Chelchele Washing Station

Name: Chelchele Washing Station
Address: Ethiopia

Ethiopia · 1800–2400 masl

Washing StationCorroboratedObserved · 9 roasters

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Details

ProducerTadesse Desta Business Group

Grower baseVarious smallholder farmers

CountryEthiopia

Altitude

1800–2400 masl

Harvests tracked3

Roasteries9 worldwide

Varieties grown here

9 distinct varieties appear on Chelchele Washing Station's coffees.

Heirloom·5 harvests
Ethiopian JARC Selection·2 harvests
Dago·1 harvest
Heirloom Ethiopian varieties·1 harvest
Heirloom varieties·1 harvest
Heirloom variety·1 harvest
Kurmue·1 harvest
Mixed Heirloom·1 harvest
Wolisho·1 harvest

Processing methods

3 distinct methods appear on Chelchele Washing Station's tracked harvests.

Natural·1 harvest
Other·1 harvest
Washed·1 harvest

Terroir & production

Altitude

Very high-grownHigh-grownHighlandMidlandLowland

1,800 to 2,400 mabove sea level

Climate

Temperate oceanic· Cfb17.3°C on average2,928 mm of rain a year3 dry months a year (December to February)A dry month is one with under 60 mm of rain.Averages over the last 24 months, Jul 2024 to Jun 2026.9.1°C between day and nightLong-term average, 1981 to 2010.

How roasters describe the ground

fertile red-brown soilsRosetta Roastery Cafe and 1 more roaster
volcanic, fertile soil19grams · translated from German

Soil, measured from the coordinate

pH 5.6

Clay 36%Silt 37%Sand 27%

Altitude, climate and soil are measured from this place’s coordinate. Everything else comes from the 3 harvests and the roaster pages we track for Chelchele Washing Station.