Rutaganda Gaston

Rutaganda Gaston is a coffee producer operating in the Western Province of Rwanda, specifically within the Kibuye region. The coffee trees are cultivated at high altitudes ranging from 1600 to 2000 meters above sea level. The varietal landscape represented in the catalog focuses on traditional cultivars, specifically Bourbon and Red Bourbon. The process portfolio for Rutaganda Gaston includes both washed and natural methods. The catalog entries reflect these two primary preparation styles across different offerings. The catalog footprint for this producer includes two coffees distributed by two different roasters. The harvest and offering data spans two specific lots represented in recent catalog records. Recent catalog examples include the Rwamatamu Natural roasted by Obadiah Coffee using a natural process and Red Bourbon variety, alongside the Rwamatamu Filter roasted by Calendar Coffee using a washed process and Bourbon variety. The work of Rutaganda Gaston is represented in the catalog through traditional Rwandan varietals processed via standard washed and natural methods across multiple roasters.