Mr. Mengeche Derso - Ethiopia

by Swerl

Very elegant and floral with notes of hibiscus, red apple and brown sugar sweetness.  Origin: EthiopiaRegion: Gedeo, YirgacheffeProducer: Mr. Mengeche DersoElevation: 2200 - 2350 maslVariety: Ethiopian heirloomProcess: Natural Roasted for: Filter- It is very rewarding to support single-producer projects in Ethiopia, especially ones like this. Mr. Mengeche Derso owns and cultivates 15 hectares of land in the highlands of the Gedeo Zone, located in Ethiopia’s Southern Region. This area, particularly Gedeo, is world-renowned for producing exceptional Yirgachefe coffee. At 62 years old, Mr. Mengeche brings a lifetime of farming experience to his work. His commitment to quality has not gone unnoticed; he has received recognition from local government organizations for his dedication to excellence in coffee production. Mr. Mengeche is a father of 12, and four of his children actively help manage the farm alongside him. Together, they prioritize sustainable practices, using natural fertilizer