Gicherori AA, Kenya

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Characteristics

acidity

bright

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Description

Flavour Profile: Gooseberry, Blackcurrant, Green Apple Heritage: From the Region of Kibugu in Embu County Grown in altitude of 1,600-1,800masl SL28 & SL34 Varietals Washed Process A stunning washed Kenyan coffee with lovely sweetness and complexity Located on the edge of Kibugu in Embu County, Gicherori Factory has been a cornerstone of community-led coffee production since 1994. Around 1,200 smallholder farmers deliver their handpicked cherries here, grown on the fertile volcanic slopes of Mount Kenya at high altitude under abundant rainfall.