Last updated: 2026-09-17T02:20:29.908Z

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$22.09/250g

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

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[Sun-dried](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/processing-method/sun-dried)

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

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[Lalesa, Ethiopia 🇪🇹](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/region/03215049-31f9-4911-980b-10a100c9e467)

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[Yirgacheffe, Ethiopia 🇪🇹](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/region/a1baa608-a3cf-46d2-9abb-22919a2d2643)

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

**Altitude:** ~2150 masl

**Recommended for:** Filter, Espresso

## What the Brand Says

> Ephtah Specialty Coffee' Lalesa Washing Station presents a classic example of black honey processing with this Ethiopian gem. The slow-dried process delivers big time with huge brews of guava and apricot upfront, tea and clove spice aromatics, and a lush mango finish. - Producer: Ephtah Specialty Coffee - Region: Lalesa, Gedeb, Yirgacheffe - Variety: Indigenous heirloom varietals - Altitude: 2150masl - Cupping Score: 87.5 - Process: Floated then placed on raised beds to ripen for an extra day. Depulped and bed-dried with mucilage intact over 3 weeks - Cupping Notes: Bold, tropical, floral and sweet. Guava & apricot, toffee & dark choc. - Brew Notes: Tea & blackcurrant filters. Pineapple & clove shots. Mango & matcha cortados.

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# Lalesa Black Honey, Yirgacheffe

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250g

$22.09

($40.08/lbs)

## Profile

### Taste characteristics

**Body:** 47/100 — Light & tea-like (0) to Full-bodied & creamy (100)

**Acidity:** 75/100 — Soft (0) to Bright & acidic (100)

**Sweetness:** 70/100 — Less sweet (0) to Very sweet (100)

**Bitterness:** 38/100 — Subtle bitterness (0) to Pronounced bitterness (100)

**Character:** 51/100 — Conventional (0) to Funky & novel (100)

**Roast level:** Light to medium — 3/7, from Extra light (1) to Extra dark (7)

## Tasting Notes

Apricot

Blackcurrant

Clove

Dark chocolate

Floral

Guava

Mango

Pineapple

Tea

Toffee

Tropical fruits

Matcha

Sweet

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