#ET-A-261074New lot · 1,800 kg
Limu
Ethiopia · LimuArabicaWashed
Limu is an unroasted green coffee from Ethiopia. A washed Limu profile from western Ethiopia combining floral aromas, citrus and cocoa in a clean, sweet cup.
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Sensory Profile
Expected Profile- Aroma
- Cocoa, Floral, Citrus
- Acidity
- 3/5 · Medium
- Body
- 3/5 · Medium
- Sweetness
- 4/5 · High
- Finish
- A sweet finish with floral touches, citrus and cocoa.
Applications
Recommended for floral and citrus clarity in filter coffee, and cocoa-led sweetness and brightness in espresso.
- Filter / Pour Over
- 5/5
- Espresso
- 4/5
- Turkish Coffee
- 3/5
Roasting Recommendation
Use a light-to-medium roast for aromatic clarity and fruit sweetness. Reduce heat input gradually after drying and finish with a short, controlled development after first crack.
Roast Curve (RoR)Suggested Profile
- Charge
- 0:00, 202 °C
- Turning Point
- 1:30, 85 °C
- Drying End
- 4:30, 150 °C
- First Crack
- 8:45, 196 °C
- Finish
- 10:10, 204 °C
- Development
- 1:25, 13.9%
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