Ethiopia Sidamo - Testi Ayla Bombe Washplant
Summary This amazing offering from the birthplace of coffee has knocked my socks off. When we sampled this gem, I grabbed as much as we could get in the store. This coffee is elegant, smooth and fun to drink. Check out those flavor notes below. Wash Station: Testi Ayla Bombe (near Bombe Mountain) Variety: Heirloom Varieties, Mikicho, Setami Region: Sidamo, Ethiopia Altitude: 2,000 meters Soil: Volcanic Loam Process: Washed, Sun Dried Roast Level: Medium Flavor Profile This Sidamo has notes of cooked apple, cola, light cocoa. It has some amazing floral notes with a very clean finish. The acidity becomes more present on the cool down but this is an easy drinker. Details Testi Ayla Washing Station was founded in 2010 and became part of the Testi group in 2016. It now serves about 375 smallholder farmers in the village of Bombe in Sidama, near the Bombe Mountain. Producers here own an average of 2.5 hectares and grow varieties such as Mikicho and Setami, which are local