{"product_id":"tanzania-red-sun","title":"Tanzania Red Sun","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eTasting Notes: Ripe Strawberry, Red Grape, Honey, \u0026amp; Winey Acidity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eRoast Level: Light\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eProcess: Natural (Sun-Dried on Raised Beds)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eRegion: Mbeya, Southern Highlands, Tanzania\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eElevation: 1,400 MASL\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eVarieties: Bourbon\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Coffee\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eNestled along the edge of the East African Rift Valley at the foot of the Mbeya Range, Utengule Estate is one of Tanzania’s most historic coffee farms, with roots dating back to 1919. Grown in nutrient-dense volcanic soil and nourished by cool high-altitude nights, this lot showcases the incredible potential of Tanzanian natural-process Arabica.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWhole coffee cherries are hand-picked at peak ripeness and sun-dried on raised beds for several weeks. This careful, slow-drying natural process allows the sugars from the fruit to deeply penetrate the seed before hulling, creating a cup bursting with sweet fruitiness and complex character.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the Cup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBy taking this lot to a light roast, we preserve the delicate fruit acids and vibrant sweetness inherent to the bean. Look for bright top notes of ripe strawberry and red grape, balanced by a silky honeyed sweetness and a subtle, elevated winey finish.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eIt makes an exceptional, vibrant pour-over or immersion brew—clean, complex, and deeply sweet.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Brewing Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e⚬\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBest For: Pour-Over (V60, Kalita Wave), Aeropress, or Batch Filter Brewer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e⚬\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBrew Ratio: 1:16 to 1:17 (e.g., 18g coffee to 290–300g water)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e⚬\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWater Temp: 202°F – 205°F\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e⚬\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGrind: Medium-Fine\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lifegiving Springs","offers":[{"title":"10 oz. (283 g)","offer_id":47973355782307,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/8597\/5971\/files\/Tanzania-RedSun.jpg?v=1786226505","url":"https:\/\/lifegivingsprings.com\/products\/tanzania-red-sun","provider":"Lifegiving Springs Coffee Roasters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}