How to brew this

Suggestion
Ratio
1:2
1:16
Temp
92°C

A starting point based on this bean's roast level. Open Tazzina to dial in the grind on your grinder.

About this bean

Roast level
Medium · 5/10
Type
Single origin
Origin
Nyamasheke, Western Province, Rwanda
Process
Washed
Tasting notes
Dark chocolatePlumOrange
Varietal
French Mission Bourbon
Species
Arabica
Altitude
1890–2195 masl
Farm
Kanzu
Best for
Espresso & filter
About
The medium roast of Kanzu, from the Kanzu washing station in Nyamasheke. Sweet and balanced. Suited to drip, immersion and espresso.

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FAQ

Where does Kanzu Medium come from?

Kanzu Medium comes from Nyamasheke, Western Province, Rwanda. It is a washed coffee. It grows at 1890–2195 masl.

What does Kanzu Medium taste like?

George Howell lists dark chocolate, plum and orange.

How do I brew Kanzu Medium?

Start at 1:2 for espresso or 1:16 for pour-over. Brew it at 92°C (198°F). Grind depends on your grinder, so there is no single number: Tazzina translates the community grind to your grinder, or guides you to it by taste.

What is Tazzina?

Tazzina is a free iPhone and iPad app for coffee. Save a brew for every bean, grinder, and brew method, dial it in with guided steps, and repeat the cups you love.