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Producer

Communal Shamba & Mkulima Kwanza

TZSongwe
Coffees in catalog
4
Currently in stock
4
Roasters carrying
1
Avg Cherry's Index
69.3

Producer overview

Communal Shamba and Mkulima Kwanza operate in the Songwe region of Tanzania. Their coffee production is situated at an altitude of 1700 meters.

The varietal landscape for these producers is focused on two primary cultivars. Both Bourbon and Kent varieties are represented across their coffee lots.

The process portfolio for these producers includes both natural and washed treatments. Natural processing is the more frequent method observed in the catalog, appearing in three of the four lots, while washed processing is represented in one lot.

The catalog footprint for Communal Shamba and Mkulima Kwanza consists of four total lots. These coffees are currently carried by one roaster, Five Senses Coffee.

Recent catalog examples include the Umoja Peaberry and Kipenzi lots, both processed as naturals using Bourbon and Kent varieties. Additionally, the catalog features a Kipenzi Peaberry Washed lot, which utilizes the same varietal blend.

The work of these producers is characterized by a consistent focus on Bourbon and Kent varieties paired with a primary emphasis on natural processing.

  • Songwe region production
  • Bourbon and Kent focus
  • natural process emphasis

Distilled from catalog data, COE history, and reviewer coverage.

Producer profile

Varietals

  • bourbon4 lots
  • kent4 lots

Processes

  • Natural3
  • Washed1

Altitude

17001700m

Umoja, Peaberry
70

Expect Strawberry, Milk Chocolate, and Creamy Texture from this natural.

Songwe, TZ · Natural

StrawberryMilk ChocolateOverall Sweet
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.72/oz
Umoja
70

Expect Stewed Stone Fruit, Red Currant, and Soft Milk Choc Body from this natural.

Songwe, TZ · Natural

PeachRed CurrantMilk Chocolate
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.56/oz
Kipenzi
69

Natural lot with Juicy, Tropical Fruit Medley, and Creamy Body in the cup.

TZ · Natural

OrangeStrawberryCherry+3
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.72/oz

Related producers

Neighbors in the same book

Same country, shared varietals; other farmers whose lots Cherrybook has catalogued.