
rwanda coffee
by sterling coffee roasters · portland, usa
expect stone fruit. this is rwanda nyamasheke cyiya: tastes like pomegranates & apricot, a washed rwanda from sterling coffee roasters.
this coffee leads with stone fruit, specifically pomegranate and apricot. the washed process keeps the cup clean and lets those fruit characteristics come through without heaviness.
it is grown in the nyamasheke region of rwanda and processed using the washed method, meaning the fruit is removed from the bean before drying.
brew methods that prioritize clarity, such as pour-over or aeropress, will suit this washed coffee well and let the pomegranate and apricot notes come through cleanly.
the steam hisses differently at sterling coffee roasters on nw 21st. sharper, more intentional than the corporate chains that dot portland's landscape. this isn't accident, it's attention. the kind that comes from someone giving a damn about your tuesday morning cortado. walk past the pearl district bustle and you'll catch the scent first. coffee beans mid-roast, that sweet caramelization that makes your shoulders drop before you're through the door. 767 google reviewers aren't wrong about the 4.8 rating. they know what regulars figure out fast: sterling doesn't just serve coffee, they serve the kind of cup that ruins you for mediocrity. the baristas here pull shots like they're conducting something sacred. timing the grind, watching the crema form. no rush, no shortcuts. just coffee done right in a city that knows the difference between good and great.
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