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B u r u n d i
N g o z i
K a m i r a

Plum Brown Sugar Citrus Cola

Traditional
Modern

Filter & Espresso


-516 LBS


Light


Diedrich CR-35




Coffee Summary


Burundi


Red Bourbon


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Washed, Raised-Bed Dried

Traditional
Modern

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This washed lot from the Nkanda Station hits all the hallmarks of a great coffee from Burundi. Cultivated in the rocky red clay soil within the hills surrounding the station, this coffee exudes a heavy tactile, while maintaining a delicate acidity reminiscent of citrus and grapefruit.

This washed lot from the Nkanda Station hits all the hallmarks of a great coffee from Burundi. Cultivated in the rocky red clay soil within the hills surrounding the station,...

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Origin

Burundi

Burundi's coffee production has faced challenges throughout its history, including colonial influences and civil war. In the past 25 years, however, there has been a resurgence of specialty coffee with...

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Elevation

1800 MASL

Elevation influences coffee cultivation, impacting flavor and quality. Higher elevations offer cooler temperatures, slowing the growth of coffee cherries, allowing more time for complex sugar and flavor development. This results...

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Variety

Red Bourbon

Bourbon (pronounced Bor-Bone) originally hails from the island known as La Réunion. It spread to Brazil and onwards, and now is grown worldwide. It is slowly being replaced by more...

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Harvest

Burundi

The regions of Rwanda, Burundi, and Uganda all share a similar harvest window. The pickings begin around August and extend through October. A few months ahead of most East African...

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Process

Washed

This washed coffee is depulped and fermented submerged in water for twenty-four hours, followed by channel washing. The parchment coffee is then dried for approximately fifteen days on raised beds....

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Drying

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Roasting

Diedrich CR-35

Prior to production, each roast goes through a rigorous dial-in process, where we fine-tune our temperature curves. We roast to tight tolerances, with no more than 1° deviation from target...

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Agtron

#75 Light

Light roast coffees are straightforward. If roasting is like looking at coffee through a window, light roasts would be the cleanest, clearest window of which you could view the entirety...

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Inventory

-516 LBS

Day after day, producers, roasters, and cuppers alike all spend countless hours of work to produce and roast small, traceable lots that we within specialty coffee call microlots. Ranging anywhere...

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Caffeine

0mg / 12oz

With less than 10mg of caffeine per 12oz cup, these coffees still have full flavor. Whether you are sensitive to or abstain from caffeine, you can enjoy them in the morning, noon, and night.

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Extraction

Filter, Espresso

Our Education Team, guided by a commitment to quality, uses a blend of sensory skills and technology to brew the best coffee in our cafes and brew guides. We strive...

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| 3.4604° S, 29.5825° E | Coffee Export: 1 kT | HARVEST SEASON: September | Avg Elevation: 1700 MASL | Rainfall: 55" | 3.4604° S, 29.5825° E | Coffee Export: 1 kT | HARVEST SEASON: September | Avg Elevation: 1700 MASL | Rainfall: 55" |

T h e S t o r y

Each season, we reserve a portion of our purchasing within Burundi for some micro-lots from our friends at Homage Coffee. In the past, we have worked with both BSS and Ephrem Sebatigita, sourcing coffees like the Munkaze and the Campazi...

E x t r a c t i o n G u i d e s

 

Overview

Origami & Kalita Wave 185

Coffee: 18g

Water: 280g @ 201°F


Grind
634µm

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Recipe

0:00 - Bloom - 50g
0:30 - Spiral Pour - 150g
0:55 - Center Pour - 220g
1:20 - Spiral Pour - 280g
Drain 3:05

FEATURED EQUIPMENT

 

Overview

Coffee: 18.5g

Yield: 41g

Recipe

Line Pressure: 0-3.5s

9 Bar Until Done

FEATURED EQUIPMENT

 

Resumen

Origami & Kalita Wave 185

Café: 18g

Agua: 280g @ 94°C


Molido
634µm

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Receta

0:00 - Bloom - 50g
0:30 - Spiral Pour - 150g
0:55 - Center Pour - 220g
1:20 - Spiral Pour - 280g
Drain 3:05

PRODUCTOS DESTACADOS

 

Resumen

Café: 18.5g

Rendimiento: 41g

Receta

Line Pressure: 0-3.5s

9 Bar hasta que esté listo.

PRODUCTOS DESTACADOS

T r a n s p a r e n c y

We as a company believe that transparency is unbelievably important. The point of listing things below is not to justify what we charge or what we profit, but to give a realistic snapshot of the industry and how specialty coffee can be different than other commodity industries.

Green Cost

$4.4

The subject of paying for green coffee is inherently complicated. While the amount paid is very important, the payment terms and type of contract negotiated during the purchase are also...

Pay Structure

B

These ratings do not signify the “ethical grade” of a purchased coffee, instead they are created to show data to everyone. These ratings simply signify how much we understand what...

Market Price

$1.65

Since coffee was first sold, producers have sought to increase or maintain the price of their product. In 1988, the first certified Fair Trade coffee was sold in Holland as...

Transportation

$0.74

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Cup Score

86

As we travel the world and taste coffees, we evaluate all the coffees we taste on a scoresheet developed by coffee professionals around the world. Through this, we can participate...

Lot Size

5291LBS

Lot size is seemingly straightforward when taken at face value, but it gets more convoluted as you look closely at the vernacular of the specialty coffee industry. Terms such as...

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