Coffee cherries drying

Drugar (Dry Ugandan Arabica)

Sourcing enquiry

Naturally processed Ugandan Arabica.

Drugar is Arabica dried in the cherry (natural process). It has heavier body and fruitier notes than washed Arabica and is often used in blends.

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Offered as a sourcing enquiry; samples recommended.

Botanical name: Coffea arabica

Sourcing enquiry: availability, volumes and specifications are assessed for each request and are not held as regular stock.

‘Uganda origin — prepared to your specification’

Specifications

Varieties / forms
Natural
Grades
Moisture typically ≤ 12.5% · Defect count per contract · Cup profile by sample where specified
Origins
Uganda
Origin details
Sourced through partners in Uganda; origin and producer confirmed per consignment.
Supply status
Sourcing enquiry — not held as regular stock
Coffee cherries drying

Applications

  • Commercial and specialty roasters
  • Soluble coffee manufacturers
  • Green coffee importers and traders
  • Private-label coffee brands

Quality, packaging & logistics

Quality & grading

  • Moisture typically ≤ 12.5% unless otherwise agreed
  • Defect count and foreign matter per contract
  • Screen sizes measured in 64ths of an inch
  • Hand and machine sorting to remove defects

Packaging

  • 60kg jute bags
  • Jute bags with hermetic liners
  • Bulk container liners

Transport

  • FCL sea freight via Mombasa
  • Samples by courier
  • FCL 20ft containers typically hold around 300–320 bags of 60kg (confirm with your forwarder)

Typical buyer enquiries

  • Monthly FCL of Robusta Screen 15 for a roaster
  • Arabica AA samples for specialty cupping
  • Soluble-grade Robusta for an instant coffee plant

Drugar (Dry Ugandan Arabica): common questions

Is drugar (dry ugandan arabica) available now?

Drugar (Dry Ugandan Arabica) is offered as a sourcing enquiry. We assess availability, quality and logistics with partners for each request; it is not held as regular stock.

What information should I include in a quote request?

Variety or grade, quantity and unit, packaging, destination, preferred Incoterm and shipping window, plus any documents or tests you need.

What does Screen 18 mean?

Beans retained on a sieve with holes 18/64 of an inch across (about 7.1mm). Larger numbers mean larger beans.

What are Wugar and Drugar?

Wugar is washed Ugandan Arabica; Drugar is dry-processed (natural) Ugandan Arabica — both established Ugandan trade names.

‘Let’s discuss your drugar (dry ugandan arabica) order’

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