Growing area · Rwanda

Southern (Huye)

Southern district home to Maraba coffee, grown at roughly 1,700-2,100 m on volcanic soil, mostly Bourbon.

Huye District in southern Rwanda is the home of Maraba coffee, grown on steep hillsides at about 1,700 to 2,100 m in volcanic soil. The variety is Bourbon.

Field notes

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    Maraba coffee grows about 12 km from Butare and 150 km from Kigali.

Varietals

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  1. Maraba coffee · Wikipedia

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