Producer

Dr. Brian Gakunga

KECentral Province, Kiambu, Kiambu County

Coffees in catalog: 6
Currently in stock: 4
Roasters carrying: 2
Avg Cherry's Index: 61.9

Dr. Brian Gakunga’s lots are carried by 2 different roasters. The same coffee, interpreted by 2 different roasting curves; a comparison nobody else can show you.

Producer overview

Dr. Brian Gakunga produces coffee in the Central Province of Kenya, specifically within Kiambu County. The estate operates at an altitude ranging between 1550 and 1650 meters above sea level.

The varietal landscape at the estate is dominated by SL28 and SL34, which appear in all six of the cataloged lots. Ruiru 11 is also present in three of the lots, with other varieties appearing in one instance.

The processing portfolio for this producer is focused exclusively on the washed method. All six lots identified in the index were processed using this technique.

The catalog footprint for Dr. Brian Gakunga includes six total lots, with four currently in stock. These coffees are carried by two different roasters.

Recent catalog entries include the Kiriga AB lot processed as a washed coffee featuring SL28 and SL34, roasted by Has Bean Coffee. Additionally, Vivid Coffee has featured the Kiriga Peaberry and Kiriga AA lots, both washed and containing a blend of SL28, SL34, and Ruiru 11.

The work of this producer is characterized by a consistent focus on traditional Kenyan varietals and the washed processing method.