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Ethiopia Chelbesa Danche Espresso, Washed Kurume & Wolisho

Roasted by Subtext Coffee Roasters

Ethiopian washed espresso blend with Kurume and Wolisho varietals.

Ethiopia Chelbesa Danche Espresso, Washed Kurume & Wolisho — Subtext Coffee Roasters
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Context

This washed Ethiopian espresso from Subtext Coffee Roasters sources from the Chelbesa Danche region, a notable area within Ethiopia's diverse coffee landscape. The blend combines two heritage varietals, Kurume and Wolisho, which are indigenous to Ethiopia and prized for their distinctive character. The washed processing method typically emphasizes clarity and cleaner flavor expression compared to natural-processed coffees, allowing the intrinsic qualities of these varietals to come forward. This particular lot represents the intersection of traditional Ethiopian genetics with a processing approach designed to highlight the beans' inherent complexity and brightness in espresso form.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ethiopia Chelbesa Danche Espresso, Washed Kurume & Wolisho grown?

Ethiopia Chelbesa Danche Espresso, Washed Kurume & Wolisho, roasted by Subtext Coffee Roasters, is sourced from Sidamo, Ethiopia.

How is Ethiopia Chelbesa Danche Espresso, Washed Kurume & Wolisho processed?

Ethiopia Chelbesa Danche Espresso, Washed Kurume & Wolisho uses the Washed process.

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