Washed lot with Date, Orange Blossom, and Sweet Lemon in the cup.
Cusco, PE · Washed
Expect Tart Apple, Strawberry Jam, and Plum Candy from this natural lot.
Colombia · Natural
Nectarine, White Flower, and Blackberry on an anaerobic washed / process details lot.
Antioquia,, CO · Anaerobic Washed / Process Details
Washed lot with Grapefruit, Dried Apricot, and Fig in the cup.
Colombia · Washed
Washed lot with Strawberry, Cream, and Orange in the cup.
Sidama, ET · Washed
Expect Cherry, Chocolate Ganache, and Pomegranate from this anaerobic natural lot.
Colombia · Anaerobic Natural
Anaerobic Natural lot with Raspberry, Chocolate Ganache, and Blackberry in the cup.
Brazil · Anaerobic Natural
Plum, Cacao Nib, and Black Tea on a natural lot.
Santa Barbara, HN · Natural
Roaster flags Jasmine, Fresh Peach, and Floral Honey in the cup.
Panama
Natural lot with Green Apple, Papaya, and Mineral in the cup.
Kiambu County, KE · Natural
Expect Peach, Black Tea, and Lemon from this anaerobic washed lot.
Gedeb, ET · Anaerobic Washed
Expect Honeycrisp Apple, Black Tea, and Lavender from this washed lot.
Oaxaca, MX · Washed
Anaerobic Natural lot with Tangerine, Mango, and Citra Hops in the cup.
Sidamo, ET · Anaerobic Natural
Expect Orange Blossom, Raw Honey, and Blueberry from this anaerobic natural lot.
Valle del Cauca, CO · Anaerobic Natural
Violet, Chocolate Bonbon, and Hibiscus on an anaerobic natural lot.
Panama · Anaerobic Natural
Washed lot with Brown Sugar, Red Apple, and Prune in the cup.
Cauca, CO · Washed
Expect Ripe Peach, Orange Blossom, and Ruby Red Grapefruit from this washed lot.
Sidamo, ET · Washed
Anaerobic Natural lot with Cantaloupe, Honey, and White Grape in the cup.
Aceh, ID · Anaerobic Natural
Expect Orange, Brown Sugar, and Pecan from this washed lot.
San Pedro Necta, GT · Washed
Washed lot with Honeysuckle, Ripe Apricot, and White Tea in the cup.
Panama · Washed
Natural lot with Pluot, Jasmine, and Strawberry in the cup.
Guji, ET · Natural
Gala Apple, Caramel, and Valencia Orange on a washed lot.
Cauca, CO · Washed
Washed lot with Honeysuckle, Dried Apricot, and White Tea in the cup.
Jimma, ET · Washed
Strawberry Wine, Vanilla, and Raspberry on an anaerobic natural lot.
Ecuador · Anaerobic Natural
Strawberry, Jasmine, and Black Tea on a natural lot.
Ethiopia · Natural
Natural lot with Mango, Lime, and Confectioners Sugar in the cup.
Caranavi, BO · Natural
Strawberry Jam, Orange Blossom, and Key Lime on a natural lot.
Chiapas, MX · Natural
Expect Orange, Cane Sugar, and Toasted Almond from this washed lot.
Huehuetenango, GT · Washed
Honeysuckle, Pineapple, and White Grape on a natural lot.
Panama · Natural
Expect Raw Sugar, Oolong Tea, and Peach from this washed lot.
Guatemala · Washed
Expect Ripe Peach, Raw Sugar, and Grapefruit from this washed lot.
Nyeri, KE · Washed
Cherry, Honey, and Watermelon on an anaerobic natural lot.
Ecuador · Anaerobic Natural
Grapefruit, Raw Honey, and Orange Blossom on a washed lot.
Cauca, CO · Washed
Expect Nectarine, Maple Syrup, and Nutmeg from this washed lot.
Kirinyaga, KE · Washed
Expect Jasmine, Apricot, and Black Tea from this washed lot.
Ecuador · Washed
Washed lot with Clove, Red Apple, and Molasses in the cup.
Ecuador · Washed
Washed lot with Cantaloupe, Raw Sugar, and Citrus in the cup.
Lempira, HN · Washed
Expect Raspberry, Raisin, and Green Apple from this anaerobic natural lot.
Rwanda · Anaerobic Natural
Washed lot with Peach, Manuka Honey, and White Grape in the cup.
Santa Barbara, HN · Washed
White Honey, Melon, and Toasted Almond on a white honey / producer: lot.
Intag Valley, EC · White Honey / Producer:
Watermelon, Tart White Grape, and Jasmine Florals on a natural lot.
Colombia · Natural
Cantaloupe, Red Apple, and Milk Chocolate on an anaerobic natural lot.
Nyamasheke District, RW · Anaerobic Natural
Expect Tangerine, Honey Pastry, and Plum from this natural lot.
Sidama, ET · Natural
Ruby Red Grapefruit, Green Apple, and Hibiscus on a washed lot.
Inza, CO · Washed
Natural lot with Tangerine, Blackberry Compote, and Apple in the cup.
Guji, ET · Natural
Expect Applesauce, Grapefruit, and Brown Sugar from this washed lot.
Kirinyaga, KE · Washed
Experimental lot with Plum, Red Apple, and Raw Sugar in the cup.
Southern Highlands, TZ · Experimental
Expect White Peach, Honey, and Malt from this anaerobic washed lot.
