Ethiopia Chelbesa Washed - Organic Lot # 144

Cupping Notes: Peach, Cane Juice.  A Classic Yirgacheffe!
 
Grower METAD is a third-generation family owned business with a rich history. The farm  has strengthened the local community with employment opportunities including a workforce that is over seventy percent women, educational opportunities including university scholarships and sponsorship for a state-of-the-art elementary school with more than 700 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 has an expanding Out-grower program designed to provide technical assistance, share modern farming equipment, and provide certification programs for more than 5,000 local farmers who are paid premiums for their cherry and second payments after coffee is sold.