This lot comes from Koke Shalaye washing station in Yirgacheffe coffee region, Gediyo zone at 7 km from Yirgacheffe town. The washing station sits at 1,972 masl and surrunded by the Fetay river. The cherries are collected from different farmers ( on average 3 240 farmers). Farmers in this region typically cultivate Jarc varieties on small plots of land around their house. The washing stations counts with 300 african beds.
The washing station is paying more than the market price for a kilogram of red cherry, andthose farmers that bring quality red cherry are paid a cash incentive, ensuring higher-than-average overall quality. Coffee is selectively hand-picked before being delivered to the mill collection points, usually within 5km of the producers’ homes. Great care is taken upon delivery to separate out any overripe, underripe or damaged beans before consolidating with other lots for the road to the wet mill.
This coffee underwent a natural processing. After harvest, cherries are delivered to the washing station. Cherries are floated to separate debris and under- or over-ripe cherries. After sorting, cherries are sun-dried to a humidity of 11% before being milled and prepared for export.
Country of origin: Ethiopia
Region:Â Yirgacheffe
Farmer/Farm:Â Koke Shalaye
Elevation:Â 1972m
Variety:Â 74110, 7412, 74165
Processing Method:Â Natural
Tasting notes:Â jasmine, peach, melon, mandarine orange, honey
Specialty coffee, 100% Arabica, carefully grown in a precise geographical area, carefully picked, processed, selected, and freshly roasted, in small batches, specific to the origin and method of processing.
Delivery: We deliver daily from Monday to Friday in the country by express courier within 1-2 working days. For orders above 200 lei the delivery is free.