
Uganda Imbalu
Kolo CoffeeAbout This Coffee
Uganda Imbalu is a naturally processed coffee grown at 1,690 meters altitude. It is the SL-28 variety from the 2025/26 crop. The roast profile highlights red fruit notes and a smooth, sweet chocolate finish. Available in both Espresso and Filter roast preparations, roasted on a 12kg Probat with a 6kg batch size and a 7:30 total roast time.
Origin
Uganda
Flavor Notes
Chocolate, Red Fruit
Roast Level
Medium, Medium Light
Processing
Natural
Typology
ArabicaSL-28
KC
Kolo Coffee
Launched in 2024 by Ukrainian roaster Vladyslav Demonenko, Kolo Coffee quickly became a standout in Berlin's specialty scene, earning Best Specialty Coffee Shop at Berlin Coffee Week 2025. The name "Kolo" draws from the Ukrainian word for circle, a symbol of unity and community that runs through everything the micro roastery does. Vlad brings serious competition credentials, including World Vice Champion in Coffee in Good Spirits 2022 and Ukrainian Brewers Cup champion in 2023. Recognizable by its bright orange outdoor seating, the cafe serves competition grade coffees roasted on site with precision and care.



