This coffee is sourced from the Fugi Washing Station in the Ruhango District of Rwanda. Grown at an altitude between 1,600 and 1,800 meters, this Red Bourbon variety is processed using a fully washed method. The flavor profile is characterized by refreshing notes of green apple, brown sugar, dried fruit, and the tartness of cranberries. It offers a clean and balanced cup, reflecting the quality of the region's farming practices.
Founded in 2019 in Atlanta's West End neighborhood by Aaron Fender, Erin Fender, John Onwuchekwa, Marcus Hollinger, and Khalid Smith, Portrait Coffee carries deep mission and vision in every aspect of its operation. They opened their café in August 2023 and have garnered significant recognition, including selection as a Google Black Founders Fund recipient and feature on Good Morning America. Sprudge named them Most Notable Roaster, reflecting their impact on specialty coffee culture. Their work prioritizes serving the historic West End community with quality coffee and genuine community investment.