Nicaragua

Coffee atlas: Nicaragua

Capital: Managua

Population: 5.97 million

Area: 130 thousand square km

The true potential of Nicaraguan coffee has been hindered by a long history of political instability and natural disaster, however successful programs such as the Cup of Excellence competition and the Nicaraguan Specialty Coffee Association have helped drive the potential of Nicaraguan coffee into real quality production

Coffee regions in Nicaragua:

Jinotega

The primary coffee producing region of Nicaragua, it is named after the capital city of the region

Matagalpa

The region is named after the capital city, with coffee coming from both private estates and cooperatives

Coffees from Nicaragua: