Transforming Kenya’s Coffee Heritage

Scientific precision meeting sensory excellence in every bean.

Coffee Cupping

The Story Behind the Quality

Based in the heart of Kenya's coffee country, Milkah Gichuho has spent over a decade at the Kiriri University of Technology refining the coffee value chain. As a certified Q-Grader, her work bridges the gap between scientific research and the practical needs of coffee cooperatives.


From the high-altitude nurseries of Nyeri to the global auction floors, her mission is clear: to ensure Kenyan specialty coffee receives the recognition—and the price—it deserves.

12+

Years of Experience

500+

Farmers Trained

Q-Grader

Certified Excellence

Our Expertise

Processing Technology

Advising on wet and dry mill technologies to maximize parchment quality and reduce waste.

Sensory Evaluation

Professional cupping and grading services to identify specialty micro-lots and profile unique origins.

Value Chain Consulting

Helping cooperatives move from commodity-based sales to high-value specialty market integration.

Training & Education

Customized workshops on agronomy, roasting profiles, and certification compliance.

The Kenyan Profile

Advancing the genetics that define East African excellence.

SL28

The hallmark of Kenyan coffee. Renowned for its intense acidity, medium body, and distinct blackcurrant notes.

SL34

Selected for high-altitude resilience. Produces a complex cup with heavy mouthfeel and citrus undertones.

BATIAN

A tall, resistant variety. It yields high cup quality, bringing together the best of traditional and modern genetics.

RUIRU 11

A compact, high-yielding variety designed for disease resistance and sustainable climate-smart farming.

Begin a Partnership

Looking to elevate your coffee production or sensory skills?