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Coffee culture in Rwanda what kind of sun-washed coffee do you have?

Published: 2025-08-21 Author: World Gafei
Last Updated: 2025/08/21, Bourbon coffee grown in Rwanda is one of the original varieties of Arabica coffee. In the annual professional evaluation of the top coffee held by the American Fine Coffee Association SCAA in 2008, Rwanda Aromec of Rwanda was the best washed bourbon, which beat No.1 in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica and Mantenin G1 in Sumatra and won the 2008 champion CO.

Bourbon coffee grown in Rwanda is one of the original varieties of Arabica coffee. In the annual professional competition of top coffee held by SCAA of the American Fine Coffee Association in 2008, Rwanda Aromec of Rwanda beat No.1 of Jamaica Blue Mountain and Mantenin G1 of Sumatra, and won the 2008 champion COE (Cup of Excellence) prize. It can be seen that the quality of Rwanda's washed bourbon coffee

Rwanda is known as the "country of a thousand hills". It is full of mountains and plateaus, and most areas are tropical plateau climate and savanna climate, which is mild and cool. There are about 33000 hectares of coffee plantations and 500000 people are engaged in the coffee industry. With the good natural conditions of high altitude and fertile volcanic soil, the country's fertile soil and suitable climate contribute to plant growth, and coffee trees seem to be driven or forced to grow upward, or because they grow too fast to produce the best coffee beans. The beautiful country of thousands of hills Rwanda has a long and rich culture for growing highland coffee, mainly high-quality Arabica coffee. Rwanda is the only country in the world that can fully enjoy the harmony between soil, altitude and climate. In this unique growing environment, high-quality coffee from Rwanda has a distinctive taste and aroma.

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