{"product_id":"smallholder-farmers-murundo-kivubelt-people-s-farm-washed-bourbon-rwanda","title":"Smallholder Farmers Murundo Kivubelt People’s Farm - Washed Bourbon - Rwanda","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhole Bean\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Medium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Rest:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2-3 weeks from roast date\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esmores, marzipan, cherry compote\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Nyamasheke, Rwanda\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElevation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: 1700-1900m\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProducer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Smallholder Farmers, Murundo Kivubelt People’s Farm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProcess\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Washed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Bourbon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eABOUT THIS COFFEE AND PRODUCER\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKivubelt was established in 2011 by Furaha Umwizey, after returning to Rwanda with a master’s degree in economics from Switzerland. Born and raised in Rwanda, Umwizey’s goal with Kivubelt is to create a model coffee plantation, as sustainable in agriculture as it is impactful in local employment and empowerment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter establishing their own estates, Kivubelt acquired two washing stations in the immediate area, Murundo CWS and Jarama CWS. Combined, these 2 stations service more than 500 smallholders coffee farmers in the region. Kivubelt offers quality premiums and training programs for participating farming families. Smallholder coffee processed at the washing stations has come to be known as “People's Farm” coffee, to acknowledge the teamwork required of smallholders and processors who, when acting together, can have the same commanding presence as a large single estate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWHY WE SELECTED THIS COFFEE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe’re excited to launch our first Rwandan medium roast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBourbon is one of our favorite varietals for this roast style, and we couldn’t pass up the chance to explore Rwandan terroir through that lens. The result feels very distinct from what we’ve released before.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere’s a soft, familiar sweetness here that brings to mind marshmallow and warm, chewy graham cracker, something close to a fresh s’more. It’s balanced by an almondy, marzipan-like note, with just a touch of acidity that reads like cherry compote.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt really shines with milk, and it’s a great introduction to what Rwanda can offer in this style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moonwake Coffee Roasters","offers":[{"title":"340g \/ 12oz","offer_id":45187146743887,"sku":"sku-54062412562716","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":45187146776655,"sku":"sku-54062412595484","price":68.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.2kg \/ 5lb","offer_id":45187146809423,"sku":"sku-54062412628252","price":138.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/1595\/3999\/files\/SmallholderFarmersMurundoKivubeltPeople_sFarmWashedBourbonAssets_Web.png?v=1778368061","url":"https:\/\/goldenfleececoffee.com\/products\/smallholder-farmers-murundo-kivubelt-people-s-farm-washed-bourbon-rwanda","provider":"Golden Fleece Coffee","version":"1.0","type":"link"}