
Gishubi Hill in Kayanza, Burundi, sits next to the Kibira Forest, and the cool mist from the forest slows down how fast the cherries ripen.
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- Origin
- Burundi, Kayanza
- Process
- Washed
- Roast
- Light
- Roaster
- Volcanica Coffee
What the roaster tells us.
Product details checked 2026-11-04. Roaster descriptions can change between lots. Tasting notes describe sensory impressions, not a guarantee of how your brew will taste.
Where it grew, how it was made, how it’s roasted.
Straight from the roaster’s listing — no guesswork added.
Burundi, Kayanza
Washed
Light
Is it right for you?
You’ll like it if…
- You enjoy bright, fruity coffees.
- You like chocolatey, comforting cups.
- You brew pour-over or drip and like a lighter body.
Maybe skip it if…
- You want a dark, roasty, classic cup.
The details
- Variety
- Bourbon
- Altitude
- About 1,675 m (5,500 ft)
- Producer or farm
- Gishubi Hill farmers via Long Miles Coffee
- Certifications
- Kosher, Direct Trade
- Bag size
- 16 oz bag
- Price
- $69.99
- Price per ounce
- $4.37 per oz
From the roaster’s listing, checked November 4, 2026. Prices change.
What the process means
In a washed process, the fruit is removed from the bean before it dries. Washed coffees tend to taste clean and bright, and show off the character of the origin.
How to brew it
Starting recipes for this roast level. Adjust grind and ratio to taste; the roaster’s own guidance always wins.
| Method | Coffee | Water | Grind | Water temp | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pour-over Our pick | 15 g | 250 g | Medium-fine | 96°C / 205°F | 2:30–3:30 |
| French press | 30 g | 500 g | Coarse | 96°C / 205°F | 4 minutes |
| Cold brew | 100 g | 800 g | Coarse | Cold water | 12–18 hours in the fridge |
Meet Volcanica Coffee
Volcanica Coffee is a family-owned specialty roaster in Atlanta, started by a family with coffee-growing roots in Costa Rica. It focuses on single origins from volcanic growing regions around the world, roasts every week and usually ships within one business day. All of its coffees are kosher certified.
Dial it in
A 1:2 dose-to-yield ratio is a common place to start. Adjust grind and taste — the roaster’s own guidance always wins.
Similar coffees from other roasters
| Coffee | Roast | Origin | Tasting notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volcanica Coffee Burundi Gishubi Long Miles Coffee This coffee | Light | Burundi, Kayanza | Grapefruit, cocoa, pomegranate |
| Stumptown Colombia La Montaña Pink Bourbon | Light | Colombia, Tolima | Passion fruit, orange, milk chocolate |
| Larry's Coffee Ethiopia Light Roast | Light | Ethiopia, Yirgacheffe | Lemon, cherry, baked apple, chocolate |
| Stumptown Kenya Karumandi | Light | Kenya, Kirinyaga | Red currant, blackberry, dark chocolate |
Volcanica Coffee Burundi Gishubi Long Miles Coffee FAQ
What does Volcanica Coffee Burundi Gishubi Long Miles Coffee taste like?
Volcanica Coffee lists tasting notes of grapefruit, cocoa and pomegranate. It's a light roast.
Where does Volcanica Coffee Burundi Gishubi Long Miles Coffee come from?
It comes from Burundi, Kayanza. The producer is Gishubi Hill farmers via Long Miles Coffee. It was grown at About 1,675 m (5,500 ft).
How is Volcanica Coffee Burundi Gishubi Long Miles Coffee processed?
The roaster lists the process as washed. In a washed process, the fruit is removed from the bean before it dries.
Is Volcanica Coffee Burundi Gishubi Long Miles Coffee good for espresso?
It can be pulled as espresso, but it's roasted light for filter brewing, so expect bright, tart shots. It shines most as pour-over or drip.
What's the best way to brew Volcanica Coffee Burundi Gishubi Long Miles Coffee?
A good starting point is pour-over: 15 g of coffee to 250 g of water, medium-fine grind, water at 96°C / 205°F, about 2:30–3:30. Adjust to taste.
Where can I buy Volcanica Coffee Burundi Gishubi Long Miles Coffee?
You can buy it from Volcanica Coffee. Prices and availability change, so check the current listing before you order.
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