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The forested Ethiopian highlands unfolding into the distance

Exceptional coffee. A deeper connection.

A world within
your cup.

From Ethiopia’s forested highlands.
For the pleasure of a slower morning.

Discover Doc’s Blend

Rooted in Excellence.
Rooted in Community.

Follow the origin

Suke Quto Farm
Guji, Ethiopia

The coffee that brings us together

An extraordinary origin.
An everyday invitation.

Deep Root Coffee Co. · Rooted in FlavorThe original Deep Root Doc’s Blend 12 oz whole bean coffee bag

Our signature coffee · Ethiopian Guji

Doc’s Blend

12 oz / 340 g · Whole bean · Medium roast

Smooth, balanced and bright. Doc’s Blend begins at Suke Quto Farm in Ethiopia’s Guji highlands and is roasted in small batches to a refined medium roast. A coffee to take your time with, from the first sip to the last.

Citrus, cherry, peach & cream.

OriginGuji, Ethiopia
ProducerTesfaye Bekele
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01 / The land
Guji, Ethiopia

Before the cup,
there is a forest.

The green landscape and forest canopy around Suke Quto Farm
Suke Quto Farm · A landscape that gives this coffee its character.
1,800–2,200 mAbove sea level. Beneath the canopy.

In the Guji highlands, coffee and forest share the same ground. After fires damaged the surrounding land, Tesfaye Bekele saw a way to help it regenerate: grow coffee beneath native shade trees, creating a livelihood that gave the forest a future. Suke Quto grew from that conviction.

Tesfaye Bekele, the founder of Suke Quto Farm
Tesfaye Bekele · Founder, Suke Quto Farm

02 / The people

One vision.
Generations of possibility.

Tesfaye’s work is rooted in a simple understanding: the future of this land and the future of its people belong together.

More than 150 neighboring families grow coffee alongside him. They tend small farms of their own, with vegetables and cattle beside the coffee, and bring their ripe cherries to his washing station. Every bag begins with their work.

Good coffee begins long
before the first pour.

03 / What grows alongside

A place to grow.
A future to share.

Exceptional coffee never exists in isolation. Around Suke Quto, its story reaches beyond the farm, into the lives and hopes of the wider community.

The school at Suke Quto, part of the community’s education story
The school at Suke Quto, Ethiopia.

Learning, close to home

A school.
A shared investment.

The village school began as one mud-walled room, where children sat on the floor. Tesfaye poured a cement floor and, with buyers of his coffee, began a project to renew local schools—supporting a new wing and library at Kurume and new classrooms at Suke.

It is a chapter in this origin’s history that we are proud to share, and a reminder to look beyond what is in the cup.

Coffee cherries gathered during the harvest

From their hands to your morning

A little more meaning.
In every ritual.

Bring Doc’s Blend home

Deep Root Coffee × United Endodontics

United in Care.
Rooted in Excellence.

That is the promise at United Endodontics, the dental specialty practice behind Deep Root Coffee. We chose Suke Quto’s coffee because it is rooted in the same two things we are: community and excellence.

Rooted in Excellence

At United Endodontics, our work is judged by the dentists who trust us with their patients. At Suke Quto, coffee earns its premium by meeting the importer’s quality standard. Deep Root brings that same respect for precision and care to every small-batch roast.

Rooted in Community

At Suke Quto, coffee helps a community look after itself: a forest replanted, farming families earning a living, a school renewed. We try to practice the same way at home—rooted in our community, where every patient is a person and never a number.

Our next chapter, closer to home.
A local giving program is planned; partner and contribution details are still being developed.

You do not need to be a patient to enjoy Doc’s Blend. Coffee purchases are independent of patient referrals and care at United Endodontics.

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