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Producer

Kanzu Station

RWLake Kivu, Nyamasheke
Coffees in catalog
5
Currently in stock
0
Roasters carrying
2
Avg Cherrybook Index
68.2

Kanzu Station’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

Kanzu Station is a coffee washing station located in the Nyamasheke region near Lake Kivu in Rwanda. Coffees from this station are grown at high altitudes ranging from 1800 to 2100 meters. The varietal landscape in the catalog consists entirely of Bourbon, reflecting a traditional focus for the station. The process portfolio represented in the index includes both natural and washed preparations, with natural processes slightly outnumbering washed lots across the catalog entries. The catalog footprint for Kanzu Station includes five total coffees featured across two roasters, specifically Rogue Wave Coffee and Onyx Coffee Lab. The average Cherrybook Index across their lots is 68.2, and all evaluated lots are currently out of stock. Recent catalog examples feature several lots processed as natural and washed Bourbon. These include Rwanda - Kanzu Lot 4 and Rwanda - Kanzu Lot 46 roasted by Rogue Wave Coffee, alongside multiple natural and washed offerings from Onyx Coffee Lab. Kanzu Station maintains a focused presence in the catalog through its representation of high-altitude Rwandan Bourbon across two specialty roasters.

  • Lake Kivu region
  • Bourbon varietal focus
  • washed and natural processes
  • Nyamasheke station

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

Producer profile

Varietals

  • bourbon5 lots

Processes

  • Natural3
  • Washed2

Altitude

18002100m

Harvests

2024

No coffees from this producer in stock right now.

Archived (5)

Rwanda Kanzu Lot 46

Washed lot with Apricot, Golden Raisin, and Raspberry in the cup.

Nyamasheke, RW · Washed

ApricotRaisinRaspberry+2
Well-reviewed roaster
73CBI · sparse
US$1.05/oz
Out of stock

Rwanda Kanzu Natural

Natural lot with Plum, Milk Chocolate, and Molasses in the cup.

Lake Kivu, RW · Natural

MediumPlumMilk ChocolateMolasses+1
Transparency donor
66CBI · sparse
$2.18/oz
Out of stock

Rwanda Kanzu Station

Expect Apricot, Honeycomb, and Tangerine from this washed lot.

Lake Kivu, RW · Washed

MediumPeachHoneyTangerine+1
Transparency donor
65CBI · sparse
$2.36/oz
Out of stock

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