Country: Ethiopia
Region: Hambela, Guji
Producer Dimtu Washing Station
Elevation: 1210-2250masl
Cultivar: JARC 74112, JARC 74158
Process: fully washed, sun dried
Import Partner:
Notes: Red berries, violet florals, honey, lemongrass
From a washing station run by Israel Degfa, owner of Kerchanshe Trading PLC, cherries from various smallholders in the Dimtu area of Guji are collected and processed. Naturally organic, the farmers grow a mixture of Ethiopian Heirloom varietals in their small garden plots. This year's lot contains unidentified heirloom varietals along with local Dega and Wolisho landrace varieties.