Microregion guide
Gedeb
게뎁
A producing locality in Gedeo Zone also marketed as Yirgacheffe. The Gedeb Natural Gr.3 selection offers florals, ripe stone fruit and honey sweetness.
Also known as: Gedeo Gedeb
Explore connected microregions
- Microregion · GedebChelbesa첼베사Explore 1 connected areasA coffee-growing kebele in Gedeb, also known as Worka Chelbesa.Recorded flavors · Caramel · Almond · Peach · Lemon
- Microregion · GedebWorka Sakaro워카 사카로A coffee-growing kebele in northeastern Gedeb, close to the Guji border.Recorded flavors · Lychee · Lemon · Blueberry · Honeysuckle
- Microregion · GedebBanko Chelchele방코 첼첼레A coffee-growing village in Gedeb, with processing facilities serving surrounding smallholders.Recorded flavors · Pineapple · Passion fruit · Blueberry jam · Cacao nibs
- Microregion · GedebHalo Beriti할로 베리티A forest-surrounded growing area in Gedeb where Gedeo farmers cultivate coffee alongside food crops.Recorded flavors · Honeysuckle · Peach · Sweet tea
- Microregion · GedebBanko Taratu방코 타라투A highland coffee village in Gedeb, where smallholder farms supply the Banko Taratu processing site.Recorded flavors · Muscat · Nectarine · Honey · Earl Grey
- Microregion · GedebKubi쿠비Kubi is a coffee-growing locality in gedeb, Ethiopia.Recorded flavors · Floral · Peach · Citrus
Place and growing environment
Similar growing conditions, soils and cup profiles connect Gedeb with Yirgacheffe in the coffee trade.
Recorded flavors
- 01Floral
- 02Ripe stone fruit
- 03Honey
Processing
Washed · Natural
Grown varieties
Ethiopian local landraces · JARC selections · Kurume · Wolisho · JARC 74110 · JARC 74112 · Dega · Ethiopian landrace · Ethiopian heirloom
Kurume
A name for small-form Ethiopian landrace coffee.
- Traits
- Recorded as local landrace material separately from numbered JARC selections.
Wolisho
A landrace coffee name commonly encountered in Ethiopia's Gedeo zone.
- Growing conditions
- Known for a tall canopy and large fruit.
74110
A Jimma Agricultural Research Center selection for coffee berry disease resistance.
- Lineage
- Selected from wild populations in 1974 and approved for release in 1979.
- Growing conditions
- Characterized by compact trees and small cherries.
74112
A coffee berry disease-resistant selection from Jimma Agricultural Research Center.
- Lineage
- Developed through the 1974 collection and selection program, with release approved in 1979.
- Growing conditions
- A cultivated selection with compact stature and small cherries.
Ethiopian heirloom
A collective trade term encompassing diverse Ethiopian coffee populations.
Lot details
Tariku Mengesha Banko Chelchele
Tariku Mengesha
Banko Chelchele, Gedeb, Gedeo, Ethiopia · Harvest October – December 2017
- Variety · process
- Kurume · Wolisho · 74110 · 74112Natural, dried on raised beds
- Tasting notes
- Cranberry · Strawberry jam · Canned peach
Chelbesa Washing Station
SNAP Specialty Coffee — Chelbesa Washing Station
Worka Chelbesa, Gedeb, Ethiopia · Harvest 2025
- Variety · process
- Wolisho · DegaWashed
- Tasting notes
- Apricot · Bergamot · Blueberry · Dark caramel · Milk chocolate
Gotiti G1
Gotiti Washing Station — 868 smallholders
Gotiti, Gedeb, Ethiopia
- Variety · process
- Ethiopian landraceWashed
Sources
- Gedeb Gr. 2 Fully Washed(opens in a new tab)
Sucafina · Accessed
- Gedeb Natural Gr.3(opens in a new tab)
Sucafina · Accessed
- Gotiti Gedeb Natural Gr.1(opens in a new tab)
Sucafina · Accessed
- CJ1246 — Tariku Mengesha, Banko Chelchele, 2017 harvest(opens in a new tab)
Royal Coffee · Accessed
- Chelbesa Washing Station, Yirgacheffe Grade 2 — Wolisho & Dega(opens in a new tab)
Touton Specialty Coffee · Accessed
- Gotiti G1 — Onyx Washed(opens in a new tab)
Onyx Coffee Lab · Accessed
- Yirgacheffe Chelbesa Washed Organic(opens in a new tab)
Ally Coffee · Accessed
- Ethiopia Danche Korasuma Hydro Honey(opens in a new tab)
The Coffeeshop · Accessed
- Ethiopia Gedeb Wuri Grade Zero Washed 15/16(opens in a new tab)
Royal Coffee · Accessed
- Chelchele Super Natural(opens in a new tab)
Boo Coffee Roasters · Accessed
- Halo Beriti Washed Grade 1(opens in a new tab)
Square One Coffee Roasters · Accessed
- Banko Taratu Double Fermentation Washed(opens in a new tab)
Fuglen Coffee Roasters Tokyo · Accessed
- Kubi Washed(opens in a new tab)
SEY · Accessed