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Ethiopia, Worka Chelbessa, Yirgacheffe, Organic

Roasted by Sightglass Coffee

This stunning Ethiopian coffee from Yirgacheffe features beautiful berry notes, deep sweetness, and a compelling floral character.

Ethiopia, Worka Chelbessa, Yirgacheffe, Organic — Sightglass Coffee
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From the roaster

This coffee is a stunner from Ethiopia's famed Yirgacheffe region. A blend of heirloom varieties grown by nearly 500 smallholder farmers, its expert processing yields beautiful berry notes, deep sweetness, and a compelling floral character.

— Sightglass Coffee

Context

Sourced from the renowned Ethiopia · Yirgacheffe region, this organic offering from Sightglass Coffee showcases the distinct character of the area’s native Heirloom varietals. Coffees from Yirgacheffe are frequently celebrated for their sophisticated profiles, often balancing delicate aromatics with vibrant acidity. While specific processing methods can significantly influence the final cup, these beans are noted for a profile defined by berry tones, deep sweetness, and floral nuances.

When evaluating such complex profiles, enthusiasts often consult the flavor wheel to better identify the interplay between these fruit-forward and aromatic characteristics. Because Heirloom varieties in Ethiopia represent a diverse genetic pool of wild-growing plants, they often provide a unique window into the terroir of the region. This particular lot highlights the classic, elegant qualities that have made this origin a cornerstone of specialty coffee, offering a refined experience that reflects the careful cultivation of the Worka Chelbessa area.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ethiopia, Worka Chelbessa, Yirgacheffe, Organic grown?

Ethiopia, Worka Chelbessa, Yirgacheffe, Organic, roasted by Sightglass Coffee, is sourced from Yirgacheffe, Ethiopia.

What does Ethiopia, Worka Chelbessa, Yirgacheffe, Organic taste like?

Expect tasting notes of berry, deep sweetness, and floral.

What roast level is Ethiopia, Worka Chelbessa, Yirgacheffe, Organic?

It is roasted to a medium light level.

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