Dense and bold with focused brightness and notes of black currant. named for the river gura in central kenya which cuts through aberdares national park. river gura peaberry is an online exclusive and will be offered for 4 roasts only: july 11, 18, 25 and aug 1. the river gura roars through aberdares national park, just west of the majestic mount kenya, a park famous for its lush landscapes where exotic animals thrive. mountains peaks in excess of 14,000 feet erupt from the valley floors. the river, partially fed from the run-off of mt. kenya’s high glaciers, is best known for gura falls, which cascades down the verdant slopes for almost 1,000 feet in a single plunge. the shadow of mount kenya provides the perfect climate for growing bright, fruit-forward coffee, for which east africa is famous. the high altitudes, volcanic soil, and numerous rivers impart a focused acidity and brightness typical of traditional high-quality kenya coffees. these traits are intensified in this carefully selected peaberry. in the cup, river gura peaberry is bold with hints of black currant.
