Kenya Ruera natural
Kenya Ruera natural
Goriffee Roastery

Kenya Ruera Natural

OriginKenya
ProcessNatural

Summary

Single-origin coffee from Kenya's Kiambu County, produced at Ruera Estate at 1577 m above sea level. Varieties SL28 and K7, processed with the natural method. Flavour profile: fresh pineapple, mandarin, juicy red orange, sweet strawberries and blackberries, with delicate rooibos florality as it cools.

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Brew guide

V60

Coffee in
20 g
Water
300 g
Time
2:30
Temperature
96°C

Grind: medium-coarse

  1. 1.Place the V60 and decanter on a scale, add 20g of freshly ground coffee, level it, zero the scale, and prepare a timer.
  2. 2.Pour 50g of water in a circular motion, gently swirl the V60, and wait 30 seconds. (30 s)
  3. 3.Continue pouring water in a thorough circular motion until reaching 200g.
  4. 1:30At 1:30, pour the remaining water to 300g in a circular motion and gently swirl the V60.
  5. 5.Total extraction time should be 2:30–2:45.

Rinse the paper filter with hot water before brewing to remove paper taste and preheat the V60 and decanter. Stir or swirl the brewed coffee before serving; ideal flavor develops around 60–70°C.

Chemex

Coffee in
35 g
Water
500 g
Time
3:15
Temperature
96°C

Grind: medium-coarse (slightly coarser than V60)

  1. 1.Place the Chemex on a scale, add 35g of freshly ground coffee, level it, zero the scale, and prepare a timer.
  2. 2.Start the timer and pour 70g of water in a circular motion to wet all the coffee; wait 30 seconds. (30 s)
  3. 3.Continue pouring water in a thorough circular motion until 300g, then gently swirl the Chemex.
  4. 2:15At 2:15, pour the remaining 200g and gently swirl again.
  5. 5.Total extraction time should be between 3:15 and 3:45.

Place the paper filter with the triple-layer side toward the spout. Rinse the filter with hot water. Swirl the Chemex before serving; ideal flavor develops around 60–70°C.

Filter

Coffee in
12 g
Water
200 g
Time
5:00
Temperature
92°C
  1. 1.Place the coffee bag in a cup.
  2. 2.Pour 200 ml of hot water (92–95°C) over the bag.
  3. 3.Shake the bag several times for better extraction.
  4. 4.Let it steep for 5–7 minutes according to desired strength.
  5. 5.After extraction, remove the bag and enjoy.

AeroPress

Coffee in
20 g
Water
200 g
Time
2:00
Temperature
93°C

Grind: medium-coarse (as for V60)

  1. 1.Place the Aeropress on a scale, add 20g of freshly ground coffee, level it, zero the scale, and prepare a timer.
  2. 2.Within the first 30 seconds, pour 40g of water and stir thoroughly. (30 s)
  3. 3.Add the remaining 160g of water and stir thoroughly again.
  4. 1:30Close the Aeropress and start pressing at 1:30.
  5. 5.Aim for a slow press of 30–40 seconds. (30 s)
  6. 6.Total preparation time is 2:00–2:15.

Use the inverted method with the plunger in from the bottom. Preheat the Aeropress and rinse the filter. Stir the brewed coffee before serving; ideal flavor develops around 60–70°C.

French press

Coffee in
30 g
Water
500 g
Time
4:00
Temperature
96°C

Grind: medium-coarse

  1. 1.Place the French press on a scale and prepare a timer.
  2. 2.Add 30g of freshly ground coffee.
  3. 3.Pour 500g of water at once and stir thoroughly.
  4. 4.Wait 4 minutes, then break the crust with a spoon.
  5. 5.Attach the metal screen and slowly press the plunger, then serve.

Preheat the French press with hot water. Serve immediately after pressing to avoid over-extraction and bitterness.

Cold brew

Coffee in
75 g
Water
600 g
Time
8 h

Grind: coarse

  1. 1.Weigh 75g of coffee and grind coarser than for filter.
  2. 2.Put the coffee in the filter and secure it.
  3. 3.Pour 600g of water into the Hario bottle.
  4. 4.Close the bottle and swirl it to wet all the coffee.
  5. 5.Let it extract in the cold for 8–12 hours.

Adjust steeping time and coffee-to-water ratio to taste. Can be served neat, with tonic, or coconut milk.

Published by the roaster for this coffee. Treat it as a starting point — your grinder, water and machine will want their own tweaks.

Details

Format
Bean
Roast profile
Filter
Decaffeinated
No
Producer
Ruera Estate
Altitude
1577 m.a.s.l
Variety
SL28, K7
Notes
Mandarin, Floral, Blackberry, Pineapple, Orange, Strawberry

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