2019 Gakuyu-ini; AB Separation - Kenya
Please note that weekly orders areĀ roasted on Tuesday and shipped on Wednesday.
This is our second year working with the coffee from the Gakuyu-ini factory. This year it is slightly more delicate, has excellent berry acidity, hibiscus florality, and a candied lemon sweetness.
Region: Kirinyaga
Varietal: SL32,Ā SL28
Altitude:Ā 1,600 masl
Harvest:Ā JuneĀ 2019
Processing:Ā Harvested at peak ripeness. Depulped. Fermented for 12 hours. Washed. Dried on raised beds.
ABOUT GAKUYU-INI
Gakuyu-ini Coffee Factory was built in 1982 in the Kirinyaga District of Central Province, Kenya, near the town of Kianyaga. The factory is affiliated with the Thirikwa Farmers Cooperative, and its membership currently stands at 1,620 farmers. The region has moderate bimodal rainfall of about 1300mm (51 in) annually, with temperature fluctuations between 13-26 degrees Celsius (55-79 Ā°F). This region also enjoys red alluvial soils, which play a big role in overall cup quality.
ABOUT SL34 & SL28
āSLā is in reference to single tree selections made by Scott Agricultural Laboratories in 1935-1939. SL34 has a Typica-like genetic background selected from a single tree on the Loresho Estate in Kabete, Kenya. SL28 is of the Bourbon genetic group, and was selected for its drought resistance as well as its extremely high cup quality. SL28 is one of the most well-known and well-regarded varieties in Africa. It has consequently spread from Kenya to other parts of Africa as well as Central and South America. Both varieties are non-hybrid, and very susceptible to disease.
Contains 250g of delicious coffee.
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2019 Gakuyu-ini; AB Separation - Kenya
2019 Gakuyu-ini; AB Separation - Kenya
Please note that weekly orders areĀ roasted on Tuesday and shipped on Wednesday.
This is our second year working with the coffee from the Gakuyu-ini factory. This year it is slightly more delicate, has excellent berry acidity, hibiscus florality, and a candied lemon sweetness.
Region: Kirinyaga
Varietal: SL32,Ā SL28
Altitude:Ā 1,600 masl
Harvest:Ā JuneĀ 2019
Processing:Ā Harvested at peak ripeness. Depulped. Fermented for 12 hours. Washed. Dried on raised beds.
ABOUT GAKUYU-INI
Gakuyu-ini Coffee Factory was built in 1982 in the Kirinyaga District of Central Province, Kenya, near the town of Kianyaga. The factory is affiliated with the Thirikwa Farmers Cooperative, and its membership currently stands at 1,620 farmers. The region has moderate bimodal rainfall of about 1300mm (51 in) annually, with temperature fluctuations between 13-26 degrees Celsius (55-79 Ā°F). This region also enjoys red alluvial soils, which play a big role in overall cup quality.
ABOUT SL34 & SL28
āSLā is in reference to single tree selections made by Scott Agricultural Laboratories in 1935-1939. SL34 has a Typica-like genetic background selected from a single tree on the Loresho Estate in Kabete, Kenya. SL28 is of the Bourbon genetic group, and was selected for its drought resistance as well as its extremely high cup quality. SL28 is one of the most well-known and well-regarded varieties in Africa. It has consequently spread from Kenya to other parts of Africa as well as Central and South America. Both varieties are non-hybrid, and very susceptible to disease.
Contains 250g of delicious coffee.
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Please note that weekly orders areĀ roasted on Tuesday and shipped on Wednesday.
This is our second year working with the coffee from the Gakuyu-ini factory. This year it is slightly more delicate, has excellent berry acidity, hibiscus florality, and a candied lemon sweetness.
Region: Kirinyaga
Varietal: SL32,Ā SL28
Altitude:Ā 1,600 masl
Harvest:Ā JuneĀ 2019
Processing:Ā Harvested at peak ripeness. Depulped. Fermented for 12 hours. Washed. Dried on raised beds.
ABOUT GAKUYU-INI
Gakuyu-ini Coffee Factory was built in 1982 in the Kirinyaga District of Central Province, Kenya, near the town of Kianyaga. The factory is affiliated with the Thirikwa Farmers Cooperative, and its membership currently stands at 1,620 farmers. The region has moderate bimodal rainfall of about 1300mm (51 in) annually, with temperature fluctuations between 13-26 degrees Celsius (55-79 Ā°F). This region also enjoys red alluvial soils, which play a big role in overall cup quality.
ABOUT SL34 & SL28
āSLā is in reference to single tree selections made by Scott Agricultural Laboratories in 1935-1939. SL34 has a Typica-like genetic background selected from a single tree on the Loresho Estate in Kabete, Kenya. SL28 is of the Bourbon genetic group, and was selected for its drought resistance as well as its extremely high cup quality. SL28 is one of the most well-known and well-regarded varieties in Africa. It has consequently spread from Kenya to other parts of Africa as well as Central and South America. Both varieties are non-hybrid, and very susceptible to disease.
Contains 250g of delicious coffee.
