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Ethiopia · light roast

French Press: Ethiopia

Roasted by Birch Coffee

Ethiopian light roast coffee ground and profiled specifically for French press brewing.

French Press: Ethiopia — Birch Coffee
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Context

This Ethiopian offering from Birch Coffee is prepared specifically for French press brewing, a method that emphasizes fuller body and oils compared to paper filtration. Ethiopia, one of coffee's birthplaces, continues to produce distinctive coffees shaped by diverse microclimates and processing traditions. French press preparation allows the coffee's inherent characteristics to express themselves without filtration barriers, making this format particularly suited to exploring the origin's natural complexity. When evaluating the cup, reference the flavor wheel to identify the specific sensory attributes this Ethiopian coffee presents—a helpful framework for understanding how origin, processing, and brewing method converge in your cup.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is French Press: Ethiopia grown?

French Press: Ethiopia, roasted by Birch Coffee, is sourced from Sidamo, Ethiopia.

What roast level is French Press: Ethiopia?

It is roasted to a light roast level.

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