Unity – Ethiopia Sidama | Low Acid Mold-Free Medium Roast Coffee

Unity – Ethiopia Sidama is a fruit-forward medium roast (40%) for coffee lovers who want vibrant flavor with a smooth, low-acid finish. Small-batch roasted in California in a mold-free, allergen-free facility, using specialty-grade Arabica from Sidama.

Flavor Notes

• Cocoa, tangerine, lime
• Dark chocolate, graham cracker, stone fruit, lemon
• Body: tea-like • Finish: clean, citrusy

Why It's Different

• Low acid – a roast profile built for comfort as well as flavor, gentler on sensitive stomachs.
• Mold-free – every batch is inspected by a licensed Q-grader for mold damage and defects.
• SPOKIN-verified allergen-free – the first coffee brand in the USA certified Top 9 allergen-free. Our roastery handles no nuts and follows strict allergen-free protocols.
• Q-grader inspected – specialty-grade Arabica, cupped and scored before it reaches your bag.
• Small-batch roasted – roasted to order in California, not sitting in a warehouse.

Roast & Process

Roast level: 40% (Medium) · Process: Natural · Region: Sidama, Ethiopia · Varietals: Gute, Wamena · Altitude: 1,800–1,900 MASL

Freshness & Sourcing

Roasted to order and packed in 10oz bags with a one-way degassing valve. This Grade 4 natural lot was dried for 16 days to ideal moisture by 480 local producers, managed by Yednekachew Selish in Gute kebele, Sidama.

Best For

• Pour-over, drip, or espresso
• Drink black to enjoy the citrus notes, or pair with a splash of milk
• Mornings and afternoons alike

Brewing Guide

Whole bean • Grind fresh.

• Pour-Over: 20–24 g coffee • 320–380 g water • 2:45–3:15
• Drip: 1:16 ratio • Medium grind
• Espresso: 18 g in • 36–40 g out • 25–30s

Product Details

• Roast Level: Medium (40%)
• Origin: Sidama, Ethiopia
• Form: Whole Bean
• Bag Size: 10oz (280g)
• Allergens: None – SPOKIN-verified allergen-free, mold-free
• Ingredients: Specialty Arabica Coffee

Learn More

• Why Pangea Low-Acid Coffee Is More Digestion-Friendly — how roast profile changes acidity in the cup.
• Why Cross-Contamination in Coffee Could Be Deadly — what an allergen-free roastery actually means.

Subscriptions & Bundles

Get every bag delivered with a Pangea Membership, or try several roasts at once with the Discovery Pack. You can also browse all our low acid coffees.

FAQ

Is Ethiopia Sidama low acid?

Yes. Our roast profile reduces sharp acidity while highlighting natural citrus brightness — making it easier on sensitive stomachs.

Is this coffee mold-free?

Yes. Every batch is inspected on site by a licensed Q-grader for mold damage and defects, and roasted in a dedicated mold-free facility.

Is your facility allergen-free?

Yes. Pangea is SPOKIN-verified Top 9 allergen-free — the first coffee brand in the USA to earn it. Our roastery handles no nuts and follows strict allergen-free protocols.

What grind should I use?

Whole bean is best — grind medium for pour-over or drip, fine for espresso.

When will it ship?

Orders roast fresh and ship quickly from California — we strive for same-day weekday shipping. If something's off, we'll make it right.