Duwancho washing station
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The story
SEY has focused on Duwancho and the surrounding Arbegona hills for several years, citing the area’s strong Ethiopian Cup of Excellence performance. Its 2025 archive does not name an individual producer for this station lot.
Challenges
Coffee growers in the region face obstacles related to the high-altitude climate and the need for consistent access to resources. Producers also navigate the complexities of maintaining high-quality yields while managing the impacts of coffee berry disease.
Innovations
SEY’s exact 2025 washed lot used flotation, depulping, Grade 1 density separation, 36 hours of underwater fermentation, and 10–14 days of raised-bed drying.
Published coffees linked to this farm
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Research sources & verification
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Research last reviewed: 2026-10-12