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Limmu

Limmu: is bordered on the south by an exclave of the Benishangul-Gumuz Region, on the southwest by Sasiga.
Growing Altitude
High altitude regions
Arabica VarietyArabica beans
Harvest Period
Mainly between October and January
Milling Process
Washed and natural processing
Aroma
Fragrant, floral notes
Flavor
Fruity, wine-like flavors
Body
Medium to full-bodied
Acidity
Bright and balanced acidity
Grades Available1-2

Yirgacheffe

Yirgacheffe: is grown in southern Ethiopia, an exotic coffee region known for fine coffees.
Growing Altitude
High altitudes of approximately 1,700-2,200 meters above sea level.
Arabica Variety
Primarily Ethiopian Heirloom varietals.
Harvest Period
Typically harvested from November to February.
Milling Process
Washed processing method, known for its meticulous fermentation and washing of beans.
Aroma
Distinctive floral and fruity aromas with hints of jasmine and citrus.
Flavor
Delicate, tea-like, and exceptionally vibrant with floral and fruity notes.
Body
Light to medium body with a smooth and silky texture.
Acidity
Bright and lively acidity, often described as citrusy or lemony.
Grades Available1-2

Sidamo

Sidamo : is one of the most prolific growing regions in Ethiopia, putting out large volumes of consistently great coffee each year.level on the slopes of the mountain shoulders of the Rift valley.
Growing Altitude
1400-2200 Meter Above Sea Level
Arabica Variety
Ethiopia Heirloom
Harvest Period
October – December
Milling Process
Washed & Unwashed
Aroma
Floral, Citrus, Cocoa
FlavourHerbal, Lemony
Body
Soft yet smooth body
Acidity
Mild, Critic Acidity, Cirtusy and Bright
Grades Available1-5

Teppi and Bebeka

Bebeka Coffee grows in SNNPRS region in Bench Maji zone.
Growing Altitude
Teppi 1100-1900 m , Bebeka 950-1285 m
Arabica Variety
Ethiopia Heirloom
Harvest Period
August/September to October
Milling Process
Washed & Unwashed
Aromamelon, cocoa
Flavour
a light citrus flavour
Body
Teppi – well rounded
Bebeka – medium to good body,
 
Acidity
Teppi – Low to medium acidity
Bebeka – Light acidity,
 
Grades Available1-5

Djimmah

Djimmah: is a large, lively city blessed with excellent tourist facilities and a warm location in the fertile western highlands.
Growing Altitude
1300-1800 Meter Above Sea Level
Arabica Variety
Ethiopia Heirloom
Harvest Period
November- March
Milling Process
Washed & Unwashed
AromaWoody
Flavour
Earthy Fruity, Winey Notes
BodyStrong
AcidityMedium to Light
Grades Available1-5

Harar

Harar :is found in the southern Ethiopian farms; the coffee is an exotic,natural Arabica coffee bean.
Growing Altitude
1,150 – 2,120 Meter Above Sea Level
Arabica Variety
Ethiopia Heirloom
Harvest Period
October – December
Milling Process
Washed & Unwashed
Aroma
Earthy, Chocolate,Berry
Flavour
Mocha Flavor, Blueberry & Blackberry
BodyCreamy Body
Acidity
Brilliant Floral Acidity
Grades Available1-5

Lekempti

Lekempti, also known as Nekempti, is a region located within the state of Wellega, a state that is at the highland area in the Southwestern part of Ethiopia.
Growing Altitude
1,700-2000 Meter Above Sea Level
Arabica Variety
Ethiopia Heirloom
Harvest PeriodFebruary -April
Milling Process
Washed & Unwashed
AromaBlossom
FlavourDelicate
Body
Medium-to-bold bean size
Acidity
Medium to pointed
Grades Available1-5

Guji

Tepi :is a town in southern Ethiopia this town has a mean elevation of 1,097 meters above sea level .
Growing Altitude
High altitudes of Guji region
Arabica VarietyArabica
Harvest Period
Typically harvested from November to February
Milling Process
Washed and sun-dried
Aroma
Rich and fragrant
Flavor
Bright and vibrant, often with fruity and floral notes
Body
Medium to full-bodied
AcidityCrisp and lively
Grades Available
Various grades, including specialty and single-origin options

Bale

Bale is found in West Arsi region of Ethiopia. It has a vibrant lime zest acidity with a buttery vanilla tasting not balancing it out. Put these two tasting notes together and the sweet lime and biscuity vanilla remind us of key lime pie.
Growing Altitude
High-altitude regions in Bale
Arabica VarietyArabica beans
Harvest Period
Typically harvested from November to February
Milling Process
Washed and sun-dried
Aroma
Rich and fragrant
Flavor
fruity and floral notes
Body
Medium to full-bodied
AcidityBalanced acidity
Grades Available4-5