Ethiopia · Washed
Ethiopia Kirite Washed
Roasted by Intelligentsia Coffee
Ethiopian single origin coffee from renowned METAD producer, washed process.
From the roaster
Within Ethiopia, a legendary coffee country, few producers match the Adinew family of METAD for quality and consistency.
— Intelligentsia Coffee
Context
This washed Ethiopian from the Adinew family, processed through METAD, represents the washed tradition that defines much of Ethiopia's coffee identity. Intelligentsia Coffee's sourcing emphasizes the clarity and brightness characteristic of this processing method—qualities that allow the coffee's origin character to emerge distinctly. The Adinew family's stewardship and METAD's infrastructure position this lot within Ethiopia's established specialty coffee chain, where meticulous fermentation and drying protocols shape the final cup. Explore the flavor wheel to contextualize the specific sensory qualities you'll encounter, and discover more about Intelligentsia's approach to sourcing and roasting.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Ethiopia Kirite Washed grown?
Ethiopia Kirite Washed, roasted by Intelligentsia Coffee, is sourced from Sidamo, Ethiopia.
How is Ethiopia Kirite Washed processed?
Ethiopia Kirite Washed uses the Washed process.
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