Understanding SCA Cupping Scores: What the Numbers Really Mean
The Specialty Coffee Association's 100-point scale is the gold standard for quality assessment. But what do those numbers actually tell you about the coffee in your cup?
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The Specialty Coffee Association's 100-point scale is the gold standard for quality assessment. But what do those numbers actually tell you about the coffee in your cup?
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