{"product_id":"uganda-midnight-flyer-sl14-sl28-washed","title":"Uganda Midnight Flyer SL14 \u0026 SL28 – Washed","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlackcurrant, candied citrus, and brown sugar define a juicy and sweet cup with a lightly syrupy texture. More delicate notes of lemon and marshmallow emerge underneath, creating an unusual combination of intense fruit and comforting sweetness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMidnight Flyer reveals a particularly interesting side of Ugandan coffee: clean and defined through washed processing, yet with enough body and concentration to perform equally well as filter coffee or espresso.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlavor Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMain notes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e blackcurrant, candied citrus, and brown sugar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional nuances:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e lemon and marshmallow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcidity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e medium to high, juicy, and citrus-driven\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e medium, smooth, and lightly syrupy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAftertaste:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e sweet, clean, and persistent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall profile:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e juicy, sweet, fruit-driven, and balanced\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlackcurrant provides depth and clearly defined dark fruit. Candied citrus brings freshness together with sweetness, while brown sugar rounds out the cup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the coffee cools, more delicate lemon and marshmallow notes emerge and the mouthfeel becomes slightly more syrupy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin and Processing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis coffee comes from the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRwenzori Mountains of Uganda\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and is connected to the work of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAgri Evolve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, who collaborate with approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2,000 smallholder farmers in the Kasese District\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cherries are processed at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNyabirongo Processing Station\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in Kisinga. What began as a single collection point has developed into an important coffee-processing facility for the region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSL14 and SL28\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e varieties have a long history in East Africa and can develop particularly expressive fruit, acidity, and sweetness when cultivated at elevation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe coffee trees for this lot grow at approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1,700 m.a.s.l.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike the natural process traditionally associated with much Ugandan coffee, Midnight Flyer is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewashed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Ripe cherries are transported to the processing station, depulped, and the fruit is removed before drying.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis approach produces a cleaner and more precise expression, allowing blackcurrant and citrus to stand out clearly while retaining the sweetness and texture of the lot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Story Behind the Name\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMidnight Flyer was born from an unusual situation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring one of Agri Evolve's early attempts at producing washed coffee, transportation of the freshly picked cherries was severely delayed. With the risk of excessive fermentation increasing by the hour, drivers set off during the night and transported the cherries over rain-soaked roads to reach the processing station in time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe coffee arrived successfully and went on to become a recurring lot. That night gave it the name \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMidnight Flyer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJuicy dark fruit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e blackcurrant provides depth and personality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSweet citrus:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e freshness combined with candied sweetness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePleasant texture:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e medium body with a lightly syrupy mouthfeel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWashed processing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e clarity and definition without sacrificing sweetness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighly versatile:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e works for both filter brewing and espresso\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eV60:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e highlights blackcurrant and citrus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigami:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e creates a lively, aromatic, and juicy cup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBatch brew:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e produces a balanced and approachable drink\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAeroPress:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e enhances sweetness and texture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEspresso:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e develops intense dark fruit and brown-sugar sweetness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMilk espresso:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e sweetness retains enough presence through milk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoka pot:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e creates an intense, fruit-driven, and rounded cup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Uganda\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rwenzori Mountains\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProcessing area:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Nyabirongo, Kisinga\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProducer \/ project:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Agri Evolve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduction structure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e smallholders from the Kasese District\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecies:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Arabica\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVarieties:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e SL14 and SL28\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProcessing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Washed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAltitude:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approx. 1,700 m.a.s.l.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScore:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 86.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting notes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e blackcurrant, candied citrus, and brown sugar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional nuances:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 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