Coffee Plus 254 - Kenya Peaberry
Del's Coffee Roasters is excited to be partnering with Coffee Plus 254 for a limited time offering specialty coffee from Kenya. 12oz bag - Whole Bean or Ground Africa: Kenya, Solai Single-region origin Taste Notes: Citrus, Blackcurrant and Fruity Medium Acidity Medium Body Average Sweetness Roast Level: Medium Altitude: 1900 meters Varietals: Kenya SL28, Batian, Ruiru 11 Process: Fully Washed This coffee comes from the heart of Solai, 120 miles northwest of Nairobi, where Stephen and Margaret Kuria, and their sons, have spent decades nurturing their coffee trees. What began as a quarter-acre plot in 1984 has flourished into a small estate of meticulously tended coffee, thus earning the Kurias an exporter’s license after 40 years of farming. Having their own license allows them to bypass Kenya’s centralized auction and negotiate fairer prices through direct trade. The Kurias are deeply rooted in their community and are reinvesting in Solai. In 2024, they contributed computers and school