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Ethiopia Wush Wush Natural

Roasted by Red Rooster Coffee Roaster

This naturally processed coffee from the Wush Wush washing station features notes of raspberry lemonade, semi-sweet chocolate, hibiscus, and clementine sweetness.

Ethiopia Wush Wush Natural — Red Rooster Coffee Roaster
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Raspberry LemonadeSemi-Sweet ChocolateHibiscusClementine Sweetness

From the roaster

This naturally processed coffee is selectively harvested and hand sorted at the Wush Wush washing station in Ethiopia's Keffa Zone. Producing natural coffee is relatively new to this washing station. Due to the wet weather, using this method requires careful monitoring and tight process control. The results of their rigorous labor is in the cup. Tasting Notes Raspberry Lemonade Semi-Sweet Chocolate Hibiscus Clementine Sweetness

— Red Rooster Coffee Roaster

Context

Sourced from the Keffa Zone, this Ethiopia Wush Wush Natural represents a distinct offering from the Wush Wush washing station. Natural-processed coffees, which are dried with the fruit intact, often develop complex, fruit-forward profiles that highlight the unique terroir of their origin. By utilizing the natural processing method, the producers allow the bean to absorb sugars from the coffee cherry, which can contribute to the vibrant acidity and sweetness found in the cup.

When evaluating this selection from Red Rooster Coffee Roaster, drinkers may identify notes of raspberry lemonade, hibiscus, clementine, and semi-sweet chocolate. To better understand how these specific descriptors fit into the broader spectrum of coffee tasting, consult the flavor wheel. This coffee serves as a compelling example of the diversity found within the Keffa Zone, showcasing how traditional drying techniques can elevate the inherent characteristics of Ethiopian heirloom varieties.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ethiopia Wush Wush Natural grown?

Ethiopia Wush Wush Natural, roasted by Red Rooster Coffee Roaster, is sourced from Sidamo, Ethiopia.

What does Ethiopia Wush Wush Natural taste like?

Expect tasting notes of Raspberry Lemonade, Semi-Sweet Chocolate, Hibiscus, and Clementine Sweetness.

How is Ethiopia Wush Wush Natural processed?

Ethiopia Wush Wush Natural uses the Natural process.

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