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Archive: Ethiopia Tuke Yute Anaerobic Natural

Roasted by Verve Coffee Roasters

Tuke Yute uses controlled anaerobic fermentation to create an expressive natural coffee defined by brightness, clarity, and intense fruit notes.

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Key LimeRaspberryCane Sugar

From the roaster

At his farm in Bensa, Tuke Yute applies controlled anaerobic fermentation to build intensity without sacrificing clarity. Cherry is sealed in oxygen-limited tanks before being dried carefully in the shade. The process heightens Key Lime and Raspberry vividness while Cane Sugar sweetness keeps the profile cohesive. The result is an expressive natural defined by brightness and control.

— Verve Coffee Roasters

Context

Sourced from the Bensa region of Ethiopia, the Archive: Ethiopia Tuke Yute Anaerobic Natural represents a distinct collaboration with producer Tuke Yute. This lot is brought to market by Verve Coffee Roasters and showcases the complex profile often associated with the anaerobic natural processing method. While traditional natural coffees are sun-dried in the cherry, anaerobic fermentation involves sealing the coffee in an oxygen-free environment, a technique that can significantly alter the development of sugars and acids within the bean.

In the cup, this coffee presents a vibrant interplay of key lime, raspberry, and cane sugar. These specific notes highlight the bright, fruit-forward characteristics that many enthusiasts seek when exploring the flavor wheel. By utilizing controlled fermentation, this offering provides a unique perspective on the terroir of Bensa, balancing the inherent brightness of Ethiopian heirloom varieties with the intensified sweetness and body typically achieved through specialized processing.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Archive: Ethiopia Tuke Yute Anaerobic Natural grown?

Archive: Ethiopia Tuke Yute Anaerobic Natural, roasted by Verve Coffee Roasters, is sourced from Sidamo, Ethiopia.

What does Archive: Ethiopia Tuke Yute Anaerobic Natural taste like?

Expect tasting notes of Key Lime, Raspberry, and Cane Sugar.

How is Archive: Ethiopia Tuke Yute Anaerobic Natural processed?

Archive: Ethiopia Tuke Yute Anaerobic Natural uses the Anaerobic Natural process.

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