Description

Coming from the Gakundu Coffee Factory in the heart of Embu County, Kenya, this washed coffee benefits from recognized expertise and an exceptional terroir at the foot of Mount Kenya. Curated by the artisan Platypus, this selection represents one of the most famous regions in the world for coffee quality. The washing station belongs to a cooperative of over 1,200 producers committed to sustainable and rigorous production.

Purity and Tradition on RoasterCup : At an altitude of 1,650m, the cherries flourish in nutrient-rich red volcanic soil. This freshly made roast, available on RoasterCup, follows a strict protocol: hand-picking, mechanical pulping, controlled fermentation, and sun-drying on African beds. This precise process ensures a cup of great aromatic purity, typical of the best Kenyan coffees.

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Ground coffee, gakundu, Kenya, Platypus

€14,99 €59,96  / kg

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    Description

    Coming from the Gakundu Coffee Factory in the heart of Embu County, Kenya, this washed coffee benefits from recognized expertise and an exceptional terroir at the foot of Mount Kenya. Curated by the artisan Platypus, this selection represents one of the most famous regions in the world for coffee quality. The washing station belongs to a cooperative of over 1,200 producers committed to sustainable and rigorous production.

    Purity and Tradition on RoasterCup : At an altitude of 1,650m, the cherries flourish in nutrient-rich red volcanic soil. This freshly made roast, available on RoasterCup, follows a strict protocol: hand-picking, mechanical pulping, controlled fermentation, and sun-drying on African beds. This precise process ensures a cup of great aromatic purity, typical of the best Kenyan coffees.

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    Coffee freshness

    This coffee is ground to order based on the selected specifications. The beans are roasted in small batch sizes Monday through Friday.

    Product details

    Ideal for: select grind to best match the desired extraction method
    Process:     Washed
    Origin    : Single origin - Kenya
    Net weight (grams):     250
    Roast type    : Medium roast
    Bean type    : Arabica
    Predominant flavor note    : Floral and Sour / Fermented

    About the roaster

    Roasted with care by Platypus in France. Learn more about the roaster here

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