Gakuyu – Dac’26

Summary

Single-origin washed Kenyan coffee from Gakuyu Factory in Nyeri, grown by the Ndimaini Farmers' Cooperative Society, around 900–1,000 smallholder farmers, at 1,600–1,700 MASL. Varieties SL-28, SL-34, Ruiru 11 and Batian. Selected with Nordic Approach as the official competition coffee for the Dutch AeroPress Championship 2026. Intense, jammy cup with blackcurrant and blackberry, layered with dried fruit, delicate violet florals and a black tea finish; juicy and complex.

Details

Format

Bean

Roast profile

Omniroast

Decaffeinated

No

Price

€€€€

Region

Nyeri

Producer

Ndimaini Farmers’ Cooperative Society

Altitude

1600 - 1700 m.a.s.l

Variety

SL34, Batian, SL28, Ruiru 11

Notes

Blackcurrant, Rosehip, Black Tea, Blackberry, Violet, Cane Sugar

The roaster

Keen Coffee

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