Last updated: 2026-09-15T16:18:27.601Z

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[0.0 out of 5 stars — 0 ratings](https://www.coffeelist.co/b/49th-parallel-coffee-roasters/middle-ground/reviews)

**Process:** [Natural](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/processing-method/natural)

**Region:** [Gedeo, Ethiopia 🇪🇹](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/region/deb4b97a-2fb6-4d50-a79b-4c4c66b069fe)

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[Gedeb, Ethiopia 🇪🇹](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/region/d5325554-26ed-4357-91ab-f6569d701f5c)

**Variety:** [Ethiopian heirloom](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/variety/ethiopian-heirloom)

**Altitude:** 2000-2200 masl

## What the Brand Says

> Tastes Like Chocolate Lemon Zest Stone Fruit DIRECT TRADE COFFEE Description Introducing 49th's first specialty instant coffee... simply pour, stir and enjoy! With rich chocolate notes and a surprising lemon zing, this instant single-origin specialty coffee cuts out nothing except your prep time. Each box comes with 6 individual packs, makes 6 cups of coffee.

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# Middle Ground

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## Profile

### Taste characteristics

**Body:** 54/100 — Light & tea-like (0) to Full-bodied & creamy (100)

**Acidity:** 79/100 — Soft (0) to Bright & acidic (100)

**Sweetness:** 55/100 — Less sweet (0) to Very sweet (100)

**Bitterness:** 45/100 — Subtle bitterness (0) to Pronounced bitterness (100)

**Character:** 40/100 — Conventional (0) to Funky & novel (100)

**Roast level:** Medium — 4/7, from Extra light (1) to Extra dark (7)

## Tasting Notes

Chocolate

Stone fruits

Lemon zest

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