Kilimanjaro

Kilimanjaro's southern slopes around Moshi are Tanzania's historic arabica area, where German planters established the crop in 1893 and the national auction is held.

Country
Tanzania
Altitude
not published
Harvest
Jul–Novmain crop
Location
3.33° S37.34° E · Wikidata

What grows here

Harvest months

  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Apr
  5. May
  6. Jun
  7. Jul
  8. Aug
  9. Sep
  10. Oct
  11. Nov
  12. Dec

Main cropTypical US arrival

Northern Tanzania: Cafe Imports July-November, Mercanta (citing ICO) July-December; arrivals January-April (Cafe Imports) or late December-February (Mercanta).

Varieties

BourbonKentN39Blue MountainTypica

Processing

Washed (wet, fully washed)

Elsewhere in Tanzania

Tanzania: 1.60M bags a year