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Ethiopia - Worka Cooperative - Kurume

Ethiopia - Worka Cooperative - Kurume

Wes Ngopi

About This Coffee

Ethiopian coffee from Biloya Washing Station in Kochere District, near Yirgacheffe, at 1900-2100 meters altitude. Heirloom varietal from smallholder farmers, processed as washed coffee using water from the Bonde River. Flavor profile includes strawberry, bergamot, blueberry jam, and peach with floral aftertaste of rose and gardenia. Sweet with solid body.

Origin

Yirgacheffe (Ethiopia)

Flavor Notes

Strawberry, Peach, Rose, Blueberry Jam, Gardenia

Roast Level

Processing

Washed

Typology

Arabica
Heirloom
WN

Wes Ngopi

Wes Ngopi takes its name from a Javanese greeting that translates to "Have you had your coffee?", reflecting its roots in the social ritual of sharing a cup. Based in Shah Alam, the roastery specializes in specialty grade single origin coffees roasted to order for home brewing enthusiasts. Bean selection is guided by ratings from CoffeeReview and independent research through traders such as Royal Coffee, Nordic Approach, and Olam, alongside direct trade relationships with farms like Java Frinsa Estate in Indonesia. The roastery emphasizes technical precision, modulating drum speed, fan adjustments, and firing pressure to achieve a smooth declining rate of rise for optimal flavor development. Wes Ngopi occupies a focused niche in Malaysia's specialty scene, prioritizing quality sourcing and meticulous roasting for the home consumer.

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