Ep. 784 Kenya Chinga Peaberry Washed


Raspberry, cranberry, blackberry

This super juicy cup screams sweet, ripe raspberries, with just a twist of cranberry and then blackberry on the finish, in a beautiful blast of berries.

  • Country: Kenya
  • Province: Nyeri
  • District: Othaya
  • Affiliated with: Othaya Farmer's Cooperative
  • Farm: Chinga
  • Processing method: Washed
  • Varietals: SL28 & SL34 Peaberry
  • Average rainfall: 1,200–1,500 mm
  • Elevation: 1,795 m.a.s.l.
  • Soil: rich volcanic loam
  • GPS coordinates: 0°34'17.4"S 36°56'54.5"E

Further Information

Cupping Notes: Raspberry, cranberry, blackberry

Cup of Excellence Cupping Scores

  • Clean cup: (1–8): 6.5
  • Sweetness: (1–8): 7
  • Acidity: (1–8): 7
  • Mouthfeel:(1–8): 6
  • Flavour: (1–8): 6.5
  • Aftertaste: (1–8): 6
  • Balance: (1–8): 6
  • Overall: (1–8): 7
  • Correction: (+36): +36
  • Total (max. 100): 88

Roasting Information
Medium - Through first and just up to the cusp of second, keeping it fairly quick to keep the lively acidity and fruit sweetness.