Last updated: 2026-09-16T20:30:36.187Z

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From $20.00/12oz

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

**Region:** [Embu, Kenya 🇰🇪](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/region/2140e39d-22c3-4dc4-b724-c801a26fc916)

**Variety:** [Batian](https://www.coffeelist.co/insights/variety/batian)

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

**Altitude:** ~1550 masl

## What the Brand Says

> Embu is located in the foothills of Mount Kenya just northeast of Nairobi. The area is high in elevation, experiences two rainy seasons, and has rich soil serviced by six rivers. 80% of households work in agriculture. Thousands of small producers grow coffee and deliver it to hundreds of cooperatives for processing. Th

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# Kenya Embu Gicherori AA

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12oz

$20.00

($26.67/lbs)

2.5lb

$65.00

($26.00/lbs)

5lb

$105.00

($21.00/lbs)

## Profile

### Taste characteristics

**Body:** 54/100 — Light & tea-like (0) to Full-bodied & creamy (100)

**Acidity:** 79/100 — Soft (0) to Bright & acidic (100)

**Sweetness:** 69/100 — Less sweet (0) to Very sweet (100)

**Bitterness:** 45/100 — Subtle bitterness (0) to Pronounced bitterness (100)

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

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

## Tasting Notes

Red currant

Rhubarb

Muscovado sugar

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