Ethiopia Genji Challa Espresso
Roast level: Light-Medium
Tasting notes: citrus, berry and baking spice
Roasted by Verve, Santa Cruz, CA
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Ethiopia Genji Challa Espresso
Roast level: Light-Medium
Tasting notes: citrus, berry and baking spice
Roasted by Verve, Santa Cruz, CA
Verve

Ethiopia Genji Challa Espresso

$26.99

Genji Challa uses a Colombian eco-pulper to process amazing coffees while saving water. The result has big, bright fruit flavor with a hint of vanilla.

Light-Medium roast

Understanding roast levels

Roast level affects both flavor and body. Here's what to expect from each.

Light

Best for: those that prize delicate flavors and a tea-like feel above intensity.

Light-Medium

Best for: those that enjoy juicy acidity and gently caramelized sugars.

Medium

Best for: those that enjoy caramelized sugars and a smooth cup.

Medium-Dark

Best for: those looking for classic coffee flavors with a kiss of roast.

Dark

Best for: those that love intense, smoky flavor and a full body above all else.

Trade Tip

Roasters don’t always agree on roast level — one roaster’s dark might look the same as another’s medium. We taste and assign every coffee our own roast level, so your matches stay consistent no matter who roasted them.

Single Origins

Bag Size

Standard: 10.93 oz (About 20 Cups)

Grind Type

Whole Bean

Quantity

Free shipping on orders over $30

Flavor profile

Sweet and tart with hints of

Citrus

Berry

Baking spice

Origin

Country Of Origin

Ethiopia

Process

Washed

Farm

Genji Challa Cooperative

Elevation

1900-2200m

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ABOUT THE ROASTER

Verve

Santa Cruz, CA
Partnered with Trade since 2018
Founded in 2007 and named for the joy of making art, Verve takes coffee seriously beneath its laid-back West Coast exterior. Colby Barr and Ryan O'Donovan's cafés now span from LA to Tokyo, yet Verve still roasts on its beloved vintage machinery in its hometown of Santa Cruz.
Fun Fact
Co-founder Colby Barr travels with a personal coffee kit – complete with an AeroPress, pocket scale, and grinder.