What is to be said of these first-pick day lots from Faysel and the team at Testi in Ethiopia? They are a masterclass in the dizzying art of hands-on care during processing. These coffees make roasters look like geniuses, and for our money out-cup most prized gesha coffee floating around the nerd-o-sphere.
From the banks of the Wate River, this lot's proclivity for stone fruits and florals jump out of the cup, but the head turner in this 2026 lot is the warm, bakery-like sweetness that weaves it's way around the treble notes.
Farmers are cool and smart and we're merely here to showcase their undeniable work.
150 gram bag of whole bean coffee, custom VHS case, and a random prize.
All coffee orders ship separate from merch orders. Coffees are roasted fresh Tuesdays and ship Thursday mornings.