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Ethiopia Natural Yirgacheffe Aricha Coffee Brewing Records - How to Brew Aricha for Best Taste

Published: 2026-01-27 Author: FrontStreet Coffee
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ETHIOPIA, YIRGACHEFFE, Aricha

FrontStreet Coffee Yirgacheffe Aricha G1

In the FrontStreet Coffee Yirgacheffe region, there are many high-quality coffee processing mills. Many coffees from these mills have become extremely valuable. The natural processed Yirgacheffe from Kebel Aricha Mill is one of them. This coffee is what we often call ARICHA beans, processed by Kebel Aricha Mill through refined natural processing methods and classified as Gr.1 or G1 (the highest grade of Ethiopian coffee) by ECX, earning it the title "King of Fruits."

Cupping Notes:

Roast one: strawberry, raspberry, vanilla, honeydew, juicy

Strawberry, raspberry, vanilla, honey, juice

Round and sweet, with rich floral and fruity aromas, prominent sweetness in the aftertaste, mild acidity, presenting an overall gentle and clean character.

Wet Aroma:

Ripe berries, fermented fruit wine aroma

The entry is extremely smooth, transitioning to delicate body, with the emergence of ripe fruit's sweet and sour flavors, which is truly astonishing. The sweetness exceeds any Yirgacheffe I've tasted before. The aftertaste is also quite impressive, living up to its "fruit bomb" reputation. After drinking, you can basically guarantee a sweet taste in your mouth for half an hour.

05 | Brewing Analysis

FrontStreet Coffee Yirgacheffe Flavor

Brewing Method

As for brewing methods, pour-over and siphon brewing are optimal. When grinding, you can smell the rich natural fruit aroma, with noticeable sweetness.

Gentle and elegant, sweet and charming. FrontStreet Coffee Yirgacheffe exudes extremely complex aromas, showcasing exceptional mouthfeel that is difficult to describe.

V60 dripper, 15g of coffee, water temperature 87°C, grind setting 3.5, water-to-coffee ratio close to 1:15

31g of water for bloom, bloom time 29s

Pouring stages: pour water to 99ml, pause, then slowly pour to 230ml

That is: 31-99-100

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