COFFEE GRADE: KIVU 3
FARM/COOP/STATION: Alpha New washing station
VARIETAL: Bourbon
PROCESSING: Fully washed
ALTITUDE: 1,630 meters above sea level
OWNER: Alpha New Cooperative
SUBREGION/TOWN: Kishinji, North Mbinga
REGION: South Kivu
Cup Profile
a bold coffee with a full body of PlumOrangeBrown SugarBrown SpiceChocolate – the full body makes it great as an espresso – or medium light profile allows you to enjoy it as a full body
complex filter coffee – try it as a cold brew if its warm where you are its very enjoyable
Coffee once played a huge part in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) economy. Eastern DRC was called “a paradise for coffee.” Unfortunately, waves of political turmoil severely limited prosperity in the coffee sector of the economy of Congo . Today, coffee is making a comeback as a number of private and public sector actors invest in the country we can only hope they will allow this reborn coffee industry to flourish once again -lets hope they do this coffee is delicious
Certifications: RFA (Rainforest Alliance)
European Preparation
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Cup Profile
smooth sweet syrupy full dark chocolate sweet and smooth finish nice long after taste
Process
This coffee is decaffeinated using the Mountain Water Process which involves sourcing
natural mountain water from Pico De Orizaba (one of the largest mountains in mexico. The coffee is soaked and washed in clean water numerous times and then the water is passed through a caffeine filter before being re-introduced to the coffee. This natural process leaves a full flavoured coffee without any chemical residue.
Region: Cauca/Huila
Producer: Various smallholders
Processing: Washed – Varietal: mixed
In the Cup
well balanced specialty mix of Supremo & Excelso beans – giving body balanced acidity & extra sweetness to the cup
notes of sweet chocolate toffee orange dried peach
can be roasted to suit a number of different styles lighter – medium – darker a classic and versatile coffee
about the producer
This lot is composed by small lot holders from Isnos, Pitalito, Acevedo, Iquira, Palermo, LaPlata, Oporapa and La Argentina, Huila. The average size farm size is around 2 hectares
Region: Intibucá region , Pelon Honduras
Altitude: 1600 masl
Producer Blanca Flor
Varieties: Paca, Caturra and Catuai varetals
CUP PROFILE
a full balanced body delicate acidity notes of caramel and honey nectarine/stonefruit sweetness underpin this very versatile coffee
that can be enjoyed in a number of different roast profiles and brewing methods
Blanca Flor is shade-grown specialty coffee from the Intibucá region in the alpine mid-west of Honduras. The temperate climate and volcanic soil at altitudes ranging from 1,340m to 1,850m combine to produce near-perfect conditions for the cultivation of coffee. Blanca Flor represents a coalition of indigenous Lenca farmers whose holdings of varying sizes stretch from west to east, from Masaguara to San Juan. Its coffee is milled at a central cooperative beneficio.