Ethiopia Hambela Natural Organic Buku

This coffee is sourced from METAD Agricultural Development PLC. METAD is a third generation family owned business with a rich history that began after World War II when the Ethiopian Emperor awarded Muluemebet Emiru, the first African female pilot and family matriarch, with land in the Guji and Sidama zones that has become the Hambela Coffee Estate. METAD has strengthened the local community with employment opportunities including a workforce that is over seventy percent women, educational opportunities including sponsorship for a state-of-the-art elementary school with more than four hundred students, and healthcare for employees. METAD was also first to partner with Grounds for Health in Ethiopia to implement a successful cervical cancer screening program for women within the coffee growing communities. METAD provides technical assistance and shares modern farming equipment with other local farmers. Full natural process of indigenous heirloom cultivars, dried on raised beds. Tasting Notes: Sweet and smooth with tart acidity, fresh coffee cherry, candy grape, cocoa flavors. Recommended for pourover or single origin espresso.