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Kieni, 4 kg Tin

Roasted by The Coffee Collective

This full-bodied coffee is clean and sweet with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, and rhubarb.

Kieni, 4 kg Tin — The Coffee Collective
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From the roaster

Full-bodied, clean, and sweet. Notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, and rhubarb.

— The Coffee Collective

Context

The Kieni lot, presented here in a 4 kg tin by The Coffee Collective, serves as a quintessential example of the vibrant, high-acid profiles often associated with the Kenya Nyeri region. Kenyan coffees are widely celebrated for their intense brightness and complex, berry-forward acidity, which frequently manifest as distinct notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, and rhubarb. When evaluating such a profile, tasters often look to the flavor wheel to categorize these sharp, fruit-driven characteristics that define the region's unique terroir.

While general processing methods in this area often emphasize a clean, washed approach to highlight clarity, the specific sensory experience of this Kieni selection remains anchored in its bold, tart fruit qualities. By offering this coffee in a larger format, the roaster provides an opportunity to explore the consistency and depth of these classic Kenyan flavor markers over an extended period of brewing.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kieni, 4 kg Tin grown?

Kieni, 4 kg Tin, roasted by The Coffee Collective, is sourced from Nyeri, Kenya.

What does Kieni, 4 kg Tin taste like?

Expect tasting notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, and rhubarb.

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