Introduction to the flavor and taste characteristics of coffee from Xidamo Chiso producing area of Ethiopia

In July 1991, EGF hosted a national conference with the participation of more than 20 political and ethnic organizations. The meeting adopted the Transitional Charter and elected an 87-member House of Representatives, with EGF Chairman Meles Zenawi as President and President of the Transitional Government. A transitional government was established. On 24 May 1993, Eritrea (formerly Eritrea Province of Ethiopia) became a sovereign State through a referendum under the supervision of the international community and formulated the Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in December 1994. According to the Constitution, Ethiopia will implement a federal system and a parliamentary cabinet system after the general election for a term of five years. After the national election in May 1995, the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia was established on August 22, and Meles became prime minister in her capacity as chairman of the majority party of the people's House of Representatives. On May 14, 2000, Ethiopia held a national election, and EGF defeated other opposition parties by an absolute majority to stay in power. In October, the new federal parliament and government were established, and the speakers of both houses and Prime Minister Meles were re-elected, and the original cabinet also remained in office with the approval of the parliament. In October 2001, May readjusted government institutions and reshuffled the cabinet, adding the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture and the Ministry of Taxation, and set up a new cabinet composed of 18 ministers in Ethiopia, mainly the mountain plateau, the main part of the Ethiopian plateau, the central and western part of the plateau, accounting for 2x3 of the whole territory, the East African Rift Valley runs through the whole territory, with an average elevation of nearly 3000 meters, known as the "roof of Africa". The terrain around the plateau is gradually declining. The Darol depression in the north fell to 113 meters below sea level, the lowest point in the country. The coast of the Red Sea is a narrow banded plain. Deserts and semi-deserts in the north, south and north-east account for about 25% of the country's area. Dashan Peak in the Ximen Mountains is 4623 meters above sea level. It is the highest peak in Ethiopia. Ethiopia is rectangular, with a ratio of length to width of 3:2. From top to bottom, it is composed of green, yellow and red parallel equal horizontal rectangles, with the national emblem in the middle of the flag. Since the end of the 19th century, Ethiopia began to use the green, yellow and red cross-striped national flag. In modern history, Ethiopia is the first African country to join the forest of free nations. [8]

In the fifties and sixties of this century, many African countries became independent one after another and adopted green, yellow and red as the colors of the national flag, so they were called "pan-African colors". Ethiopia is one of the ancient countries in Africa, with a long history of more than 3000 years, giving green, yellow and red colors deeper roots in this land. Historically, they are closely related to the liturgy of the Coptic church, and are worshipped as the symbol of the trinity of the Father, the son and the Holy Spirit, reflecting the three virtues of loyalty, hope and kindness advocated by human freedom. These three colors also represent three regions of Ethiopia: Tikleh (red), Amhara (yellow) and Theo (green). Green represents fertile land, mild climate and rich plant resources, but also symbolizes hope for the future; yellow symbolizes peace and fraternity, as well as the people's determination to build the country; red symbolizes that the people are ready to shed blood and sacrifice to defend the motherland.

Ethiopia。 Sidamo is a type of single origin that grows in Ethiopia. Arabica coffee from Sidamo. Like coffee in most African countries, Ethiopia. Sidamo is characterized by small gray beans, but characterized by its rich, spicy, wine or chocolate-like taste and floral aroma. The most distinctive flavor found in all Sidamo coffee is lemon and citrus, bright and crisp acid washing coffee flavor, which is not easy to have wild flavor, and has the characteristics of purity and freshness, which is suitable for the baking degree from City to Full City. In some Ethiopian water-washed coffee beans with excellent nature, obvious lemon, citrus essential oils, jasmine, honey and so on can be detected. Mellow and thin. All kinds of mocha beans treated in the sun have wild flavor in the basic flavor, but the degree is more or less different, so it is more suitable for the baking degree from Full City to Vienna. The essence of excellent sun, mocha beans, its tail will have a distinct dark chocolate flavor, some have a pleasant blueberry-like fermented fruit and red wine-like texture: 1800-2000m above sea level, using other surrounding trees to form a natural shade for coffee trees.

Harvest season: may 2015

Treatment: washing 24-26 hours, African viaduct drying for 10-15 days

Flavor description: Jasmine and citrus aromas, yellow drupes, litchi, red currant, rose, complex and deep, rich flavor, bright acidity and sweetness, well-structured taste, juicy feel, soaking type will have bright characteristics, esp will have bright and balanced acid and flavor in Ethiopian Japanese beans, and usually find some fruits, such as stones or twigs, so you should pay special attention when grinding.

Of course, there are these small shortcomings, but it does not affect his taste, the most worth mentioning is that sidamo's extra-low mocha caffeine is a natural decaf coffee, try Japanese coffee, feel the wild and unrestrained desert taste