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An introduction to the unique and mellow taste of coffee from Xidamo Chiso, Ethiopia.

Published: 2024-09-20 Author: World Gafei
Last Updated: 2024/09/20, The taste of Sidama in the sun is close to the smell of flowers, but it is about a little earthy. Water washing has a nutty fruit aroma with a slight cocoa aroma, but what the two have in common is smooth taste and viscosity, comfortable and pleasant acidity and fragrance. Light or medium roasting is suitable for individual products, while medium or deep roasting is suitable for blending coffee and good Espresso base. The water-washed Sidamo is light green and the beans are small.

The taste of Sidama in the sun is close to the smell of flowers, but it is about a little earthy. Water washing has a nutty fruit aroma with a slight cocoa aroma, but what the two have in common is smooth taste and viscosity, comfortable and pleasant acidity and fragrance. Light or medium roasting is suitable for individual products, while medium or deep roasting is suitable for blending coffee and good Espresso base.

The washed Sidamo is light green, the beans are small, the growth is oval, the fruit is full, the average quality is good, the smell is fragrant and mellow, a drop of entrance, endless aftertaste, with wild beauty. It is elegant and playful, with a mild and pleasant taste, and a strong taste impact with later bright lemon acid. the taste is unique, mellow, chic and pleasing, and the slowly rising tail contains a variety of sweet Sidamo coffee flavors. Different soil types, microclimates and countless native coffee species, towering mountains, highlands, plateaus, valleys and plains, diverse topography, and the geology of the area belongs to nutrient-rich, well-drained volcanic soil. the depth of the soil is nearly two meters, and the surface soil is dark brown or brown. The biggest advantage of the area is that the soil fertility is maintained through the circulation of organic matter, using the withered leaves of the surrounding trees or the residual roots of the plants as fertilizer. Therefore, the coffee produced in cities and towns has obvious differences and characteristics. In 2010-2012, it continuously obtained the high score of CR92~94, the authoritative coffee evaluation website in the United States. Thus it can be seen that the raw beans in this area are extraordinary.

Sidamo Coffee beans are grayish, thick in some places and small in others, with soft and strong acidity, mellow and sweet and spicy. It is one of the courtyard coffees in the highlands of southern Ethiopia. Unlike ordinary African coffee, Sidamo has clear acidity, smooth taste and delicate floral scent. Sidamo grows in the southernmost Ethiopian plateau between 4600 and 7200 feet above sea level (Sidamo province). It is a famous boutique coffee area in southern Ethiopia, bordering Kenya, southeast of Gemma, just south of the capital, usually sweet, and most people like it. Its annual output is about 225000 bags / 60kg, the bean body is smaller than Longberry, green with ash, in the Sidamo sun drying field, coffee is placed in hemp net wooden frame, workers take turns in the sun exposure, manual stirring coffee, sun Sidamo is usually marked with G4 exit, washing Sidamo because the treatment process is more perfect, so most of them export more to G2 than Ethiopia has two of the best production areas Yiragcheffe and Sidamo. Among them, Sidamo is located in a plateau area south of Ethiopia. Sidamo has a balanced acidity and moderate consistency. In the Isabee area, people usually have a cup of mocha coffee for breakfast to replenish the energy and vitality of the day.

As Ethiopia's classification system is still very backward, it can be divided into special grades (usually Yirgacheffe and Sidamo), level 1, level 2, level 3, level 4 and level 5.

In Ethiopia, Japanese beans are usually found, such as small stones or sticks, so special attention should be paid to grinding.

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