89.50

Rank
1
Farmer/Rep.
Nzabahimana Frodouard
Altitude
1828
Country
Rwanda
Year
2011
Size (30kg boxes)
35
City
Rutsiro
Region
Western
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Chocolate, honey, vanilla, caramel, chocolate, dried apricot, sarsaparilla, fresh honey, mandarin, peach, apple, almond, blackcurrant
Acidity
Green apple acidity, good balance of sweetness/acidity
Other
effervescent, juicy, velvety, elegant, multi-dimensional
Processing system
Dry , underwater
Variety
Bourbón Mayaguez
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2184.41
High bid
20.10
Total value
43906.64
High bidders
Maruyama Coffee (Japan) and Orsir Coffee (Taiwan)

88.69

Rank
2
Farmer/Rep.
Ndarusanze Faustin
Altitude
1998
Country
Rwanda
Year
2011
Size (30kg boxes)
31
City
Ngororero
Region
Western
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Brown sugar, chocolate, tobacco, orange, cinnamon, green apple, apricot, banana, sweet lemon, floral notes
Acidity
Green apple, grape, lemon acidity, sweet lemon peel, red wine
Other
Elegant mouthfeel, long finish
Processing system
Wet Process
Variety
Arabica
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1931.14
High bid
20.10
Total value
38815.91
High bidders
Terarosa, Beanybeans Coffee & Beany Roasters, Old tree (S. Korea) and Invalsa Coffee® (USA)

88.41

Rank
3
Farmer/Rep.
Nkunzurwanda Festus
Altitude
1819
Country
Rwanda
Year
2011
Size (30kg boxes)
33
City
Nyaruguru
Region
Southern
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Floral, citric, marzipan, candy sweet, burnt caramel, raspberry, grape, pineapple, cinnamon, mango, bergamot, peach, pomegranate, blueberries, peach, apricot, fresh toasted bread
Acidity
Crisp acidity, apricot, green apple, orange
Other
Elegant, complex, sweet bright finish
Processing system
Wet Process
Variety
Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2089.43
High bid
16.00
Total value
33430.88
High bidders
Single Origin Roasters, Mecca and Market Lane Coffee

88.22

Rank
4
Farmer/Rep.
Kamageri Jothan
Altitude
1786
Country
Rwanda
Year
2011
Size (30kg boxes)
31
City
Nyamasheke
Region
Western
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Brown sugar, caramel, honey, mango, pineapple, sweet baked goods, warm lemonade, lemon, hazelnut, apricot, caramel
Acidity
sparkling, effervescent, tartaric
Other
Clean elegant, dry champagne finish, wine-like finish, full body
Processing system
Wet Process
Variety
Arabica
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1931.14
High bid
10.60
Total value
20470.08
High bidders
Time's Club for C-COOP(Japan), Coffee Libre(S.Korea)

88.09

Rank
5
Farmer/Rep.
Mugambira Aphrodis
Altitude
1713
Country
Rwanda
Year
2011
Size (30kg boxes)
29
City
Nyamasheke
Region
Western
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Clover, milk chocolate, mandarin, cherry, orange, apricot
Acidity
Complex fruit acids, green apple, peach, sugar cane
Other
Creamy, exotic fruit on finish, balanced sweetness/acidity, elegant finish
Processing system
Wet Process
Variety
Arabica
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1862.84
High bid
10.05
Total value
18721.54
High bidders
Invalsa Coffee® (USA) with Specialty Coffee, Inc (Korea), Moxxee Coffee (USA), No Quarter Coffee (USA), Linking Coffee (Taiwan) and Bard Coffee (USA)

87.97

Rank
6
Farmer/Rep.
Bavugamenshi Theobald
Altitude
1854
Country
Rwanda
Year
2011
Size (30kg boxes)
29
City
Nyamasheke
Region
Western
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Red berries, wild berries, vanilla, honey, chocolate, caramel, mulled wine spices
Acidity
Citric acidity, peach
Other
Creamy, full bodied, complex, very sweet, complex fruit aftertaste
Processing system
Wet Process
Variety
Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1866.13
High bid
10.40
Total value
19407.75
High bidders
Café Grumpy, Royal Coffee N.Y., Inc., Shenandoah Joe, Coffee By Design, Boston Common Coffee Co., Greene Brothers

87.94

Rank
7
Farmer/Rep.
Nkurikiyinka Joel
Altitude
1720
Country
Rwanda
Year
2011
Size (30kg boxes)
37
City
Kamonyi
Region
Southern
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Lily on aroma, fresh, fruity, caramel, jasmine, milk chocolate, vanilla, pineapple, blueberry, orange
Acidity
Bright elegant, lemon and apricot acidity
Other
Velvety, rounded mouthfeel, creamy, lingering
Processing system
Wet Process
Variety
Arabica
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2307.78
High bid
9.20
Total value
21231.58
High bidders
Mercanta The Coffee Hunters for Café Knopes (BEL), Café Lomi (FR), Giuli Co., Ltd (TW), Has Bean Coffee (UK), Melbourne Coffee Merchants (Aus), Origin Coffee Roasting (South Africa)

87.16

Rank
8
Farmer/Rep.
Ndacyayisenga Beatrice
Altitude
1794
Country
Rwanda
Year
2011
Size (30kg boxes)
34
City
Rulindo
Region
Northern
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Intense fragrance, tobacco, spices, dark chocolate, black tea, caramelized apple, grapefruit
Acidity
Citric, lemon, orange, pineapple, white grape
Other
Lemon in aftertaste, brown sugar on finish, rounded, syrupy mouthfeel, creamy
Processing system
Dry
Variety
Arabica
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2121.09
High bid
10.25
Total value
21741.17
High bidders
Café Imports, Terroir Coffee, The Roasterie, Dogwood Coffee and Coffee Tree Roasters, Reality Roasters Coffee Co.

86.97

Rank
9
Farmer/Rep.
Karangwa Nicolas
Altitude
1551
Country
Rwanda
Year
2011
Size (30kg boxes)
31
City
Gakenke
Region
Northern
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Floral notes, brown sugar, chestnut, cocoa, hazelnut, almond, chocolate, black pepper, orange, stone fruits, mulberry
Acidity
Sweet citric acidity, cranberry, malic acidity
Other
Complex, sweet, well-balanced finish, long finish
Processing system
Dry , underwater
Variety
Bourbón Mayaguez
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1924.53
High bid
8.86
Total value
17051.34
High bidders
Kasai Coffee, Nagahama Coffee Inc., Saza Coffee, Voila Coffee

86.94

Rank
10
Farmer/Rep.
Ahobantegeye Innocent
Altitude
1764
Country
Rwanda
Year
2011
Size (30kg boxes)
30
City
Huye
Region
Southern
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
Chocolate and orange on aroma, panela, pineapple, green apple
Acidity
Citric fruit acidity
Other
Dark chocolate aftertaste, full bodied
Processing system
Wet Process
Variety
Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
1899.48
High bid
10.12
Total value
19222.74
High bidders
Campos Coffee
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