(Koma, a village in western Ethiopia)

That’s Geoff Watts, chief coffee buyer for Intelligentsia Coffee, and one of the world’s leading experts on all things coffee. I spent a week and a half traversing the coffee landscape in Ethiopia with Watts. Here, pictured, Geoff is at a washing station (where farmers bring their cherry in to be de-pulped into coffee beans) giving a talk to coffee farmers about what type of coffee he’s looking to buy.

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That’s Geoff Watts, chief coffee buyer for Intelligentsia Coffee, and one of the world’s leading experts on all things coffee. I spent a week and a half traversing the coffee landscape in Ethiopia with Watts. Here, pictured, Geoff is at a washing station (where farmers bring their cherry in to be de-pulped into coffee beans) giving a talk to coffee farmers about what type of coffee he’s looking to buy.

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