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Yirgacheffe

Ethiopia · YirgacheffeArabicaWashed

Yirgacheffe is an unroasted green coffee from Ethiopia. Yirgacheffe’s washed Arabica profile is recognised for lemon, bergamot and floral aromas. Light body and distinct acidity bring aromatic definition to filter brewing.

Country
Ethiopia
Region
Yirgacheffe
Species
Arabica
Processing Method
Washed
Varyete
Heirloom
Altitude
1500–2120 m
Main Harvest
October–January

Lots

2 lots2,700 kg in stock$8.70–11.70/kg

Sensory Profile

Expected Profile
Aroma
Bergamot, Floral, Lemon
Acidity
4/5 · High
Body
2/5 · Light
Sweetness
4/5 · High
Finish
A sweet, lingering finish with lemon and floral notes.

Applications

Recommended for highlighting lemon, bergamot and floral aromas with light body and lively acidity in filter coffee.

Filter / Pour Over
5/5
Espresso
3/5
Cold Brew
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
10:09, 204 °C
Development
1:24, 13.8%
Yirgacheffe roast curveThe horizontal axis shows time; the vertical axis shows bean temperature.60 °C100 °C140 °C180 °C220 °C0:002:004:006:008:0010:09Charge 0:00 202 °CTurning Point 1:30 85 °CDrying End 4:30 150 °CFirst Crack 8:45 196 °CFinish 10:09 204 °C

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Try Guji Washed when retaining Yirgacheffe’s floral filter character but moving from bergamot towards tea notes. Citrus provides continuity between the two.

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—Aktif Lot Yok
Hambella

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—Aktif Lot Yok
Peru Geisha

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Consider Peru Geisha when seeking a floral filter alternative to Yirgacheffe outside Ethiopia. It retains a bergamot connection while making room for peach and jasmine.

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—Aktif Lot Yok

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