{"product_id":"kenya-nyeri-giakanja-fcs-ab-top","title":"Kenya Nyeri Giakanja FCS AB TOP","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTasting Note:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Tangerine | Grapefruit | Raspberry Gummy | Toffee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVarietal: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSL28 \/ SL31 \/ Ruiru11\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProcessing Method:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Kenyan D. Washed, Double Hand-sort\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGrowing Altitude:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e 1200-1600m\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e 200g \/ 1kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe have always said that Kenyan coffees are like poison to some, but medicine to others. Those who hated Kenyan coffees rather die than drinking them; those who love them, die for them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSo, what’s so special about Kenyan coffee? In short, the acidity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eKenyan coffee is (in)famous for being one of the coffees with the brightest acidity which would cause a knee jerk reaction when it is not roasted with care; but it is very delicious when the coffees are well developed to balance the bright acidity with the intense sweetness contained naturally in these amazing little beans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLatest Updates from Kenya\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eKenya had been through a very rough year in 2020 where locust swarm ravaged the land and destroyed countless hectares of agricultural crops, on which many of the Kenyans depend their livelihood; and that’s on top of the massive shrinkage of their downstream supply chain due to COVID-19 pandemic and international freight congestion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhile usual harvests yield around 15 bags of green\/hectare of farmland, the current yield is reduced to half.  A price hike of 30-40% was seen over the last year due to the shortage, leading to coffee heists and crop theft.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOn the Naming of the Coffee\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAt The Crackpots, we always try to help beginners and advanced drinkers to understand more about coffees. One of our efforts is to explain the various cryptic names of coffees which could be confusing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHere’s a breakdown of this coffee:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKenya\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eKenya is a country in East Africa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNyeri\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNyeri is a county\/region within Kenya\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGiakanja\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGiakanja is the coffee mill\/washing station which processes the coffee – you could also call them producers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFCS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFCS is a shortform of Kiama Coffee Farmers Cooperative Society, in which Giakanja washing station is a member.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAB Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAB TOP is a grade where the screen size of the beans are smaller than 17\/18 (which is graded as AA). Other grades are: E, PB, AA, AB, C, TT, T MH\/ML.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cscript src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/hhojmcideegachlhfgfdhailpfhgknjm\/web_accessible_resources\/index.js\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e \u003cscript src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/hhojmcideegachlhfgfdhailpfhgknjm\/web_accessible_resources\/index.js\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"The Crackpots Coffee Roaster","offers":[{"title":"200g","offer_id":41345561231538,"sku":"","price":54.0,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":false},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":41345561264306,"sku":"","price":169.0,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0510\/5831\/1346\/products\/Kenya-Nyeri-Giakanja-FCS-AB-TOP-front.png?v=1637733609","url":"https:\/\/thecrackpots.live\/products\/kenya-nyeri-giakanja-fcs-ab-top","provider":"The Crackpots Coffee Roaster","version":"1.0","type":"link"}