Not ratedOrange, Peach, and Cane Sugar on a natural build.
Sidama, ET · Natural
Producer
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Producer overview
Basha Bekele sources coffee from the Sidama and Sidamo regions of Ethiopia. The farms operate within an altitude band ranging from 1800 to 2350 meters above sea level.
The varietal landscape is primarily composed of heirloom varieties and the 74158 cultivar. These two categories account for the majority of the lots documented in the index.
The process portfolio is heavily focused on natural processing. Out of the eight total coffees recorded, seven utilize a natural method, while one lot is processed as a white honey.
The catalog footprint for Basha Bekele includes eight distinct lots across seven different roasters. Recent catalog examples include the Basha Bekele Duwancho processed as a natural 74158 and heirloom blend by Traffic Coffee, the Basha Bekele Murago Natural featuring 74158 by PT's Coffee Roasting Co., and the Ethiopia Basha Bekele Kokose natural heirloom by Dawson Taylor Coffee Roasters.
The producer is distinguished by a consistent focus on natural-processed Ethiopian heirloom and 74158 varieties across multiple roasters.
Distilled from catalog data, COE history, and reviewer coverage.
Producer profile
Varietals
Processes
Altitude
1800–2350m
68Expect Mixed Berry Jam, Milk Chocolate, and Marzipan from this natural.
Sidama, ET · Natural
65Blood Orange, Aperol, and Pear on a natural build.
Sidamo, ET · Natural
86Perfume, Elderberry Syrup, and Dark Chocolate on a natural build.
Sidama, ET · Natural
69Floral, Orange, and Vanilla on a natural build.
Sidamo, ET · Natural
Not ratedLemonade, Cherry, and Pineapple on a natural build.
Sidama, ET · Natural
Not ratedExpect Hibiscus Juice, Peach, and Tonic Soda from this white honey.
Sidama, ET · White Honey
Not ratedExpect Blackberry, Cherry, and Pomegranate from this natural.
Sidama, ET · Natural
Not ratedBlackberry, Cherry, and Pomegranate on a natural build.
Sidama, ET · Natural
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