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february featured coffee: kenya gatomboya

By Kent + February 4th, 2010

Our Kenyan coffee lovefest continues this month as we introduce Kenya Gatomboya, grown across the valley from our beloved Gaturiri. Howdy neighbor!
Stumptown writes, “The Gatomboya Factory faces the Gaturiri Factory directly across the valley. Both washing stations are part of the Barichu Cooperative union. 700 small holder coffee farmers make up the membership of the [...]

january @ thump coffee

By Kent + January 11th, 2010

CUPPING: Sunday, 1/24, 1:30-2:30pm;

december featured coffee: kenya gaturiri

By Kent + December 2nd, 2009

FEATURED COFFEE: Kenya Gaturiri Direct Trade
We’re in love with this coffee! Really lovely dry aromatics and a wonderful cup! Stumptown tells more: “Only a handful of coffees can match Gaturiri’s completeness and complexity. Kenya’s process is the most intricate in the coffee world with double fermentation, intermittent washing and extended soaking. Wet coffee is taken from [...]

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