Metric Coffee Co.
Ethiopia Tesfaye Bekele

Roaster Location: Flag of United States Chicago, Illinois
Rated 4.5 stars out of 5

4.50(2)

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Roast Level: Light
Bean Source Country: Ethiopia
Bean Source Region: Guji
Varietal: Kurume, Wolisho

Reviews(2)

Rated 4.5 stars out of 5

4.50(2)

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Latest Reviews and Tasting Notes

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    Theo Chan, Managing Editor

    1481 roasts rated, avg score of 4.30

    Rated 4.5 stars out of 5

    4.50 - Average

    Rated 4.5 stars out of 5

    4.50 - Aroma

    Rated 4.5 stars out of 5

    4.50 - Finish

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    4.50 - Flavor

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    4.50 - Acidity

    Rated 4.5 stars out of 5

    4.50 - Balance

    A highly characteristic Ethiopian with good balance and nice mouthfeel. Notes - tea, peachiness, a hint of brown sugar.

    Cupping Method:Season 15 of Leaderboard Coffee, made at 197F in Hario v60, 18:1 ratio. Also in Chemex.

    5 months ago·See more from Theo
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    Victoria S-C

    608 roasts rated, avg score of 4.32

    Rated 4.5 stars out of 5

    4.50 - Average

    Very good!

More Details

Roast Level: Light
Light roast coffee is a delicately roasted coffee that retains more of the beans' natural flavors and characteristics. Light-roasted coffees have bright acidity, complex fruit, and floral notes. Light roast coffee does not have less caffeine than darker roasts because caffeine levels remain stable during roasting.
Bean Source Country: Ethiopia
Widely regarded as the birthplace of coffee, Ethiopia boasts diverse and complex flavors, from bright, floral, and citrusy in Yirgacheffe to wine-like and berry-toned in Sidama. The country's heirloom varieties, combined with unique processing methods, make Ethiopian coffee truly distinctive and sought-after by enthusiasts worldwide.
Bean Source Region: Guji
Guji is a renowned coffee-growing region in southern Ethiopia, known for producing exceptional coffees with distinctive flavor profiles. Coffee from Guji is characterized by its vibrant acidity, floral aroma, and complex fruity notes. It often exhibits flavors of ripe berries, citrus, and stone fruits, with a medium body and a lingering sweetness.

Best Rated Roasts of Metric Coffee Co.

Metric Coffee Co. is a coffee roaster from Chicago, IL United States. We have 12 cataloged roasts with 2 total reviews with a score of 4.50.

International Rank: #556 out of 1136
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