{"product_id":"ethiopia-mate-anaerobic-natural-river-submerged-jarc-74158","title":"Ethiopia | Mate Mathios  | Anaerobic Natural - River submerged | Jarc 74158","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEthiopia – Mate Mathios | River Submerged – 200g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bura Woreda, Keramo Kebele, Ethiopia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mate Mathios\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVariety\u003c\/strong\u003e: 74158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElevation\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2,300 meters above sea level\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess\u003c\/strong\u003e: Anaerobic Fermentation – River Submerged\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest Period\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dec 2025 – Jan 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies\u003c\/strong\u003e: Arabica\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMate Mathios produces coffee in Bura Woreda, Keramo Kebele, an area renowned for producing distinctive high-altitude Ethiopian coffees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorking at an elevation of around 2,300 metres above sea level, Mate focuses on producing high-quality Arabica with an emphasis on careful cultivation and innovative processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis coffee has been processed using the distinctive \u003cstrong\u003eRiver Submerged\u003c\/strong\u003e method, helping to emphasise the delicate and highly aromatic character of the coffee. The result is an exceptionally perfumed cup, combining expressive florals with soft, confectionery-like sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA highly perfumed and delicate Ethiopian coffee, combining expressive florals with soft confectionery sweetness. 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