How it grows

Identified in1974

It descends from the Metu-Bishari forests, like the other "74" selections. It is one of the most widespread varieties among smallholders.

Where it is grown

Origin Ethiopia

Species Arabica

Origin altitude1500–2200 m

Harvestoct · nov · dec · jan

Sources

• https://library.sweetmarias.com/glossary/ethiopia-varieties/
• https://www.allyopen.com/blogs/get-inspired/ethiopian-coffee-varieties

Last updated: 12 sep 2026.

Altitude, cup profile and scores describe the typical behaviour of the variety: a single lot depends on the harvest year, soil, processing and roast. Data without a verified source is not published.

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