Kenya - Gicherori AA

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Characteristics

acidity

bright

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Description

Founded in 1994 in Kibugu, Embu County, Kenya, Gicherori Coop is part of the Kibugu Farmers Cooperative Society and supports approximately 1,200 smallholder farmers. Situated at elevations of 1,600–1,800 meters in fertile volcanic soils, the farmers cultivate SL 28 and SL 34 coffee varieties. The coop employs a meticulous fully washed and sun-dried process, with harvests occurring twice a year—from October to December and from April to July.