In stock now: close to this coffee

We don't carry Manuel Rosales (Nicaragua — Espresso). These are the closest coffees in our shop.

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Boonton Coffee

Colombia, Santa Maria

Colombia · Washed · Medium

In common: Both Caturra · Both washed · Both medium roasts
Different: From Colombia, not Nicaragua · $0.26/oz less

$19.2512 oz · 1 more size

Shipping from $6.44

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Rwanda · Washed · Medium

4.9 from 135 ratings on the roaster's shop

In common: Both washed · Both medium roasts · Both list brown sugar notes
Different: From Rwanda, not Nicaragua · $0.34/oz less

$16.7510.9 oz · 2 more sizes

Shipping from $6.60Free shipping over $50

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Great Circle Coffee

Mexico Oaxaca Loma Bonita

Mexico · Washed · Medium

In common: Both Caturra · Both washed · Both medium roasts
Different: From Mexico, not Nicaragua

$23.0012 oz · 1 more size

Shipping $5.00

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Legendary Aviation Coffee Company

T.H.E. Tarrazu Mustang

Costa Rica · Washed · Medium

Score of 85.0 cited by the roaster

In common: Both Caturra · Both washed · Both medium roasts
Different: From Costa Rica, not Nicaragua · $0.35/oz less

$24.991 lb · 1 more size

Shipping $8.00

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Colombia Yessica & Diego Parra (Pitalito)

Colombia · Washed · Medium

In common: Both Caturra · Both washed · Both medium roasts
Different: From Colombia, not Nicaragua · $0.12/oz less

$21.0012 oz · 1 more size

Shipping $5.00

Java Roasters, Toronto, ON

Manuel Rosales — Nicaragua — Espresso

Name: Manuel Rosales — Nicaragua — Espresso
Brand: Java Roasters
SKU: java-roasters-nicaragua-manuelrosales
Price: 23.00 CAD
Availability: InStock

Mostly sugar, some fruit

In stock at Java Roasters. We don't carry it yet.

CAD 23.00250g bag
At Java Roasters

About Manuel Rosales (Nicaragua — Espresso)

How is it rated?

Early read. Too little evidence yet to give it a Cherrybook Index score; 1 source so far.

YouTube, on the roaster85
What the roaster discloses85

Whether we sell a coffee never changes its score. How the Index works

What will it taste like?

Mostly sugar, some fruit.

Sugar and spice67%
Fruit33%

The roaster’s notes: chocolate cake, sweet plum sauce, honey, caramel, fudge chocolate finish.

See these notes on the flavor wheel

Mapped from the roaster’s tasting notes to the SCA flavor wheel: our reading of their notes, not the roaster’s own categories.

How does the price compare?

$1.87an ounce. Similar coffees run $1.60 to $2.56.

$1.60$2.56

What moves the price

Roaster brand and sourcing+21%
Washed process−4%
Single origin+3%

A statistical model, refit weekly across the in-stock catalog, estimates what coffees with these listed traits sell for per ounce.

Back of the bag

What Java Roasters publishes about this coffee.

Origin: Nueva Segovia, NI
Producer: Manuel Rosales
Farm or co-op: La Puerta de Puma
Process: Washed
Variety: Caturra
Altitude: 1700 m
Roast: Medium
Bag: 250g
Suggested brew: espresso

The variety and the origin

About Java Roasters

The roaster’s page

Meet the roaster on camera

1 video

About the roasterInterview

JAVA Coffee Roasters: A Story of Polish Specialty Coffee Pioneers

European Coffee Trip

Watch on YouTube

This video covers Java Roasters; it is general roaster coverage.

Cherrybook summary of the video

This video features an interview with Nick Pituilliams, the CEO and co-owner of Java Roasters in Warsaw. He discusses the history of the company, from its early days as a startup to its growth and resilience during the pandemic.

Inside this video

From European Coffee Trip:

“I am the CEO and I am also the majority owner. I co-own it with an American called Glenn Gregory.”

“We were roasting our own coffee on an old lady 5 kilo Probat.”

Across the coverage of Java Roasters

Outside coverage highlights Java Roasters as a pioneer of the specialty coffee movement in Poland. Reviewers and interviewers note the company's long history evolving from an early startup into an established Warsaw roastery. The leadership discusses navigating industry challenges like the pandemic while maintaining their foundational roasting roots.

Polish specialty coffee pioneers · Warsaw based roastery · Pandemic resilience and growth · Long standing industry presence

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