{"product_id":"the-naughty-dog-karimikui-washed-kenya","title":"The Naughty Dog - Karimikui Washed | Kenya","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKenya — Karimikui Batian, Ruiru 11, SL28 \u0026amp; SL34 (Washed)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTastes Like — 🍵 Black Tea • 🫐 Black Currant • 🍇 Redcurrant • 🍈 Sweet Lime\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFarm: Karimikui\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegion: Kirinyaga, Kenya\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVarietal: Batian, Ruiru 11, SL28 \u0026amp; SL34\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcess: Washed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAltitude: 1,600–1,900 masl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarvest: December 2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINTRO\u003c\/strong\u003e A fresh December 2025 harvest from Karimikui farm in Kirinyaga, one of the most renowned areas for high-quality Kenyan coffee. Higher acidity brings sweet lime and juicy red and black currants forward, rounded out by a black tea finish. In the cup: black tea, black currant, redcurrant, and sweet lime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE PRODUCER\u003c\/strong\u003e Karimikui farm sits in Kirinyaga at 1,600–1,900 masl, ideal conditions for slow cherry ripening and complex flavour development. The lot is composed of SL28, SL34, Batian, and Ruiru 11 — varieties characteristic of Kenyan coffee for their juiciness, bright acidity, and fruity character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE PROCESS\u003c\/strong\u003e This lot is Washed: cherries are pulped, fermented, then thoroughly washed to bring out subtle flavour nuances. This process is what lets the sweet lime, juicy currant, and elegant tea notes come through so clearly in the cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE CUP\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright and juicy — sweet lime and red and black currant fruitiness up front, with a pleasantly long, black tea finish. A clean, distinctive cup reflecting Kirinyaga's classic conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavour Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e 🍵 Black Tea 🫐 Black Currant 🍇 Redcurrant 🍈 Sweet Lime\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Naughty Dog","offers":[{"title":"200g \/ July 22nd","offer_id":58354964529526,"sku":"NAUGHTY-KARIMIKUI-RUIRU-11-BATIAN-SL28-SL34-WASHED-FIL-200-JUL22","price":15.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/9152\/5021\/files\/karimikui_26_TNTW-cropped.png?v=1785236093","url":"https:\/\/sigmacoffee.co.uk\/de\/products\/the-naughty-dog-karimikui-washed-kenya","provider":"Sigma Coffee UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}