Ethiopia is reputed to be the home of coffee - not just a barren, dry land, but a tropical jungle where coffee grows in wild gardens amongst other shade-giving trees. This Yirgacheffe coffee comes from the Oromia estate and has a fine floral taste and wonderful aroma.

A washed Yirgacheffe from the ‘home of coffee growing’ or so it is argued. This coffee grows in tropical garden in jungle conditions with shade giving trees. We have chosen this coffee from the Oromia (famous from the film “Black Gold”) district, for its fine floral taste and wonderful aroma.

The benefits of Fairtrade to the farmers have been considerable. They have 4 schools and 4 health centres in the coops. They have their own bank, they have 3 sites for eco tourism with state of the art washing and pulping stations.