Malawi Phoka – Pro Series, Fully Washed, Raised Bed Dried
Grown in the lush highlands of Ntchenachena EPA, Rumphi in Northern Malawi, this coffee comes from one of East Africa’s most promising but underrepresented origins. Produced by 791 smallholder farmers under the Phoka Cooperative, this offering is rich in both quality and story.
Cultivated at 1350 MASL, the coffee is fully washed and sun-dried on raised African beds, capturing the essence of its highland terroir. This Pro Series lot includes the rare Nyasa varietal, blended with Gesha, Catimor 129, and Caturra— resulting in a cup that is both vibrant and nuanced.
Key Features:
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Origin: Malawi – Ntchenachena EPA, Rumphi, Northern Region
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Altitude: 1350 MASL
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Varietals: Nyasa, Gesha, Catimor 129, Caturra
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Processing: Fully Washed, sun-dried on raised beds
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Grade: Pro Series & Conventional
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Harvest: July to October 2023
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Producer: 791 smallholder farmers (Phoka Cooperative)
Flavor Profile:
A distinctive and elegant cup with floral aromatics, stone fruit, and citrus notes, balanced by a delicate body and tea-like clarity. The Gesha influence adds complexity, while the Nyasa varietal contributes a malty sweetness and regional identity. Ideal for filter methods, specialty blends, and single-origin highlights.
Best For:
✅ Roasters seeking unique African origins
✅ Specialty coffee importers
✅ Buyers looking for Gesha and rare varietals
✅ Ethical sourcing and cooperative-based supply chains
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