Origin Info for Burundi Buhorwa
Roaster Location:United States
Roaster:Big Shoulders Coffee
Coffee Origin:Kayanza Province,Burundi
Roast Level:Light
Price: $6.47 (per 100g)
Rating: 93
Flavor Profile
Aroma: narcissus-like flowers in aroma and cup.
Tasting Notes: richly sweet-tart.
Body: syrupy-smooth mouthfeel.
Milk Integration:
Expert Review
Produced by smallholding farmers entirely from the Bourbon variety of Arabica and processed at the Buhorwa Washing Station. Benefiting from ideal growing conditions and large plantings of Bourbon and related heirloom varieties of Arabica, Burundi coffee has developed a growing following among North American roasters and enthusiasts. Big Shoulders Coffee is a Chicago artisan roaster that emphasizes a fresh-roasted, no-nonsense approach to fine coffee. Visit www.bigshoulderscoffee.com or call 312-846-1439 for more information.
Notes
A delicately perfumed, floral-toned Burundi with a throughline of resiny amber-like notes.
Bottom Line
A Light roast from Kayanza Province and Burundi, offering narcissus-like flowers in aroma and cup. On the palate, it delivers richly sweet-tart., with a syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. Rated 93/100, it’s a standout for well-balanced flavors.