Floral, citrus, apricot
About this Coffee
Gesha 1931 in Bench Maji refers to a rare coffee varietal grown in the Bench Maji zone of Ethiopia, especially around the Gesha Village area. It is valued for its traceability and quality, and coffees from this origin are often described as floral, elegant, and refined, with a clean, tea-like character and bright fruit notes.
Flavour Profile
Cupping notes: If this Gesha 1931 coffee is honey processed, its cupping profile would usually shift toward a sweeter, more rounded cup with honey, stone fruit, and floral notes, while still keeping the elegant tea-like clarity that Bench Maji Gesha is known for. You could describe it as having jasmine or rose-like florals, peach or apricot sweetness, and a clean citrus finish, with a silky body and a gentle, lingering aftertaste.
Suggested roast level: Light to Light-medium
Technical details
- Origin: Ethiopia
- Region: Bench Maji
- Altitude: 1,900-2,000 meters
- Varietal: Geisha 1931
- Processing: Honey
- Sourcing: ZJ Coffee