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# Kenya - Gichathaini - Washed

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200g

$14.90

($33.79/lbs)

1kg

$60.28

($27.34/lbs)

## Profile

### Taste characteristics

**Body:** 37/100 — Light & tea-like (0) to Full-bodied & creamy (100)

**Acidity:** 77/100 — Soft (0) to Bright & acidic (100)

**Bitterness:** 44/100 — Subtle bitterness (0) to Pronounced bitterness (100)

**Character:** 15/100 — Conventional (0) to Funky & novel (100)

**Roast level:** Medium — 4/7, from Extra light (1) to Extra dark (7)

## Tasting Notes

Berries

Black tea

Floral

Gooseberry

Maple syrup

Raspberry

Vanilla

Sweet

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

**Region:** [Nyeri, Kenya 🇰🇪](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/region/ce713a8c-1174-450c-a1f0-e453887b8444)

**Variety:** [SL34](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/variety/sl34)

**Altitude:** 1700-1900 masl

**Recommended for:** Filter, Espresso

## What the Brand Says

> Gichathaini Factory uses strict sorting and processing methods to produce this juicy fully washed lot that has florals, black tea and berries with a maple syrup sweetness. Notes: Gooseberry, raspberry & vanilla Origin: Nyeri, Kenya, 1700-1900 masl Producer: Gikanda FCS Coffea: Arabica Variety: SL34 Process: Washed

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