TrueStart

Lively Ethiopian Coffee

(earns 30 Taste Points)

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Quick Details

Flavours: Chocolate & Sugars Citrus & Floral Nuts & Spice

Notes: Almond & Praline Milk Chocolate Mixed Citrus Mixed Florals Mixed Nuts Mixed Spice Sugars

Origin(s): Ethiopia

Smooth

Brightness of Flavours

Crisp

Balanced & Pleasing

Thin

Mouthfeel

Full Bodied

Medium Balanced

Balance of Flavours

Well Balanced

Coffee Specification

Roast Profile:

Processing Method:

Cupping Score: You can score this one...

More Information

Does this include caffeine? Yes, this product contains caffeine

Is this coffee available as pre-ground? Yes, pre-ground options available

Are there any specific product benefits? Ethical Focus Fairtrade Fairtrade Certified Organic Certified

Lively Ethiopian Coffee

A punchy floral aroma with notes of demerara & praline throughout with a slightly boozy finish. Organic and Fairtrade.

Packed with flavour, these beans are more vibrant than a flock of flamingos.

TrueStart work around the clock to research and source the most environmentally and ethically responsible packaging available. They always want you to feel good about your purchasing decisions.

Delivery Details

Dispatched By GUSTATORY does not hold stock. Shipped directly from TrueStart

Shipping Rates Same As Shopping Direct The same shipping costs apply as if shopping direct, with each brand having their own shipping costs, free delivery thresholds and accepted countries of purchase. View your checkout for costs.

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GUSTATORY (adjective): curating excellence in taste

Through the GUSTATORY marketplace and subscription packages, you're able to discover quality beverages from the worlds best independent coffee roasters, tea makers and artisan beverage brands. We've removed the hard part of searching and testing for quality by curating a selection that you can trust. No dramas, we enjoy doing it.

In building this selection, our focus has been on independents. Their passion drives innovation, which continuously provides you with yet more choice to choose from and more chance of discovering something that you'll love. Their existence boosts local and national economies by providing ever-so important jobs, all the while playing a vital role as a hub, where entrepreneurship and creativity can thrive. In supporting them through the services we offer, we hope to highlight the key role that they play. We also hope that we can make you rethink those purchases from your usual multinational chain or supermarket, instead, choosing to support one of our diverse and innovative reputable independents.

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...All our trusted independent partners were born from passion, which is why they do more to ensure that every cup is as good as the last. Supporting them supports this passion and the joy they bring to their local communities and beyond.

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Curating Excellence In Taste

...Passion brews quality (no pun intended). All our trusted independent coffee roasters, tea makers and brands have been meticulously selected by our curation team for the passion they exude. Quality matters.

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.....Times have changed - shopping online is now the norm. Fortunately for you, independents have changed too so you needn't default to large chains or multinationals. All your favourite locals can now be be found online with GUSTATORY.

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What We're Listening To...

A splendid array of sumptuous tunes to which we've been slurping our brew. A mixture. A medley. A time to bop. A time to stop. A gift from us to you.

Soundtracks - Perfectly Composed/r

Steve Jablonsky, Hans Zimmer, Steven Price, Trevor Rabin, Trent Reznor and many more. Lose yourself in thought with our Soundtracks playlist and your favourite brew.

Blues - Downtown Greats

Otis Taylor, Seasick Steve, BB King, Keb' Mo', Willie Dixon and many more. Go downtown with our Blues playlist and your favourite brew.

Soul - Uptown Classics & New

Bill Withers, Nina Simone, Amy Winehouse, Marvin Gaye, Solange and many more. Discover your groove with our Soul playlist and your favourite brew.

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A premium home-brewed coffee is still less expensive than a cafe

Issue: With the continuing economic uncertainty that COVID brings, many are choosing to tighten the purse strings and are replacing luxuries with cheaper, more basic products.For more: Comunicaffe International...However, whilst the purse strings may need to tighten, a premium home-brewed coffee or tea is still less expensive than buying individual drinks on the go. Many have already taken the time to improve their brewing skills since the outbreak, and so now have the equipment and know-how to recreate that authentic coffee shop experience from home. If this isn't you, then there really is no better time to start, and better yet, at GUSTATORY you’ll find plenty of affordable options from our range of independents to support you in doing just that. Easy to find and it won’t cost you the earth for these to be delivered.