Juicebox Series – Kii AA, Kirinyaga, Kenya
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With mango and refreshing forest berry, this delightful mix of SL28, SL34, Ruiru 11, and Batian is grown by farmers organized around the Kii washing station as a part of Rungeto Cooperative in Kirinyaga, Kenya. This release marks the first of the 2021 harvest arriving from Kenya.
Quick Details
Growers: Producers organized around the Kii Factory
Region: Kirinyaga County, Kenya
Varieties: SL28, SL34, Ruiru 11, & Batian
Processing: Washed after depulping and fermenting, then soaked in clean water and dried on raised beds
Soil: Volcanic loam
Altitude: 1310-1900 masl
Importer: Royal Coffee
Harvest: Dec. 2020, outturn 11
Backstory
If you pressed anyone who’s been working in (or just enjoying) coffee to tell you what their favourite origin is – Kenya almost always comes up. It’s not arbitrary – These coffees grow mainly above 1500 meters, in the volcanic soils of either side of mount Kenya and are among the juiciest, most vibrant coffees on the planet. Filled with phosphoric brightness