79Washed lot with Black Tea, Peach, and Tangerine in the cup.
Muyinga, BI · Washed
LightBlack TeaPeachTangerine+1
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.87/oz
Roaster
Panther Coffee
Miami, FLwww.panthercoffee.com ↗
- Coffees in catalog
- 16
- Also available
- 3
- Avg Cherry's Index (limited data)
- 77.0
- Reddit sentiment
- 85/100
FreshnessRoast cadence not disclosed
OriginsBRCOGTBIET
How Cherry’s Index is calculatedavg coverage 36% · limited data
Coverage is below 50%. Most of this roaster’s lots are scored off roaster-level signals (Reddit + YouTube) without per-lot SCA grades, Coffee Review entries, or published buyer reviews. With limited signal, scores are also pulled toward a neutral 50 baseline by the Cherry’s Index methodology, so lots can read flatter than the actual cup quality differences between them. The avg Cherry’s Index reflects general reputation more than per-lot quality.
Roaster signals
Apply to every lot from this roaster.
- Reddit85/100weight 18%
- YouTube85/100weight 10%
Per-lot signals (averaged)
Vary across lots; averaged over 16 in-stock lots.
- SCA gradenot on file · weight 25%
- Coffee Review70/1002/16 lots · weight 20%
- Buyer reviewsnot on file · weight 12%
- Cherrybook reader ratingsnot on file · weight 5%
- Transparency58.1/10016/16 lots · weight 5%
Bonuses earned (per lot)
- sprudge16/16
- stale decay14/16
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.
Community reputation · Reddit
Cult favorite· sentiment 85/100
Panther Coffee is widely recognized as a staple of the Miami coffee scene and is frequently cited as a high-quality roaster by enthusiasts. Community discussions often highlight their espresso and cold brew offerings, with users praising their flavor profiles. While some home brewers have initially struggled to dial in their beans due to differences in roast density compared to supermarket brands, these are consistently framed as learning opportunities rather than product defects.
Miami coffee stapleexcellent espresso and cold brewhigh-quality roasterfrequent recommendation for Florida coffeerequires dialing in for home brewing
Threads cited (10)
- r/Coffee · ↑ · A Visitor’s Review of Miami Coffee
- r/Coffee · ↑ · Anyone from Miami familiar with Panther could help me out? Regarding brewing their beans a
- r/Coffee · ↑ · What brewing method and device is best for me based on my taste preferences?
- r/Coffee · ↑ · Blue Bottle expansion on TV news
- r/espresso · ↑ · Wildflower Honey and Cinnamon Latte with Oat Milk. Espresso by Panther Coffee in FL.
- r/Coffee · ↑ · /r/Coffee, who is your favorite roaster in your local city?
- r/Coffee · ↑ · My latest routine
- r/espresso · ↑ · Your favorite Coffee roasters
- r/espresso · ↑ · I love espresso afternoons. Just tried Panther 1927 and it’s amazing.
- r/Coffee · ↑ · Winners of 2015 GoodFoodAwards Coffee
Press · Sprudge
- Sparkling Wine And Coffee, Together At Last2025-06-26·sprudge
Panther Cuvée is a brut-style sparkling wine by Mawby and Panther Coffee.
On YouTube
2 videos · 11k combined views
Outside coverage consistently portrays Panther Coffee as a foundational pillar of the Miami specialty coffee scene. Reviewers emphasize the founders' deep technical expertise and their hands-on approach to every stage of production. The roaster is recognized for its commitment to direct producer relationships and rigorous quality control standards. Coverage highlights the brand's role in cultivating a sophisticated coffee culture within its local community.
Miami coffee culture pioneersDirect producer sourcing relationshipsRigorous internal quality controlHigh-level barista expertise foundationCommitment to roasting freshness
Flagship cafe
Wynwood
2390 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL
Open in maps →The Wynwood location is listed first on their retail store locations page and is their original location established in 2010.
