{"title":"The Cupping Experience — July 2026 Lots","description":"\u003cp\u003eFour Grade 1 lots from the 2025\/26 Ethiopian crop, cupped blind at the DMCC Coffee Centre on July 15. Guji Hambela · Guji Debaye Anaerobic · Kochere · Sidamo Bensa Washed. Available while the lots last.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"guji-hambela-grade-1-washed-250g-2025-26-crop","title":"Guji Hambela — Grade 1 Natural (250g) · 2025\/26 Crop","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLot 01 · The Cupping Experience — July 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the Hambela highlands of Guji, a Grade 1 natural lot from the fresh 2025\/26 crop. Sun-dried in the cherry, this is Guji at its most generous — blueberry and stone fruit over a syrupy sweetness, with the florals that made the region the connoisseur's corner of Ethiopia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCupped blind at the DMCC Coffee Centre. Roasted in small batches; dispatched on our monthly rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pour-over or French press. The crowd-pleaser of the table — this is the bag to hand a friend who's new to specialty coffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to pour:\u003c\/strong\u003e The unhurried cup. Weekend late mornings, or the second brew of a day off, when there's time to let it cool a little and open up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e250g whole bean · Grade 1 · Natural process\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SourceKoffee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54214520602934,"sku":"SK-GUJ-HAM-250","price":65.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0860\/5555\/1286\/files\/lot01_guji_hambela_natural.png?v=1783971050"},{"product_id":"guji-debaye-grade-1-anaerobic-natural-250g-2025-26-crop","title":"Guji Debaye — Grade 1 Anaerobic Natural (250g) · 2025\/26 Crop","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLot 02 · The Cupping Experience — July 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe most distinctive cup on the table. This Grade 1 lot from Debaye, Guji, is processed with extended anaerobic fermentation — a slow, oxygen-free method that concentrates the fruit into something winey, tropical, and unmistakably intense. Not a subtle coffee; a memorable one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCupped blind at the DMCC Coffee Centre. Limited quantity; when the lot is gone, it's gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Espresso, or a bold pour-over taken black — no milk, nothing in the way. For the adventurous palate, and for pouring when you want a guest to remember the cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to pour:\u003c\/strong\u003e The slow afternoon. Treat it like a digestif — after lunch or dinner, one deliberate cup. This is not the 5 a.m. report coffee; it deserves your attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e250g whole bean · Grade 1 · Anaerobic natural process\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SourceKoffee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54214520635702,"sku":"SK-GUJ-DEB-AN-250","price":75.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0860\/5555\/1286\/files\/lot02_guji_debaye.png?v=1783970140"},{"product_id":"kochere-grade-1-washed-250g-2025-26-crop","title":"Yirgacheffe Kochere — Grade 1 Natural (250g) · 2025\/26 Crop","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLot 03 · The Cupping Experience — July 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKochere, in the Yirgacheffe heartland, is the benchmark for elegance in Ethiopian coffee. This Grade 1 natural lot from the 2025\/26 crop layers red berries over the district's signature jasmine, carried on a silky body with remarkable clarity cup after cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCupped blind at the DMCC Coffee Centre. Roasted in small batches; dispatched on our monthly rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delicate filter brewing — Chemex or V60, a touch lighter on the dose, no milk. The quiet connoisseur's cup; it rewards paying attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to pour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-morning, once the day has settled. The cup for reading, writing, or thinking — anything unhurried.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e250g whole bean · Grade 1 · Natural process\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SourceKoffee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54214520930614,"sku":"SK-KOC-250","price":65.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0860\/5555\/1286\/files\/lot03_kochere_natural.png?v=1783971059"},{"product_id":"sidamo-bensa-grade-1-washed-250g-2025-26-crop","title":"Sidamo Bensa — Grade 1 Washed (250g) · 2025\/26 Crop","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLot 04 · The Cupping Experience — July 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Bensa in Sidamo — a district quietly producing some of Ethiopia's most decorated washed lots. This Grade 1 selection from the 2025\/26 crop cups crisp and sweet: bright citrus, soft florals, and a clean, structured finish that rewards careful brewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCupped blind at the DMCC Coffee Centre. Roasted in small batches; dispatched on our monthly rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e The everyday cup. Clean and structured enough to shine as filter or drip, and forgiving across brew methods — this is the bag that lives on the counter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to pour:\u003c\/strong\u003e First cup of the morning. 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