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Ethiopia Shantawene Washed

Ethiopia Shantawene Washed

VISIT Coffee

About This Coffee

A washed Ethiopian coffee from Shantawene Village in the Bensa District, grown on the western slope of Mount Batu on the edge of the Harenna Forest, Guji region. Produced by Daye Bensa, founded in 2006 by brothers Asefa and Mulugeta Dukamo, sourced from their own farm as well as smallholder out-growers in the Shantawene, Karamo, and Bombe villages. The variety is Ethiopian Heirloom. This coffee placed 7th out of more than 1,400 entries in the 2020 Cup of Excellence in Ethiopia. Flavor notes include tropical fruit, citrus fruit, and floral.

Origin

Guji (Ethiopia)

Flavor Notes

Citrus Fruit, Floral

Roast Level

Processing

Washed

Typology

Arabica
Ethiopian Heirloom
VC

VISIT Coffee

Founded in 2016 in Berlin Kreuzberg, The Visit Coffee Roastery has grown into one of the city's most visible specialty coffee operations, now running several locations across Berlin through a franchise model. The roastery's headquarters houses both the roasting operation and one of the cafes, creating a direct connection between production and the cup. Their mission centers on building a meaningful relationship between people and specialty coffee, sourcing green beans through a mix of direct trade partnerships and trusted importers. Each location serves as a neighborhood hub offering coffee alongside breakfast, lunch, and vegan options, with co working friendly spaces that keep visitors lingering. The Visit's expansion across Berlin demonstrates a scalable approach to specialty coffee that maintains roasting at its center.

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