The catalog
16 in stock · 2 archived
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79Washed lot with Montmorency Cherry, Citrus, and Milk Chocolate in the cup.
Cauca, CO · Washed
Medium-LightCherryCitrusMilk Chocolate+1
Well-reviewed roaster
$0.75/oz
79Washed lot with Montmorency Cherry, Citrus, and Milk Chocolate in the cup.
Cauca, CO · Washed
Medium-LightCherryCitrusMilk Chocolate+1
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.47/oz
79Sweet Orange, Lemon Zest, and Graham Cracker on a washed build.
Cauca, CO · Washed
Medium-LightOrangeLemonCereal
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.67/oz
78Washed lot with Dark Chocolate, Nutty, and Syrupy in the cup.
Brasil and Nicaragua, BR · Washed
Medium-DarkDark ChocolateNuttySyrupy+2
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.40/oz
78Very Creamy, Soft Round Chocolate, and Sweet Black Cherry on a pulped natural build.
BR · Pulped Natural
MediumChocolateCherryOther Fruit+1
Well-reviewed roaster
$0.68/oz
78Washed lot with Sweet Orange, Lemon Zest, and Graham Cracker in the cup.
Sotara, CO · Washed
Medium-LightOrangeLemonCereal
Well-reviewed roaster
$0.83/oz
78Cocoa, Caramel Apple, and Very Sweet on a washed build.
Chimaltenango, GT · Washed
MediumCocoaAppleOverall Sweet
Well-reviewed roaster
$0.77/oz
77Creamy Body, Chocolate, and Red Fruit on a natural build.
Minas Gerais, BR · Natural
MediumChocolateBerryHoney+1
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.47/oz
77Washed lot with Milk Chocolate, Toasted Almond, and Full Bodied in the cup.
BR · Washed
MediumMilk ChocolateAlmond
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.40/oz
76Washed lot with Sweet Lemonade, Malted Chocolate, and Raspberry in the cup.
ET · Washed
Medium-LightLemonChocolateRaspberry+2
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.53/oz
76Creamy Body, Chocolate, and Red Fruit on a natural build.
Guaxupé, BR · Natural
MediumChocolateBerryHoney Sweetness
Well-reviewed roaster
$0.73/oz
76Washed lot with Milk Chocolate, Caramel, and Apricot in the cup.
GT · Washed
Medium-LightChocolateCaramelizedPeach+2
Well-reviewed roaster
$0.73/oz
75Milk Chocolate, Baking Spices, and Black Cherries on a washed build.
Washed
Milk ChocolateSpiceCherry+3
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.47/oz
74Roaster flags Creamy, Soft Round Chocolate, and Sweet Black Cherry in the cup.
MediumChocolateCherrySugarcane
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.40/oz
74Think Sweet Lemonade, Malted Chocolate, and Raspberry.
Medium-LightLemonMaltChocolate+2
Well-reviewed roaster
$0.72/oz
Also available · subscriptions, sample packs, gear
79Washed lot with Dark Chocolate, Nutty, and Syrupy in the cup.
BR · Washed
Medium-DarkDark ChocolateNuttyOverall Sweet
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.27/oz
76Washed lot with Malted Milk, Deep Chocolate, and Vanilla in the cup.
BR · Washed
MediumMaltChocolateVanilla+2
Well-reviewed roaster
$0.68/oz
76Expect Malted Milk, Deep Chocolate, and Vanilla from this pulped natural.
BR · Pulped Natural
MediumMaltDark ChocolateVanilla+2
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.40/oz
Archived (2)
80Expect Cocoa, Caramel Apple, and Very Sweet from this washed.
Chimaltenango, GT · Washed
MediumCocoaAppleCaramelized+1
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.60/oz
Out of stock
76Expect Creamy Body, Chocolate, and Red Fruit from this washed.
Caldas, Risaralda, Quindio, CO · Washed
MediumChocolateBerryOverall Sweet
Well-reviewed roaster
$0.73/oz
Out of stock
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