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Cartwheel Coffee · Nottingham · United Kingdom

Gakenke

This coffee is grown at elevations of 1,650–1,950 masl by smallholder producers in Kayanza province, where the majority of Burundi’s coffee is produced. Farmers typically cultivate less than half a hectare of land, growing coffee alongside crops such as bananas, beans, yams, taro…

Origin
Burundi
Altitude
950 m
Variety
Typica
Price
£14.50 (≈ ₹1,711) / 250 g
Per 100 g
£4.80 (≈ ₹566)
Roasted in
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Format
Beans or ground
Stock
In stock

How to brew it: V60

1Zpresso K-Ultra 0.8.1 · 15 g coffee · 250 ml water · 92 °C · 2:30–3:30

  1. Rinse the filter; discard the water. Add 15 g coffee, tare, start a timer.
  2. 0:00 — bloom with 45 g water. Swirl.
  3. 0:40 — pour in slow circles to 150 g.
  4. 1:15 — pour to 250 g. Swirl once to flatten the bed.
  5. Drawdown should finish by 2:30–3:30. Sour: finer. Bitter: coarser.

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