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Rwandan Coffee

↳ from Lake Kivu, Rwanda

Fruity, floral washed coffee from the high hills of Rwanda, among Africa's most celebrated.

History

Coffee was introduced by German missionaries in 1904. After the 1994 genocide, coffee washing stations helped rebuild rural income.

Ingredients

  • Coffee cherries (Red Bourbon)

How it's made

  1. Smallholders pick ripe cherries
  2. Take them to a washing station
  3. Pulp, ferment and wash
  4. Dry on raised beds
  5. Hull, sort, roast and brew

Famous brands & makers

  • Gorilla's Coffee
  • Huye Mountain Coffee

Ratings & notes

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