Chelbesa One | Gedeb, Ethiopia
US$23.50
In stock
Producers: 476 smallholder farmers who deliver ripe fruit to Chelbesa One washing station (managed by SNAP)
Place: Chelbesa, Gedeb, Ethiopia
Varieties: Kurume & Wolisho
Processing: Washed
Harvest: Dec-January 2025
Tasting notes: gentle grape, apricot, mineral, sencha tea, clean and light bodied
Kurume & Wolisho varieties grown by smallholders and delivered to Chelbesa One washing station in Gedeb, Ethiopia. Depulped & dry fermented in tanks for 2-3 days before being washed and dried on raised beds.
This lot was cultivated by 476 smallholder producers on 2-3ha garden plots in Chelbesa, Gedeb, and delivered to the Chelbesa One washing station (managed by SNAP) to be processed. Unusual for Ethiopia washed process, this lot was fermented without water after depulping, aiding in a more grape & apricot fruitiness, mineral complexity, and sencha tea finish.
