Origin Info for Rwanda Akagera CWS Fully Washed Lot 9
Roaster Location:Taiwan
Roaster:Kakalove Cafe
Coffee Origin:Nyaruguru District,Rwanda
Roast Level:Medium-Light
Price: $3.12 (per 100g)
Rating: 93
Flavor Profile
Aroma: chocolate, hazelnut butter, tea rose, caramel, kumquat in aroma and cup.
Tasting Notes: rich, multi-layered.
Body: full, creamy mouthfeel.
Milk Integration: creamy mouthfeel.
Expert Review
This coffee tied for the second-highest rating in a cupping of African Great Lakes coffees for Coffee Review’s June 2021 report. Produced by the Akagera Coffee Project entirely of local strains of the Bourbon variety of Arabica, and processed by the washed method (fruit skin and flesh are removed from the beans before they are dried). Kakalove Café is a nano-roaster located in the small city of Chia-Yi in Taiwan that strives to procure and roast the finest quality coffee. Visit www.kakalovecafe.com.tw or email [email protected] for more information.
Notes
A deep-toned, chocolaty and floral Rwanda cup with lift from bright citrus suggestions.
Bottom Line
A Medium-Light roast from Nyaruguru District and Rwanda, offering chocolate, hazelnut butter, tea rose, caramel, kumquat in aroma and cup. On the palate, it delivers rich, multi-layered., with a full, creamy mouthfeel. In milk, creamy mouthfeel. Rated 93/100, it’s a standout for well-balanced flavors.