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Uganda Mount Elgon

by cannon coffee roasters · woking, uk

expect cocoa. this is uganda mount elgon, a washed uganda from cannon coffee roasters.

cocoa

the bean

origin
uganda
process
washed
roast
medium-dark
status
in stock
uganda mount elgon is a washed, medium-dark roast from cannon coffee roasters, sourced from the slopes of mount elgon in uganda. the washed process strips away the fruit skin and pulp before drying, which keeps the cup clean and lets the bean's character come through clearly. expect cocoa as the dominant note, straightforward and grounding rather than bright or acidic. at medium-dark, the roast adds a little body and depth without tipping into bitterness. it suits brew methods that reward fuller body, french press or moka pot will bring out the cocoa well, though a pour-over works if you prefer clarity.

common questions

What does Uganda Mount Elgon taste like?

uganda mount elgon leads with cocoa, giving the cup a grounded, chocolatey character. the medium-dark roast adds body and depth to that profile.

How is Uganda Mount Elgon grown and processed?

this coffee comes from mount elgon in uganda and is processed using the washed method, where the fruit is removed before drying to produce a clean, consistent cup.

How should I brew Uganda Mount Elgon?

as a medium-dark roast with cocoa notes, it responds well to french press or moka pot, which suit its body and depth. a standard medium grind and water around 92-94°c is a good starting point.

about cannon coffee roasters

you're on smarts heath lane, where woking's industrial edges blur into something more interesting. cannon coffee roasters operates from martlands industrial estate, which sounds utilitarian until you realize that's exactly where serious coffee work happens. no foot traffic to distract from the beans. this is roasting as focus, not performance. the kind of place where sourcing decisions matter more than social media angles. you won't find elaborate seasonal menu boards or complicated milk alternatives competing for attention. instead, there's coffee that speaks for itself, roasted by people who understand that consistency requires obsession. the industrial setting makes sense when you think about it. proper roasting needs space, ventilation, and neighbors who won't complain about the smell of green beans transforming at high temperatures. cannon has claimed this territory and made it work. drive down from the main road and you'll find something worth the detour. fresh roasted coffee, wednesday morning.

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