La Colombe Coffee Roasters
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Why You’ll Love It: This group of community-minded producers has achieved an exceptionally complex and delicate sweetness in the cup, reaching a new level of quality in Congolese coffee. With flavors of sweet citrus and bold floral aromas, this organic coffee wows. Story of the Bean: The Muungano Cooperative recently celebrated 10 years as a producer organization dedicated to unifying local ethnic groups and to creating gender equality in the production of high-quality organic coffee. “Muungano” means “Togetherness” in the Swahili language and this fifty percent female cooperative has succeeded in delivering some of the most desired bourbon coffee in the region as the fruit of their unity-focused spirit.
Citrus
Type
Single Origin
Origin
South-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Roast
Light
Species
Arabica
Varieties
Bourbon
Process
Washed
Altitude
1480-2000m
Producer
Muungano cooperative
Farm
Muugano Cooperative