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Nicaragua Linda Vista Cup of Excellence

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Medium
medium
Aroma mesquite-roasted peppers
Taste allegretto lemon, brilliant
Body honest butter on real toast
Aftertaste sharp lime, caramel flash
COE Icon Cup of Excellence
Shade Grown Icon Shade Grown
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This Cup of Excellence winner comes from the farm of Antonio Galo Sanchez, who earned 4 times the Fair Trade rate for this exceptional harvest. By preserving the natural shade trees and replanting endangered trees, Sanchez has created a thick shade cover of guaba, guaniquil, and fruit trees that provide an important bird habitat. His award-winning coffee has outstanding body with notes of citrus and spice.

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Nicaragua Cup of Excellence: Brilliant Harvest from a Small Farm

Winning coffee earns 4 times Fair Trade rate.

Origin Facts

Sustainability

Certifications Cup of Excellence winner, 2008
Habitat Preservation Farmer Antonio Galo Sanchez says: "My way of doing things is to always provide proper maintenance to my crops and try to improve every day by receiving more training. It is also about protecting the environment while avoiding deforestation, preserving the trees to provide more shade and particularly plant trees that are sadly on the brink of extinction."

Seed to Cup

Farm Name Linda Vista
Farmer Antonio Galo Sanchez
Auction Online auction, Nicaragua Cup of Excellence 2008
Ranking 7
Lot Size 16 bags
Process Sun-dried

Terroir

Farm Type Family-owned, 3 employees
Farm Size 49 acres
Growing Area 49 acres
Altitude 4,875 feet
Shade Type Shade from fruit trees, guaba and guaniquil
Varietal Caturra, Bourbon

Location

City Dipilto
State Nueva Segovia
Country Nicaragua

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