Producer
Gerald Njagi
- Coffees in catalog
- 7
- Currently in stock
- 2
- Roasters carrying
- 3
- Avg Cherrybook Index
- 62.3
Gerald Njagi’s lots are carried by 3 different roasters. The same coffee, interpreted by 3 different roasting curves; a comparison nobody else can show you.
Producer overview
Gerald Njagi cultivates coffee in the Kirinyaga region of Kenya at an altitude of 1950 meters. This high-altitude environment supports the production of regional lots represented in contemporary roaster offerings. The varietal landscape in this catalog is dominated by traditional Kenyan cultivars. Specifically, the catalog records entries for SL28 and SL34 varieties. Processing methods for these lots focus entirely on the washed technique. Every coffee cataloged from this producer utilizes this approach, emphasizing clean profile expressions typical of the region. The catalog footprint includes seven total coffees associated with this producer, with two currently listed as in-stock. Three different roasters currently carry these lots, resulting in an average Cherrybook Index score of 63.4 across the offerings. Recent catalog entries feature multiple iterations of the Kambarare lot. Examples include offerings roasted by Passenger Coffee, Sey Coffee, and Tandem Coffee Roasters, showcasing both standard separations and Peaberry (PB) selections. Overall, the catalog data illustrates a focused approach centered on traditional Kenyan varieties processed exclusively via washed methods at high altitude.
- Kirinyaga high altitude
- traditional Kenyan varieties
- washed process focus
- multiple roaster representation
Distilled from catalog data, COE history, and reviewer coverage.
Producer profile
Varietals
- sl286 lots
- sl343 lots
Processes
- Washed7
Altitude
1950–1950m
Harvests
Across harvest years
Lineage
The same producer, year after year. Cherrybook captures the year on the bag when the roaster publishes it; use this to track how a farmer’s profile evolves season to season.
2025 harvest
2 lotsGerald Njagi / Kambarare — Kenya
Expect Hibiscus, Grapefruit, and Currants from this washed lot.
Kirinyaga, KE · Washed
2024 harvest
2 lotsGerald Njagi / Kambarare
Washed lot with Pomegranate, Black Currant, and Hibiscus in the cup.
Kirinyaga, KE · Washed
Gerald Njagi Kambarare PB Separation
Expect Mango, Lychee, and Blackcurrant from this washed lot.
Kirinyaga, KE · Washed
Kambarare - Kenya
Expect Mango Nectar, Tart Cherry, and Tangerine from this washed lot.
Kirinyaga, KE · Washed
Archived (5)
Gerald Njagi / Kambarare — Kenya
Expect Hibiscus, Grapefruit, and Currants from this washed lot.
Kirinyaga, KE · Washed
Gerald Njagi / Kambarare
Washed lot with Pomegranate, Black Currant, and Hibiscus in the cup.
Kirinyaga, KE · Washed
Gerald Njagi Kambarare PB Separation
Expect Mango, Lychee, and Blackcurrant from this washed lot.
Kirinyaga, KE · Washed
Gerald Njagi; Kambarare Special Preparation - Kenya
Kenya / Washed; taste data is still thin.
Kenya · Washed
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