Ethiopia · Washed
Banko Taratu - Wholesale
Roasted by Coffea Roasterie
This coffee from the village of Banko Taratu in Yirgacheffe offers notes of watermelon candy, jasmine, and honeydew.

From the roaster
This is our first time buying this coffee from Banko Taratu, a village located in Yirgacheffe, Ethiopia. In the cup, expect watermelon candy, jasmine, and honeydew.
Origin: Yirgacheffe, Ethiopia Processing: Washed Varietal: Pink Bourbon, Yellow Colombia, Caturra Elevation: 1900-2300 MASL Tasting Notes: Watermelon Candy, Jasmine, Honeydew
Importing Partner: Falcon Coffees
— Coffea Roasterie
Context
Sourced from the renowned Ethiopia · Yirgacheffe region, this Banko Taratu lot is offered by Coffea Roasterie. The coffee features the Pink Bourbon varietal, which is often noted for its unique balance of sweetness and acidity. Grown at an elevation of 1900-2300 masl, the cherries undergo a washed process, a method typically employed to highlight the inherent clarity and brightness of the bean.
In the cup, this selection presents distinct notes of watermelon candy, jasmine, and honeydew. While washed coffees are frequently celebrated for their clean, tea-like profiles, the specific interplay of these flavors can be explored further using a flavor wheel to better understand the nuances of the cup. This offering serves as a compelling example of the high-quality output characteristic of the Yirgacheffe region, showcasing how specific processing and varietal selection contribute to a vibrant and aromatic sensory experience.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Banko Taratu - Wholesale grown?
Banko Taratu - Wholesale, roasted by Coffea Roasterie, is sourced from Yirgacheffe, Ethiopia.
What does Banko Taratu - Wholesale taste like?
Expect tasting notes of Watermelon Candy, Jasmine, and Honeydew.
How is Banko Taratu - Wholesale processed?
Banko Taratu - Wholesale uses the Washed process.
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