Kaiguri (Kenya)

Limeade, Black Tea, Juicy & Cherry Blossom Origin KenyaRegion Nyeri CountyProducer Smallholder FarmersVariety SL 28, SL 34 & Ruiri 11Elevation 1,600-1,800 maslProcessing Washed250 gram and 1 kilo sizes available Kaiguri is part of a cooperative society consisting of 7 factories (wet mills) and almost 5,000 individual smallholder farmers, in the heart of Kenya’s Nyeri County. This lot is deliciously delicate and subtly complex. We taste zesty notes of lime and lemon verbena, layered with the sweet and floral aroma of cherry blossom, the sweetness of ripe melon and complexity of black tea. Mt. Kenya, at the helm of Kenya’s Central Province, is the second tallest peak on the continent of Africa and a commanding natural presence. The mountain itself is a single point inside a vast and surreal thicket of ascending national forest and active game protection communities. The central counties of Kenya extend from the center of the national park, like five irregular pie slices, with the