Mbilima Washing Station

Mbilima Washing Station is located in the Gakenke district of the Northern Province in Rwanda, operating at a high altitude of 2200 meters. This geographic positioning anchors their production within a recognized coffee-producing region known for elevated terrain. The varietal landscape represented in the index focuses entirely on Bourbon, which is the dominant cultivar grown and processed at the station. The process portfolio for Mbilima Washing Station is centered on the washed method. Both coffees currently recorded in the catalog utilize this traditional processing technique. The catalog footprint includes two coffees from Mbilima Washing Station, carried by two different roasters. The harvested lots in the index have an average Cherrybook Index of 62.0, and there are currently no lots in stock. Recent catalog examples include the Rwanda Mbilima roasted by Olympia Coffee Roasters and the Rwanda Kawa Mbilima roasted by Discovery Coffee, both of which are washed Bourbon lots. The offerings from Mbilima Washing Station are distinguished in the catalog by their specific focus on high-altitude washed Bourbon lots from Northern Province.