SINGLE ORIGIN
ETHIOPIA
Yirgacheffe
One of the world’s most celebrated coffees, grown in the highlands of southern Ethiopia. Yirgacheffe is renowned for its floral elegance, vibrant citrus acidity, tea-like body, and remarkable complexity that defines the birthplace of coffee.
THE ORIGIN
Where Coffee Began. Perfected by Nature.
Ethiopia is widely recognized as the birthplace of Arabica coffee, and Yirgacheffe represents one of its most prestigious growing regions.
Located within Ethiopia’s Gedeo Zone, Yirgacheffe sits at high elevations where cool temperatures, fertile soils, and traditional farming methods create ideal conditions for producing exceptional coffee.
Most farms are small family-owned plots where coffee grows beneath native shade trees. The slow maturation process allows cherries to develop extraordinary sweetness, floral aromatics, and layered complexity that have made Yirgacheffe famous among specialty coffee enthusiasts worldwide.
The result is a remarkably clean and expressive cup, often regarded as one of the purest expressions of terroir in coffee.
Region
Yirgacheffe, Gedeo Zone
Variety
Ethiopian Heirloom Varieties
Growing altitude
1,700–2,200 m
Harvest time
October – January
Soil
Rich Highland Volcanic Soil
Processing
Washed
Shade trees
Yes
Quality
Specialty Grade
Country
Ethiopia
Coffee Type
Arabica
Brew It Your Way.
Yirgacheffe shines in filter brewing methods where its floral aromatics, citrus complexity, and elegant body can be fully appreciated.
POUR OVER
Floral • Citrus • Clean
- Ratio
- 1:16
- Water
- 92°C
- Time
- 2:45–3:15
ESPRESSO
Bright • Sweet • Complex
- Dose
- 18g
- Yield
- 36g
- Time
- 28 sec
FRENCH PRESS
Floral • Tea-Like • Sweet
- Ratio
- 1:15
- Water
- 93°C
- Time
- 4 min
COLD BREW
Refreshing • Floral • Sweet
- Ratio
- 1:10
- Brew Time
- 12–14 hrs
- Cold Extraction
RECOMMENDED ROAST
Medium Roast
Developed to preserve Yirgacheffe’s iconic floral aromatics, citrus brightness, and delicate tea-like character.
Brew Tips
Use Filtered Water
Enhances clarity and floral expression.
GRIND FRESH
Preserves delicate aromatics and citrus notes.
Avoid Over-Extraction
Maintains brightness and elegance.
