Coffee atlas: Nyeri in Kenya

Central region home to Mount Kenya, an extinct volcano that produces rich, red soil. Most commonly smallholder cooperatives. Coffee trees in this region produce two crops (the main harvest producing the higher quality lots)

Altitude: 1200–2300 m above sea level

Harvest: October–December (main) and June–August (fly)

Varietals: SL28, SL34, Ruiru 11, Batian



Every coffee we've shared from Nyeri:

Kenya Kiamabara

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Flavours of plum skin, prune, blackcurrant

Body     Acidity

Washed SL28, SL34, Ruiru 11, Batian

December 2015 harvest

Roasted omni for filter and espresso

Kenya Kiamabara online

Kenya Ichamara

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Flavours of blackberries, orange, creamy mouthfeel

Body     Acidity

Washed SL28

December 2015 harvest

Roasted omni for filter and espresso

Kenya Ichamara online

Kenya Giakanja

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Flavours of pink grapefruit, strawberry, passionfruit

Body     Acidity

Washed SL28, SL34, Ruiru 11

October 2015 harvest

Roasted omni for filter and espresso

Kenya Giakanja online
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Kenya Gathaithi

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Flavours of burnt toffee, orange, cola

Body     Acidity

Washed SL-28, SL-34, Ruiru 11, Batian

November 2023 harvest

Roasted omni for filter and espresso

Kenya Gathaithi online
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Kenya Kiandu

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Flavours of raspberry, blackberry, apple

Body     Acidity

Washed SL28, SL34, Ruiru 11

Roasted omni for filter and espresso

Kenya Kiandu online
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Kenya Gitutu

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Flavours of burnt orange, blackberry, strawberry and port

Body     Acidity

Washed SL-28, SL-34, Ruiru 11

Roasted omni for filter and espresso

Kenya Gitutu online
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Kenya Kagumo

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Flavours of blackberry, blood orange, marmalade

Body     Acidity

Washed Batian, SL28, SL34, Ruiru 11

Roasted omni for filter and espresso

Kenya Kagumo online
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Kenya Gathaithi

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Flavours of burnt toffee, orange, cola

Body     Acidity

Washed SL-28, SL-34, Ruiru 11, Batian

December 2021 harvest

Roasted omni for filter and espresso

Kenya Gathaithi online

 

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