Last updated: 2026-09-14T16:22:54.151Z

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$15.92/250g

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

**Region:** [Rutsiro, Rwanda 🇷🇼](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/region/ecfd2cd5-ff97-404b-92f5-b02231e1adb1)

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

**Altitude:** ~1520 masl

**Recommended for:** Filter

## What the Brand Says

> This classic washed gem from Rugamba wet mill and 1500 nearby small-scale farmers is red bourbon perfection. Cherries are washed and dried on raised beds for 20-25 days to deliver crisp sips of lemonade, Earl grey & orange. - Producer: RTC & local outgrowers - Region: Rutsiro District, Western Province - Variety: Red Bourbon - Altitude: 1520masl - Cupping Score: 85.5 - Process: Handpicked cherry is floated and depulped, fermented overnight then fully washed & dried on raised beds over 3 weeks. - Cupping Notes: Bright & fresh, fragrant & sweet. Apricot jam & lemonade, melon & orange. - Brew Notes: Apricot & Earl Grey filters. Marmalade shots. Peach yoghurt & malt cortados.

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# Rugamba Washed, Rutsiro

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250g

$15.92

($28.88/lbs)

## Profile

### Taste characteristics

**Body:** 38/100 — Light & tea-like (0) to Full-bodied & creamy (100)

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

**Sweetness:** 68/100 — Less sweet (0) to Very sweet (100)

**Bitterness:** 34/100 — Subtle bitterness (0) to Pronounced bitterness (100)

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

**Roast level:** Light to medium — 3/7, from Extra light (1) to Extra dark (7)

## Tasting Notes

Earl Grey

Melon

Orange

Apricot jam

Bright

Lemonade

Sweet

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