Kenya Ruarai AA Washed

Kenya Ruarai AA WashedAbout the Coffee The Ruthaka Farmers Cooperative Society operates a washing station in the Ruarai community of Nyeri, Kenya, on the western slopes of Mount Kenya. The cooperative has around 600 members who together produce approximately 280 tons of coffee cherry each year. Their farms sit between 1,600 and 1,800 meters above sea level on red volcanic soils, with most plots ranging from one to two hectares. The name Ruarai comes from Kikuyu, meaning

the focus was on volume over quality

The program is built around farm profitability and consistent market access

The newly developed machine functions and the improvements made offer an even better coffee experience at home

they protect the machine against limescale and remove the substances that alter the taste and smell of the water (e

Mara X is a machine with an E61 group with automatic control of the extraction temperature so that everyone can pull a perfect espresso

One-touch frothing: the LatteCrema Hot System delivers perfectly frothed milk

Benitez has built a reputation among specialty roasters for his technical precision at the farm level

The result is a lineup that covers a lot of ground without feeling scattered

Marc-Alexandre works directly with producers including Wilton Benitez

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Their backgrounds had nothing to do with coffee before that point: music

and careful natural processing on raised beds makes this a well-documented example of what Panama can produce