TanzaniaTanzania Acacia Hills Kent
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53,57 €/kg
53,57 € for 1 kg, their cheapest per kilo · about 0,96 € for an 18 g espresso dose
Price observed 5 Nov 2026. This is the bag, not the basket: delivery is not included.
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What Schot Coffee Roasters says about this coffee
Tasting notes Green apple, pecan & goji berry
Region Ngorongoro, Oldeani
Farm Acacia Hills
Altitude 2.000 meter
Variety Kent
Process Washed
About this coffee
The history of coffee in northern Tanzania begins in the 19th century. Coffee trees were brought to northern Tanzania from Reunion Island near Madagascar and immigrants from Germany, the occupying country at the time, developed it into an industry. Most of the coffee plantations here in northern Tanzania seem to have been established around the 1920s after World War I.
Leon’s grandparents were also immigrants who came to Tanzania from Greece around the early 1900s and made a living from coffee production. Leon is the third generation of the family. The family’s house is located on the outskirts of Arusha, near the Kilimanjaro International Airport. His grandfather and father mostly grew coffee in its surrounding plantations, but the land was not suitable for producing high quality coffee due to its low altitude.
Leon learned about the concept of specialty coffee in the 2000s and started looking for lands in high altitude that could produce higher quality coffee. It was around this time that Leon met his current busine…
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