Ethiopian djimmah coffee is a famous coffee variety grown in the Kaffa region of southwestern Ethiopia. The notable characteristics of this coffee are:
1.Low acidity
:djimmah coffee is particularly known for its low acidity. This feature makes the coffee smoother and lighter to drink.
2.Earthy and intense flavors
:djimmah coffee generally has earthy and slightly spicy flavors It also has chocolate and walnut tones in some variations.
3.Strong Body
: The body of coffee is generally strong and dense, leaving a rich feeling when drunk.
4.Natural Processing Method
:djimmah coffee is mostly prepared using the natural (dry process) method. This method involves drying the coffee beans in the sun along with their fruit. This helps the coffee gain a stronger and more intense aroma.
5.Growing at High Altitudes
:djimmah coffee is grown at high altitudes, which gives it more complex and provides a balanced flavor profile. This coffee, generally grown at altitudes between 1400 and 2100 meters, is of higher quality due to the climate of mountainous regions.
6.Medium and dark roast suitability
:djimmah coffee is generally preferred at medium and dark roast levels. While the coffee's natural flavors come to the fore with a lighter roast, stronger and more bitter flavors become more pronounced in a darker roast.
This type of coffee is particularly suitable for those seeking low acidity, offering a rich and satisfying drink.