Ngurueri (Washed) - Kenya

by Monastery Coffee

Candied lemon. Black tea. Sugar cane Farm: NgurueruCountry: KenyaRegion: Embu Elevation: 1,760 masl Varieties: Batian, SL28, SL34, Ruiru 11 Processing: WashedSourced Through: Cafe Imports Australia --- Ngurueri Ngurueri was built in late 1968 and lies 1760m above sea level on the expansive slopes of Mt Kenya region. Ngurueri now has almost 1,500 smallholder farmers and is one of four washing stations that form the Murue Farmer’s Cooperative Society among Kavuturi, Gituara, and Kianyangi. It is located in a strategic position within the main coffee growing zone.  Ngurueri Factory is situated in the most picturesque landscape overviewing the valley where Mount Kenya National Park begins in Embu County. It’s about 18 kilometers from the mountain itself. At 140 km north of Nairobi, you will find the factory sandwiched between the elegant Mt. Kenya and the Aberdare ranges, putting it at a vantage point of better production. The area is dressed with red-volc