Mustefa Abakeno is a producer and exporter based in Beshasha, Agaro, where he cultivates 18 hectares of coffee and operates washing stations that serve dozens of neighboring smallholders. An early adopter of Ethiopia’s direct export model, he is known for meticulous processing, particularly slow, shaded dryingl that preserves clarity and aromatic complexity. His washed coffees are especially prized for their refined structure and vibrant, evolving cup profile.