How to brew this

Suggestion
Ratio
1:2.1
1:16
Temp
93°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-Light · 4/10
Type
Single origin
Origin
Meru County, Kenya
Varietals
Species
Arabica
Altitude
1500 masl
Farm
Kathendu Estate
Producer
Festus Kathendu
Best for
Espresso & filter
About
48-hour anaerobic fermentation, then double washed and dried on raised beds. Victrola's current single-origin espresso.

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FAQ

Where does Kathendu come from?

Kathendu comes from Meru County, Kenya. It is a Anaerobic Washed coffee. It grows at 1500 masl.


What does Kathendu taste like?

Victrola Coffee Roasters lists guava, sweet orange and black tea.


How do I brew Kathendu?

Start at 1:2.1 for espresso or 1:16 for pour-over. Brew it at 93°C (199°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.