Former northern province, now part of Butanyerera, and with Ngozi one of Burundi's leading coffee areas. The Kibingo station sits at 1,893 m.
Kayanza lies in the center of northern Burundi, next to Rwanda, and was one of the two leading coffee provinces (it was merged into the new Butanyerera province in 2025). The Kibingo washing station in Kayanza commune sits at 1,893 m and is described as giving black tea, cacao, honey and bright fruit notes.
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Matraco runs two Kayanza stations, including Businde, and Royal New York credits it with Cup of Excellence awards in 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2017.
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Sources · 5 Every sentence here was checked against a source we read. Taste notes are what guides describe, not promises about your bag. Last revised 2026-11-10. Some details here are less settled than others.
- Burundi Coffee: Regions, Varieties, Harvest & Export Guide · Volcana Coffee
- Burundi Kibingo Kayanza single origin · Mosey Coffee Roasters
- Kayanza Province · Wikimedia Foundation
- Butanyerera · Wikipedia
- Burundi: three washing stations · Royal Coffee New York