Rwanda: Mehembe, People's Farm

People's Farm

  • Flavour profile Yellow plum, golden sugar, pineapple
  • Process Washed
  • Varietal Bourbon
  • Roast Medium

£10.50

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  • This full bodied and rounded cup starts with fresh yellow plums and a sprinkle of golden sugar. After that comes a dash of pineapple juice before it finishes back on yellow plums, which lingers into the aftertaste.

    • Country: Rwanda
    • Region: Western Province
    • District: Karongi
    • Sector: Twumba
    • Producers: 14 Kizenga Hill smallholders
    • Altitude: 2,000 - 2,100 m.a.s.l.
    • Varietals: Red Bourbon
    • Processing method: Washed

  • Tasting notes: Yellow plum, golden sugar, pineapple.

    Cup of Excellence Cupping Scores

    • Clean cup: (1–8): 7
    • Sweetness: (1–8): 6.5
    • Acidity: (1–8): 6.5
    • Mouthfeel: (1–8): 6
    • Flavour: (1–8): 6.5
    • Aftertaste: (1–8): 6
    • Balance: (1–8): 6
    • Overall: (1–8): 6.5
    • Correction:(+36): +36
    • Total (max. 100): 87

    Roast Information
    Medium - suiting the well-balanced acidity and sweetness of this coffee requires a steady roast through first and just up to the edge of second, no further.

  • We roast coffee and dispatch orders Monday to Friday.

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People's Farm

Mahembe is a family-owned company, founded by Justin Musabyimana in 2010. Justin grew up in the local area and after 1994 genocide against Tutsi, he decided to come back home and invest in the community by building a wet mill on his father’s coffee plantation.

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