Yirgacheffe
Ethiopia
Gedeo Zone, Negele Gorbitu
Genetic Profile
- LineageIndigenous Landrace
- Caffeine1.1% - 1.3%
- ClusterLandrace
Terroir Specs
- Soil TypeRed-brown clay, iron-rich Nitisols
- Rainfall1,500 – 2,000mm
- ClimateCwb (Subtropical Highland)
Economic Analysis
Produced by smallholder farmers in "garden systems". Profits fund schools and health centers.
FOB Price
Top 5% premium over C-market
Farm Size
0.5 – 2.0 Ha
Score
88 Points
MASL Verification
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2400 MASL
Sensory Profile
"Jasmine, lemon, Earl Grey tea, bright acidity, light body."
Floral
Citrus
Tea-like
Satellite Hybrid Scan
Coordinates: [6.16220000°N, 38.20580000°E]