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  2. Kaldi - Wikipedia

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    The myth of Kaldi the Ethiopian goatherd and his dancing goats, the coffee origin story most frequently encountered in Western literature, embellishes the credible tradition that the Sufi encounter with coffee occurred in Ethiopia, which lies just across the narrow passage of the Red Sea from Arabia's western coast. [4]

  3. Coffee production in Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    The coffee plant originates in the Ethiopian region of Kaffa.According to legend, the 9th-century goat herder Kaldi discovered the coffee plant after noticing the energizing effect the plant had on his flock, but this story did not appear in writing until 1671.

  4. Black Gold (2006 film) - Wikipedia

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    Black Gold is a 2006 documentary film that follows the efforts of an Ethiopian coffee union manager as he travels the world to obtain a better price for his workers' coffee beans. The film was directed and produced by Marc James Francis and Nick Francis from Speakit Films , and co-produced by Christopher Hird.

  5. Starbucks Honors the Birthplace of Coffee with Ethiopia, an ...

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    Customers can sample Ethiopia coffee at participating Starbucks® stores in the U.S. on National Coffee Day, September 29, and those who purchase a 1 lb. bag of Ethiopia whole bean will receive a ...

  6. Jebena - Wikipedia

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    It is considered a staple household object in Ethiopia, with decorations and designs being used to represent social status. It has a close association to the bunna, and the rich history of coffee in Ethiopia. There is a small restaurant in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, made in an image of an Ethiopian jebena figure. [4] [5]

  7. Geisha (coffee) - Wikipedia

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    Gesha coffee, sometimes referred to as Geisha coffee, [1] is a variety of coffee tree that originated in the Gori Gesha forest, Ethiopia, though it is now grown in several other nations in Africa, Asia, and the Americas. It is widely known for its unique flavor profile of floral and sweet notes, its high selling price, and its exclusivity as ...

  8. Oromia Coffee Farmers Cooperative Union - Wikipedia

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    Ethiopian regions and zones. Though the Oromia region was the area where coffee was first discovered, [1] [2] [3] the previous socialist Derg regime imposed collective ownership, and farmers were required to channel all sales through local traders and auction centers in Addis Ababa and Dire Dawa, [3] thereby stunting the growth of the coffee trade in the region.

  9. Coffee ceremony of Ethiopia and Eritrea - Wikipedia

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    An Ethiopian woman roasting coffee at a traditional ceremony. The Habesha coffee ceremony is a core cultural custom in Ethiopia and Eritrea. There is a routine of serving coffee daily, mainly for the purpose of getting together with relatives, neighbors, or other visitors. If coffee is politely declined, then tea will most likely be served.