Ethiopia

Shale - Espresso

€14,70

Origin: Worka, Yirgacheffe, Ethiopia

Producer: 1500 smallholders & Shale washing station 

Variety: Heirloom

Growing altitude: 2350m

Processing method: washed

Tasting notes: blackberry jam, blood orange, brown candied sugar

The village of Shale in Ethiopia’s Yirgacheffe region is a hub for sustainable coffee farming. The region’s high altitude and natural forests create ideal conditions for coffee cultivation. Around 1,500 small-scale producers deliver their organically grown coffee to the washing station owned by Haileslassie Ambaye, a pioneer in specialty coffee. He supports farmers by providing interest-free loans and training, helping to ensure a sustainable future. The specific processing methods and unique characteristics of the Yirgacheffe region contribute to Shale’s distinct flavors. Enjoy Shale as a a sweet espresso with tasting notes of blackberry jam, blood orange and candied brown sugar. 

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