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Introduction to varieties of Ugandan Coffee produced by Flavor description, Grinding scale and Taste treatment

Published: 2024-11-05 Author: World Gafei
Last Updated: 2024/11/05, Dry aroma (1-5): 3.2 wet aroma (1-5): 3.4 acidity (brightness) (1-10): 8 taste (layer): 8.5 taste (alcohol thickness) (1-5): 4 aftertaste (residue) (1-10): 8.1 balance (1-5): 0 Base score (50): 50 total score (maximum)

Introduction to varieties of Ugandan Coffee produced by Flavor description, Grinding scale and Taste treatment

Dry aroma (1-5): 3.2

Wet aroma (1-5): 3.4

Acidity (brightness) (1-10): 8

Taste (layered) (1-10): 8.5

Taste (alcohol thickness) (1-5): 4

Aftertaste (residue) (1-10): 8.1

Balance (1-5): 0

Basic score (50): 50

Total score (maximum 100): 85.2

Strength / main properties: medium strength / high oil content, simple and mild

Recommended baking degree: full city or full city+

Contrast: a unique African coffee, very similar to Indonesian coffee

Ugandan coffee beans have a unique flavor of delicate taste, which is very suitable for making Italian and other flavors of coffee. More importantly, Ugandan coffee beans are strictly screened according to the standards of the international market to ensure their high quality and pollution-free characteristics.

Africa is the hometown of the two major varieties of coffee, Arabica and Robusta, while Uganda, which is located in eastern Africa and enjoys the laudatory names of "plateau water hometown" and "Pearl of East Africa", is believed by many people to be the birthplace of Robusta.

Most of Uganda is located in the Central African Plateau, with lakes, with an average elevation of 1000 mi 1200 meters. There are many lakes and plateaus in the mountains, which are known as "plateau water villages". The western branch of the East African Rift Valley runs through the western border, with many rivers and lakes at the bottom of the valley. Uganda has a great Victoria lake, coupled with the high mountains, which makes Uganda a mild climate suitable for growing coffee, although it spans both sides of the equator.

Uganda is the birthplace of Robusta in Africa, just as Ethiopia is the birthplace of Arabica coffee, which was first found in Uganda. So far, Uganda has a history of growing coffee for more than 100 years. The output ranks second in Africa, after Ethiopia. At the same time, Uganda is one of the few major countries in Africa dedicated to the production of organic coffee.

Uganda's best coffee is produced mainly in the mountains of Elgon and Bugisu along the Kenyan border in the north-east and Ruwensori in the west.

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