Calibrated ratings leaves out ratings before June 2026, while the rating scale was still settling. Every rated brew, including earlier ones. Leaves out each bag's dial-in brews (the first, or 2 for an 8+ brew bag). Sample minimums still count them. Every rated brew, dial-in included. 90°C or 91°C All within 0.2 so far Usually: 90–92°C Temp: 90°C or 91°C · 90°C, 91°C: within 0.2 so far · 8 bags · Usually: 90–92°C 2 in the running Lotus - Ultralight Mg + K (900mL) or Lotus - Mg/K 60/10 (900mL) Lotus - Mg/K 60/10 (880mL) looks higher · 1 bag Usually: Lotus - Mg/K 60/10 (900mL) Water: 2 in the running · Lotus - Ultralight Mg + K (900mL), Lotus - Mg/K 60/10 (900mL): within 0.2 so far · 20 bags · Lotus - Mg/K 60/10 (880mL) looks higher · 1 bag · Usually: Lotus - Mg/K 60/10 (900mL) 3 in the running Gabi Master A, CT62 or Graycano Usually: CT62 Dripper: 3 in the running · Gabi Master A, CT62, Graycano: within 0.1 so far · 20 bags · Usually: CT62 Cafec T90 Highest across all coffees: Cafec T90 (7.7) Usually: Cafec Abaca Filter: Cafec T90 · Across all coffees: Cafec T90 7.7 vs Cafec Abaca 7.2 · 9 bags · Usually: Cafec Abaca 1:17.5+ or 1:16.5–17.5 All within 0.2 so far 1:15.5–16.5 looks higher · 10 bags Usually: 1:16.5–17.5 Ratio: 1:17.5+ or 1:16.5–17.5 · 1:17.5+, 1:16.5–17.5: within 0.2 so far · 8 bags · 1:15.5–16.5 looks higher · 10 bags · Usually: 1:16.5–17.5 20+g or < 16g All within 0.1 so far Usually: 18–20g Dose: 20+g or < 16g · 20+g, < 16g: within 0.1 so far · 23 bags · Usually: 18–20g 1.2.0 or 1.4.0 All within 0.1 so far 1.0.0 looks higher · 4 bags Usually: 1.4.0 Grind: 1.2.0 or 1.4.0 · 1.2.0, 1.4.0: within 0.1 so far · 10 bags · 1.0.0 looks higher · 4 bags · Usually: 1.4.0 Maybe 60s+ +0.1 vs same bag Usually: 30–44s Bloom: Maybe 60s+ · +0.1 vs same bag · 19 bags · Usually: 30–44s 3 in the running 61–90 d, 31–45 d or 46–60 d Usually: 61–90 d Rest: 3 in the running · 61–90 d, 31–45 d, 46–60 d: within 0.1 so far · 10 bags · Usually: 61–90 d
Matching: 156 bags, 740 brews
Sweet spots
Sweet spots
- For each setting, the band your ratings favor for coffees like this.
- First choice: the same bag brewed both ways.
- +0.4: beat the same bag's other brews by 0.4.
- Too few of those: bag averages across similar coffees, widening the group until there's enough.
- Likely / Possible: the gap is 2×+ / 1.5–2× its margin of error (about 95% / 87% sure).
- Early: ahead or looking tied, but too few bags to call.
Early
- Ahead (or looking tied) so far, but too little data to call it.
- More brews would settle it.
Early
- Ahead (or looking tied) so far, but too little data to call it.
- More brews would settle it.
Early
- Ahead (or looking tied) so far, but too little data to call it.
- More brews would settle it.
Early
- Ahead (or looking tied) so far, but too little data to call it.
- More brews would settle it.
Early
- Ahead (or looking tied) so far, but too little data to call it.
- More brews would settle it.
Early
- Ahead (or looking tied) so far, but too little data to call it.
- More brews would settle it.
Early
- Ahead (or looking tied) so far, but too little data to call it.
- More brews would settle it.
Early
- Ahead (or looking tied) so far, but too little data to call it.
- More brews would settle it.
Early
- Ahead (or looking tied) so far, but too little data to call it.
- More brews would settle it.
Top bags like this
Top bags like this
- The bags matching these filters with the best ratings.
- Score: each bag's average pulled toward the matching brews' average by 5 brews, so one great brew doesn't top.
- SD: how much its ratings vary.
- Small: consistent.
- Big: hit or miss.
- Under each: its roaster, then usual temp · water · dripper.
BagBrewsScore
SD · standard deviation
- How much ratings vary from brew to brew.
- Small: consistent.
- Big: hit or miss.
- 1 Colombia Yoiner Mosquera Gesha Anaerobic Natural Shoebox · 85°C · Lotus - Ultralight Mg + K (900mL) · Graycano +1.8 vs Ultralight coffees 6 0.71 8.2
- 2 La Terrazan Java Bean's Beans · 91°C · Lotus - Ultralight Mg + K (900mL) · CT62 +1.9 vs Washed Ultralight coffees by Bean's Beans 4 1.03 8.1
- 3 Faysel Abdosh Triple Ferment Washed Big Sur · 91°C · Lotus - Mg/K 60/10 (900mL) · CT62 +1.6 vs Nordic Light coffees 6 0.42 8.1
- 4 Ecuador Abel Salinas H&S · 92°C · Lotus - Mg/K 60/10 (900mL) · CT62 +0.8 vs Washed Ultralight coffees by H&S 11 1.19 8.0
- 5 2026 William Ortiz; La Cabaña, Chiroso Sey · 92°C · Lotus - Ultralight Mg + K (900mL) · Graycano +1.2 vs Washed Nordic Light coffees by Sey 12 0.72 8.0