Clarén | Kenya Embu PB Washed – Medium Roast

☕ Flavor Profile｜Bright, Sweet, and Balanced Kenya Embu PB is a medium roast with a clear, structured cup. Red berries and orange weave a juicy brightness, like sunlight in a glass. Mid-palate notes of peach and brown sugar bring soft sweetness, finishing clean and refined. Transparent, smooth, and harmoniously balanced — a calm and consistent everyday cup. Tasting Notes: Red berries, orange, peach, vanilla, brown sugar, juicy body. 🌍 Origin Country / Region: Kenya・Embu Variety: SL28, Batian, Ruiru 11 Grade: PB (Peaberry) Process: Washed Altitude: Approx. 1,650 m Located on the eastern slopes of Mount Kenya, Embu’s cool climate and high elevation create ideal conditions for slow maturation. Volcanic soil enriches sugar development, while careful washing yields a cup that is clean, juicy, and layered with vibrant clarity. 🔥 Roast & Storage Roast Level: Medium (Agtron #60–70) Roasted in: Tainan, Taiwan Clarén’s small-batch roasting preserves the coffee’s natural fragrance and balanced structure. Best Flavor Window: Within 90 days Shelf Life: 180 days Store in a cool, dry place and use promptly after opening. 💧 Brewing Guide (Hot / Cold) Pour-over (Hot): Ratio 1:15, medium grind (similar to raw sugar), 91–93°C. → Bright fruit, soft sweetness, clean aftertaste. Iced Pour-over: Ratio 1:10, bloom for 30–50 seconds, then add equal ice. → Refreshing acidity with juicy fruit clarity. Cold Brew: Ratio 1:8–9, steep 12–24 hrs (up to 36 hrs for richer depth). → Smooth, rounded, with gentle sweetness and stability. 🧊 Degassing Recommendation Pour-over: 3–5 days after roast — flavors begin to open; peak from days 5–10 for bright acidity and juicy clarity. Espresso: 7–12 days after roast — best balance of sweetness and depth; red berries and brown sugar blend into a thick, creamy body with subtle fruity crema. ✨ The Clarén Approach At Clarén, we believe coffee doesn’t need to be intense to be profound. Our philosophy is to let purity, balance, and natural fragrance speak for themselves. Every cup invites you to slow down, breathe, and taste the quiet clarity within — a rhythm and warmth we hope you’ll carry into your day.