Kenya · Washed
Kenya Kiunyu
Roasted by Verve Coffee Roasters
This washed lot from Kirinyaga, Kenya, features coffee from smallholder farmers grown at high elevation for sweet, dense cherries.
From the roaster
Grown at 1,670 meters in Kirinyaga, Kenya, this washed lot brings together coffees from smallholder farmers delivering to Kiunyu station. At high elevation, warm days and cool nights help develop sweet, dense cherries before the coffee is fully washed and processed at the station.
Each coffee is roasted to order. Orders ship within 2 business days.
— Verve Coffee Roasters
Context
The Kenya Kiunyu, sourced from smallholder farmers in the Kirinyaga region, represents the meticulous standards of Kenyan coffee production. Grown at 1670 masl, this lot undergoes a washed process, a method typically employed to highlight the inherent acidity and clean, vibrant profiles for which the country is renowned. As you evaluate the cup, you may find it helpful to reference the flavor wheel to identify the nuanced characteristics that emerge from this specific terroir.
This selection is brought to you by Verve Coffee Roasters, who maintain a focus on highlighting the distinct qualities of high-quality, single-origin lots. While washed coffees are generally celebrated for their bright, crisp clarity and refined structure, the specific profile of this Kiunyu offering reflects the unique environmental conditions of its origin. It serves as a compelling example of the precision involved in processing and roasting Kenyan coffees to showcase their full potential.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Kenya Kiunyu grown?
Kenya Kiunyu, roasted by Verve Coffee Roasters, is sourced from Kirinyaga, Kenya.
How is Kenya Kiunyu processed?
Kenya Kiunyu uses the Washed process.
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