Last updated: 2026-09-10T08:12:04.251Z

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[0.0 out of 5 stars — 0 ratings](https://www.coffeelist.co/b/49th-parallel-coffee-roasters/rwanda-murundo-espresso/reviews)

From $19.00/10.6oz

**Process:** [Washed](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/processing-method/washed)

**Region:** [Nyamasheke, Rwanda 🇷🇼](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/region/939978b7-abe6-4b03-8164-a9d496f8efef)

**Variety:** [Bourbon](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/variety/bourbon)

**Altitude:** 1700-1900 masl

**Recommended for:** Espresso

## What the Brand Says

> Tastes Like Baked AppleBlack TeaBrown Sugar Description Grown at 1,700 to 1,900 meters above sea level in Rwanda’s Nyamasheke District, this fully washed Bourbon is produced by smallholder farmers surrounding the Murundo washing station. Volcanic soils and high elevation create a refined, structured cup with layered sweetness and a tea-like finish. Developed as a medium espresso roast, it offers balance, clarity and warmth in both straight shots and milk drinks.

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# Rwanda Murundo Espresso

No longer available

10.6oz

$19.00

($28.68/lbs)

5lb

$135.00

($27.00/lbs)

## Profile

### Taste characteristics

**Body:** 43/100 — Light & tea-like (0) to Full-bodied & creamy (100)

**Acidity:** 43/100 — Soft (0) to Bright & acidic (100)

**Sweetness:** 66/100 — Less sweet (0) to Very sweet (100)

**Bitterness:** 58/100 — Subtle bitterness (0) to Pronounced bitterness (100)

**Character:** 5/100 — Conventional (0) to Funky & novel (100)

**Roast level:** Medium to dark — 5/7, from Extra light (1) to Extra dark (7)

## Tasting Notes

Black tea

Brown sugar

Baked apple

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