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Best Nicaragua coffee

148 in-stock lots · 45 roasters carrying · avg Cherry's Index 69 · median $1.82/oz

Nicaragua sits in a specialty interstice — its coffee is grown at altitudes and conditions comparable to Honduras and Guatemala, but the country's specialty distribution and recognition lag both neighbors. That gap is opportunity for buyers: Nicaraguan specialty often delivers comparable quality at materially lower retail prices. The main specialty regions are Jinotega, Matagalpa, and Nueva Segovia. Varietal mix favors Caturra, Catuai, Bourbon, and increasingly Geisha — small-producer Nicaraguan Geisha is one of the under-the-radar price-quality stories of 2026, with sub-$2/oz lots scoring in the same band as $6+/oz Panama lots.

Top Nicaragua coffees by Cherry’s Index

All currently in stock. Ranked by Cherrybook’s Cherry’s Index; a composite of SCA grades, third-party reviewer scores, community tastings, buyer ratings, roaster transparency, and editorial accolades, weighted by source confidence.

  1. Nicaragua - Finca San Jose de las Nubes - Washed Process by Nossa Familia Coffee
  2. Skyline Overlook by Commonwealth Joe
  3. Nicaragua Mama Mina — Red Pacamara Petit — Washed by Proud Mary Coffee
  4. Spring Blend by Zoka Coffee
  5. Humpback Hike (Decaf) by Commonwealth Joe
  6. Nicaragua Yellow Catuai - Reserve by Stone Street Coffee
  7. Finca Aurora by Reykjavík Roasters
  8. Civitas by Huckleberry Roasters
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    Nueva SegoviaPuma Coffee$1.50/oz

  9. Los Altos by Origin Coffee
  10. Nicaragua Los Pinos – Maracaturra – Washed by Anchorhead Coffee
  11. Parainema by Think Coffee
  12. Parainema by Think Coffee

All 148 in-stock Nicaragua coffees →

Regions

Specialty-producing regions in our catalog, ranked by in-stock volume.

  • Dipilto64
  • Nueva Segovia18
  • Jinotega12
  • Matagalpa10
  • Dipilto, Nueva Segovias2
  • Las Sabanas1
  • Madriz1
  • Matagalpa,roast_level:3,tasting_notes_raw:[1

Process distribution

How Nicaragua specialty is processed across the in-stock catalog.

Notable Nicaragua producers

Producers with the most in-stock lots in our catalog right now.

Roasters carrying Nicaragua

Specialty roasters with active Nicaragua programs.