{"product_id":"laetitia-gaston-bizimana-rwamatamu-coffee-station","title":"Laetitia \u0026 Gaston Rutaganda  \/ Rwamatamu Coffee Station","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat began as the dream of \u003cstrong\u003eLaetitia and Gaston \u003cspan\u003eRutaganda\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (known locally as \u003cem\u003eMama and Papa B\u003c\/em\u003e) has grown into one of Rwanda’s most respected family-run mills. From the start, their goal was simple: create opportunity for their neighbors while raising a family through careful, honest work. Their daughter Bernice now helps lead the business, carrying forward the values her parents built it on — community, integrity, and sustainability — one season at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Rwamatamu, progress happens \u003cem\u003epetit à petit\u003c\/em\u003e, or little by little. That same patience shapes their coffee. This Red Bourbon (pronounced \u003cem\u003eboor-BON\u003c\/em\u003e) uses an anaerobic natural process, fermenting in sealed tanks where slow pressure and intuition guide each step. The result is layered and expressive: Concord grape and lavender with a comforting finish of chocolate and graham cracker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRwamatamu’s coffees capture the balance between feel and intention, tradition and quiet innovation. They remind us that progress in coffee often looks like what the Bizimanas practice every day: steady work shaped by care and trust in nature’s rhythm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe story doesn't end here. Explore more in our Learning Hub:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/folkcoffeeclub.com\/blogs\/origins\/rwanda-coffee-origin\"\u003eRwanda: Where resilience meets radiance\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/folkcoffeeclub.com\/blogs\/origins\/what-is-anaerobic-coffee-processing\"\u003eWhat is anaerobic coffee processing? Think winemaking, but with coffee\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Folk Coffee Club","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42609135517792,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0645\/8481\/0592\/files\/03-laetitia_afcc69a5-8cb1-4437-9f73-03ad9a5c56b3.png?v=1778122700","url":"https:\/\/folkcoffeeclub.com\/products\/laetitia-gaston-bizimana-rwamatamu-coffee-station","provider":"Folk Coffee Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}