At Lemlem Trading, we take pride in exporting premium Ethiopian coffee, renowned for its rich aroma, bold flavor, and unique tasting notes. As the birthplace of coffee, Ethiopia produces some of the world’s most sought-after Arabica beans, cultivated in high-altitude regions with ideal soil and climate conditions.
We ensure that our coffee is ethically sourced, carefully processed, and strictly graded, meeting international quality standards. Whether for specialty coffee roasters, wholesalers, or retail markets, Lemlem Trading provides top-quality coffee with exceptional freshness and consistency.
☕ Types of Ethiopian Coffee We Export
1️⃣ Specialty Arabica Coffee – Unique & Exotic Flavors
✔ Yirgacheffe Coffee – Known for its floral, citrusy, and tea-like flavors, Yirgacheffe is one of Ethiopia’s most prestigious coffees, often processed using the washed (wet) method.
✔ Sidamo Coffee – Balanced acidity, fruity and spicy notes, with a smooth body, available in both washed and natural processing.
✔ Harrar Coffee – Famous for its wild, wine-like characteristics, chocolate undertones, and strong body, processed using the dry (natural) method.
✔ Limu Coffee – Bright acidity, floral aroma, and citrusy notes, making it a favorite among specialty coffee buyers.
✔ Guji Coffee – Full-bodied, with complex berry and chocolate notes, grown in nutrient-rich volcanic soil.
👉 Export Demand: Highly sought-after in specialty coffee markets, high-end cafés, and roasteries worldwide.
2️⃣ Commercial-Grade Ethiopian Coffee – Bulk Supply & Consistency
✔ Djimmah Coffee – A strong-bodied coffee with low acidity and earthy notes, commonly used for espresso blends and commercial roasting.
✔ Lekempti Coffee – Medium acidity, with a nutty and chocolatey flavor, ideal for blended coffee production.
✔ Sidamo Commercial Coffee – Offers a balanced cup with a smooth body, commonly used for mainstream coffee brands and blends.
👉 Export Demand: Widely supplied to bulk roasters, coffee distributors, and retail brands globally.
3️⃣ Green Coffee Beans – Unroasted & Premium-Quality
✔ Carefully sorted, screened, and graded based on bean size, moisture content, and defect levels.
✔ Available in both washed (wet-processed) and natural (sun-dried) coffee varieties.
✔ Packed in jute bags with GrainPro liners to preserve freshness and flavor.
👉 Export Demand: Supplied to specialty coffee roasters, green bean traders, and wholesalers worldwide.
🌿 Our Coffee Processing Methods
✔ Washed (Wet-Processed) Coffee – Produces clean, bright, and vibrant flavors by removing the cherry before drying.
✔ Natural (Dry-Processed) Coffee – Sun-dried with the cherry intact, enhancing sweetness, fruity notes, and body.
✔ Honey-Processed Coffee – A hybrid method that retains some mucilage, creating a coffee with complex sweetness and smooth acidity.
🌍 Why Choose Lemlem Trading for Coffee Exports?
✔ Authentic Ethiopian Coffee with Traceability – Directly sourced from smallholder farmers and cooperatives.
✔ Strict Quality Control & Processing Standards – Ensuring high-grade, defect-free coffee beans.
✔ Efficient Global Shipping & Custom Packaging – Available in bulk, private labeling, and custom roasting.
✔ Sustainable & Ethical Practices – Supporting fair trade, eco-friendly farming, and social responsibility programs.