Shakiso Gigesa, Ethiopia

Name: Shakiso Gigesa, Ethiopia
Brand: Root and Branch
Availability: InStock

Blueberry · Grape · Earl Grey

Fruity Tea-like

£51.00/kg

23% above similar on their 250 g bag

£51.00 for 1 kg, their cheapest per kilo · about £0.92 for an 18 g espresso dose

The badge compares the standard 250 g bag at £64.00/kg against 147 coffees from 106 roasters in washed from Ethiopia (standard bag, 200–350 g), so that every coffee is compared on the same size.

Price observed 4 Nov 2026. This is the bag, not the basket: delivery is not included.

Delivery cost not stated by the roaster

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Bag	Price	Per kilo
250 g	£16.00	£64.00/kg
1 kg	£51.00	£51.00/kg

The 1 kg bag works out 20% cheaper per kilo than the 250 g.

How it sits among coffee from Ethiopia

How often roasters use each flavour family to describe coffee from Ethiopia: 539 of 857 carry notes. The dashed outline is the whole catalogue. These are the roasters’ own words, grouped — not our tasting, and not a measurement.

Root and Branch describe this coffee as fruity, tea-like. The filled shape is how often roasters use each family across coffee from Ethiopia; the rings on the rim are this coffee’s own.

tea-like is unusual here — 16% of coffee from Ethiopia are described that way.

The roasters’ own words, grouped — not our tasting, and not a measurement. We have not tasted this coffee. All Ethiopia coffees

What the roaster says about where it came from

Country

Ethiopia

Region

Guji

Process

washed

Variety

Heirloom

Not stated

farm or estate, producer, altitude, harvest, lot, importer, price paid to the producer

We report what the roaster publishes and we have not checked any of it independently. A fact nobody publishes is not a fault of the coffee: almost no roaster in the UK states an importer or the price paid to the producer.

Where each fact came from

Variety

“Most of the farms are small family-run plots, growing local heirloom varieties that have been part of Ethiopia’s coffee story for generations.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)

Flavour families

“Notes: Blueberry, Grape, Earl Grey We’re pretty excited about this one.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)

Country of origin

“Shakiso Gigesa comes from the Danbi Uddo Kebele, just outside the town of Shakiso in Ethiopia’s Guji Zone — a part of the world we always love coming back to.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)

Region

Processing

“Process: Washed Notes: Blueberry, Grape, Earl Grey We’re pretty excited about this one.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)

Tasting notes

“Notes: Blueberry, Grape, Earl Grey We’re pretty excited about this one.” the roaster’s page (opens in a new tab)

Taken from the roaster’s own pages, and nothing here has been verified by us or by an independent body. What we store is a passage of page text cut around the fact, so one shown with an ellipsis is a passage we cannot see the start or the end of; only the fully quoted ones are complete sentences.