Uganda Bugisu - 84 - Arabica

Flavour Profile

Almond • Cocoa • Dark Chocolate • Peach • Lime • Nutmeg

Cup Character

Delicate acidity, medium-light body, comforting sweetness

Coffee Details

• Origin: Uganda
• Variety: Arabica Specialty - Bugisu
• Process: Washed
• Altitude: High slopes of Mount Elgon
• Roast Level: Medium
• SCA Score: 84.75
• Grade: Specialty Grade

The Story

Since the 1980s, the family-owned Darley Investments has grown within Uganda's grassroots industries, from fishing to coffee, building its foundation on local knowledge and enduring community relationships.

Straddling the equator, Uganda's remarkable geography yields two harvest seasons each year, with Arabica thriving along the high slopes of Mount Elgon and the Rwenzori Mountains. Drawing on decades of experience in specialty coffee, Darley brings together these diverse regions into lots that express the richness of the land.

Each cup carries not only the character of Uganda's varied terroir but a legacy shaped by trust, expertise, and long-standing community ties.

— The Parisian Coffee Ritual