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Ethiopia Ayla Bombe

Roasted by 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters

This fully washed lot from Ayla Bombe offers vivid, juicy tropical fruit notes like peach and bergamot with delicate floral undertones.

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Ethiopia Ayla Bombe — 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters
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BergamotPeachVanillaFloralFruity

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Description

In this fully washed lot from Ayla Bombe expect vivid and juicy tropical fruits like peach and bergamot complimented by delicate florals and a touch of vanilla sweetness.

— 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters

Context

Sourced from the Bombe region of Ethiopia, the Ethiopia Ayla Bombe represents a refined selection from producer Ayla. This lot is processed using the washed method, a technique that typically emphasizes a coffee's inherent acidity and clean profile by removing the fruit flesh before drying. You can learn more about how these processing methods influence the final cup in our technical guide.

Roasted by 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters, this coffee showcases a delicate aromatic complexity, featuring notes of bergamot, peach, vanilla, and floral undertones. Coffees from the Ethiopia · Bombe region are frequently celebrated for their bright, tea-like elegance and nuanced fruit characteristics. To better understand how these specific descriptors align with broader industry standards, we recommend consulting our flavor wheel. This selection offers a sophisticated look at the high-quality output currently emerging from this renowned East African origin.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ethiopia Ayla Bombe grown?

Ethiopia Ayla Bombe, roasted by 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters, is sourced from Sidamo, Ethiopia.

What does Ethiopia Ayla Bombe taste like?

Expect tasting notes of Bergamot, Peach, Vanilla, Floral, and Fruity.

How is Ethiopia Ayla Bombe processed?

Ethiopia Ayla Bombe uses the Washed process.

What roast level is Ethiopia Ayla Bombe?

It is roasted to a light level.

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