Kiriga AA, Kenya - Instant Coffee
Cupping notes point toward Black Raspberry, Blackberry, and Hard Candy.
Nyeri, KE
Producer
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Producer overview
Dr. Brian Gakunga's coffee originates from Kenya, specifically spanning Central Province, Kiambu, Kiambu County, Murang'a, and Nyeri. The cultivation altitudes for these lots range from 1550 to 1650 meters. The varietal landscape is dominated by SL28 and SL34, alongside Ruiru 11. The process portfolio is entirely focused on the washed method, representing all recorded preparations in the catalog. The catalog footprint includes a total of seven coffees from Dr. Brian Gakunga, with one currently in-stock and two roasters carrying the lots. The average Cherrybook Index across these offerings is 51.4. Recent catalog examples feature lots such as Kiriga AA and Kiriga AB from Vivid Coffee and Has Bean Coffee, utilizing washed processes with SL28, SL34, and Ruiru 11 varieties. Overall, the work of Dr. Brian Gakunga in the catalog is distinguished by a strong focus on traditional Kenyan washed preparations and classic varietals distributed across multiple roasters.
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Producer profile
Varietals
Processes
Altitude
1550–1650m
Cupping notes point toward Black Raspberry, Blackberry, and Hard Candy.
Nyeri, KE
Washed lot with Black Raspberry, Guava Candy, and Rhubarb in the cup.
Kiambu County, KE · Washed
Washed lot with Pink Currant, Maple Syrup, and Tart Cherry in the cup.
Kiambu, KE · Washed
Blackcurrant, Green Apples, and Dark Chocolate on a washed lot.
Central Province, KE · Washed
Washed lot with Cherry And Lime Sweets, Candy Sweetness, and Blackcurrant in the cup.
Murang'a, KE · Washed
Washed lot with Black Currant, Pomelo, and Brown Sugar in the cup.
Kiambu, KE · Washed
Expect Black Raspberry, Guava Candy, and Rhubarb from this washed lot.
Kiambu, KE · Washed
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