Kenya | Gathaithi PB | Ruiru 11 & SL-28 | Washed merch quality begins with careful cherry

quality begins with careful cherry selection before the coffee is pulped

Named because of its chaotic climate and the challenging trails that lead to it

Producer: Piero Alberti

the estate provides a lot of jobs for the local community

Kenya | Gathaithi PB | Ruiru 11 & SL-28 | Washed merch quality begins with careful cherryRegion: Tetu, Nyeri Elevation: 1720 masl About: Gathaithi Coffee Factory sits on the fertile red volcanic soils of Nyeri, where cool temperatures, reliable rainfall and high elevation create ideal conditions for producing expressive Kenyan coffees. Most growers cultivate traditional SL28 and SL34 varieties, alongside smaller plantings of Ruiru 11 and Batian. This lot is a Peaberry (PB), a natural mutation where only a single rounded seed develops