
Samii Bensa (espresso)
Summary
Samii Bensa is a single-origin espresso from Ethiopia's Sidama region, produced by 800 smallholder farmers around the village of Samii Bensa. Grown at 2000 meters above sea level, this washed Heirloom variety coffee offers tasting notes of nectarine, green apple, and apricot. It scored 89 points and features a bright, complex flavor profile with brilliant fruit acidity.
Espresso
Ratio 1:2.5- Coffee in
- 19 g
- Coffee out
- 47.5 g
- Time
- 30 s
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Details
- Format
- Bean
- Roast profile
- Espresso
- Decaffeinated
- No
- Cupping score
- 89
- Producer
- 800 smallholder farmers
- Altitude
- 2000 m.a.s.l
- Variety
- Heirloom
- Notes
- Apricot, Nectarine, Green Apple
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