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Butegana, Intenso Yeast Natural bag
Five Senses Coffee · Perth · Australia

Butegana, Intenso Yeast Natural

Tasting notes: berry, cherry

From Burundi's Kayanza highlands, this vibrant lot comes from the historic Butegana Washing Station, one of the country's earliest, built in 1952. Cherries are grown by 841 smallholder farmers, most tending just a few hundred Red Bourbon trees around their homes.

Process
Lactic, yeast & cultured, Natural
Origin
Burundi
Variety
Bourbon
Price
A$25.50 (≈ ₹1,479) / 250 g
Per 100 g
A$9.60 (≈ ₹557)
Roasted in
Perth, Australia
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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