UGANDA
High altitudes, volcanic soils, and potent beans. Uganda is the region that produces some of the deepest-bodied and most consistent coffees in Africa.
THE HEART OF AFRICAN COFFEE
Uganda is one of Africa's oldest and most powerful coffee-producing regions.
Being one of the few countries that can produce both Arabica and the world's finest Robusta beans makes Uganda a strategic hub in the green coffee trade.
High-altitude mountains, volcanic soils, and an equatorial climate,
It adds depth, body, and natural sweetness to Ugandan coffees.
ORIGINS
Bugisu (Mount Elgon)
Varieties: SL14 SL28 Typica
Drugar
Varieties: SL14 · SL28
Wugar
Varieties: SL14 · SL28
Uganda Native Robust
Varieties: Nganda · Erecta
West Nile Robusta
Varieties: Nganda · Erecta
Masaka Robusta
Varieties: Nganda · Erecta
Origin Overview
Harvest Season
All Year Round
Flavor Profile
Milk chocolate, cocoa, hazelnuts, red berries
Package
60 kg Jute Bag
Varieties
Mixed SL varieties, SL 14, 28, 34, Bourbons, Catimors
Use
Suitable for use with filter coffee, single origin espresso, and blends.
Process
Natural and washed, various fermentation methods
Mount Elgon (Eastern Uganda)
– 1,500 – 2,300 m altitude
– Center for Arabica production
– Washed and natural processing methods
– Floral, bright and balanced cup profiles
Rwenzori & Western Uganda
– 1,300 – 2,000 m altitude
– Both Arabica and Robusta
– Full-bodied and cocoa-based flavor profiles
UGANDA CORE PROFILE
ARABICA SELECTION
SL14, SL28, Typica, Kent, and Bugisu varieties represent Uganda's cleanest, most balanced, and most aromatic Arabica profiles.
NATIVE ROBUSTA
The globally recognized Uganda Native Robusta genetics are distinguished by their high density, low defect rate, and the characteristic cocoa and chocolate flavor.
Drugar Naturals
Made with naturally processed Arabica cheeses native to Uganda. It offers a robust cup structure with a full body and notes of ripe fruit and chocolate.
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