Huila, CO · Anaerobic Washed
Concord Grape, Bubblegum, and Pink Grapefruit on an anaerobic washed lot.
San Antonio, CO · Anaerobic Washed
Expect Orange, Lemongrass, and Sugar Cane from this washed lot.
Huila, CO · Washed
Washed lot with Golden Raisin, Milk Chocolate, and Manuka Honey in the cup.
Peru · Washed
Expect Strawberry, Red Grape, and Vanilla from this anaerobic natural lot.
Ecuador · Anaerobic Natural
Raspberry, 60% Dark Chocolate, and Red Wine on an anaerobic natural lot.
Huila, CO · Anaerobic Natural
Blueberry, Jasmine, and Sweet Tea on a natural lot.
Colombia · Natural
Expect Mānuka Honey, Yellow Pear, and Honeydew Melon from this washed lot.
Peru · Washed
Raspberry, Lemon Tart, and Cacao Nib on a natural lot.
Huila, CO · Natural
Expect Orange Creamsicle, Jasmine, and Raw Sugar from this anaerobic washed lot.
Honduras · Anaerobic Washed
Natural lot with Strawberry, Crisp Apple, and Sugar Cane in the cup.
Sidamo, ET · Natural
Strawberry, Pineapple, and Rosehip on a natural lot.
West Omo zone, ET · Natural
Washed lot with Coffee Blossom, White Grape, and Raw Sugar in the cup.
Panama · Washed
Expect Milk Chocolate, Dried Apricot, and Vanilla Bean from this washed lot.
Pichincha, EC · Washed
Jasmine, Honeydew Melon, and Floral Honey on a washed lot.
Colombia · Washed
Expect Jasmine, Sweet Tea, and White Grape from this experimental lot.
Cundinamarca, CO · Experimental
Natural lot with Pineapple, Strawberry, and Jasmine in the cup.
Guji, ET · Natural
Passionfruit, Manuka Honey, and Dried Mango on an anaerobic washed lot.
Colombia · Anaerobic Washed
Washed lot with Jasmine, Key Lime, and Almond Pastry in the cup.
Panama · Washed
Expect Apricot, Honeycomb, and Tangerine from this washed lot.
Lake Kivu, RW · Washed
Anaerobic Natural lot with Rose, White Grape, and Fig in the cup.
El Salvador · Anaerobic Natural
Natural lot with Pineapple, Sugar Cane, and Green Apple in the cup.
Guji, ET · Natural
Washed lot with Jasmine, Apple Butter, and Apricot in the cup.
Ethiopia · Washed
Expect Strawberries & Cream, Vanilla, and Raisin from this natural lot.
Ecuador · Natural
Cherry, Milk Chocolate, and Watermelon on a carbonic maceration lot.
Tolima, CO · Carbonic Maceration
Expect Cranberry, Green Apple, and Cane Sugar from this anaerobic natural lot.
Rwanda · Anaerobic Natural
Anaerobic Natural lot with Raspberry, Jasmine, and Watermelon in the cup.
Guji, ET · Anaerobic Natural
Expect Blueberry, Mead, and Cranberry from this anaerobic natural / process detail lot.
Guji, ET · Anaerobic Natural / Process Detail
Washed lot with Fresh Lime, Honeycrisp Apple, and Raw Sugar in the cup.
Huila, CO · Washed
Expect Jasmine, White Grape, and Black Tea from this washed lot.
Cusco, PE · Washed
Jasmine, Honeydew Melon, and White Tea on a washed lot.
Colombia · Washed
Natural lot with Raspberry, Caramel, and Milk Chocolate in the cup.
Colombia · Natural
Expect White Grape, Blood Orange, and Confectioners Sugar from this washed lot.
Quindío, CO · Washed
Strawberry Church Candy, Sorghum, and Red Currant on an anaerobic natural / natural lot.
Nyamasheke, RW · Anaerobic Natural / Natural
Natural lot with Strawberry, Wine, and Dark Chocolate in the cup.
Mexico · Natural
Expect Ginger Kombucha, Banana, and Raspberry from this experimental lot.
Colombia · Experimental
Expect Dark Chocolate, Melon, and Blackberry from this anaerobic natural / process detail lot.
Kiambu County, KE · Anaerobic Natural / Process Detail
Washed lot with Caramel, Red Apple, and Vanilla in the cup.
Colombia · Washed
Peach, Jasmine, and Yellow Pear on an anaerobic washed lot.
Arbegona, ET · Anaerobic Washed
Expect Raspberry, Violet, and Red Wine from this anaerobic natural lot.
Panama · Anaerobic Natural
Anaerobic Natural lot with Strawberry, Vanilla Custard, and Mango in the cup.
Sidama, ET · Anaerobic Natural
Expect Tangerine, Oolong Tea, and Mulling Spices from this anaerobic washed lot.
Huila, CO · Anaerobic Washed
Natural lot with Strawberry, Cacao, and Wine in the cup.
Costa Rica · Natural
Expect Raspberry, Jasmine, and Apple Butter from this natural lot.
Guji, ET · Natural
Expect Black Currant, Dried Orange, and Molasses from this washed lot.
Kenya · Washed
Washed lot with Red Grape, Jasmine, and Lavender in the cup.
Boquete Valley and Volcan, PA · Washed
Expect Ripe Peach, Jasmine, and Mango from this experimental lot.
Colombia · Experimental
Expect Watermelon, Powdery Candy, and Pineapple from this experimental lot.
Colombia · Experimental
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