This coffee is sourced from the Kabirizi washing station in Rwanda, located near Lake Kivu on the slopes of volcanic mountains. It is a Bourbon variety grown at an altitude between 1470 and 2000 meters. Processed using the washed method, this coffee offers a flavor profile featuring notes of blackcurrant, green grape, dates, and black tea. The Kabirizi washing station is operated by the COOPAC cooperative, which is Fair Trade-certified and committed to environmental and social sustainability initiatives within the local community.
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