78Washed lot with Citrus, Caramel, and Apple Butter in the cup.
Nueva Segovia, NI · Washed
Medium-LightCitrusCaramelApple+4
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.65/oz
Out of stock
Producer
Luis Alberto Balladarez
NINueva Segovia
- Coffees in catalog
- 18
- Currently in stock
- 0
- Roasters carrying
- 2
- Avg Cherry's Index
- 66.1
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Producer overview
Luis Alberto Balladarez produces coffee in the Nueva Segovia region of Nicaragua. His farms operate within an altitude band of 1400 to 1800 meters above sea level.
The varietal landscape on his farms is diverse. The catalog records show a focus on Java, Pacamara, Caturra, Catuai, and Maracaturra, alongside other varieties.
His process portfolio is heavily weighted toward natural processing. Out of 18 total coffees recorded in the index, 15 are processed as naturals, while two are washed and one is a honey process.
The catalog footprint for Luis Alberto Balladarez includes 18 total lots across two different roasters. Recent catalog examples include the Nicaragua La Peña Pacamara processed as a natural, the Nicaragua Un Regalo de Dios Java processed as a natural, and the Esperanza SL34 Natural Mystic processed as a natural.
His work is characterized by a strong emphasis on natural processing across a wide range of varietals.
- Nueva Segovia producer
- natural process focus
- diverse varietal selection
- Java and Pacamara cultivation
Distilled from catalog data, COE history, and reviewer coverage.
Producer profile
Varietals
- java4 lots
- pacamara3 lots
- other2 lots
- caturra2 lots
- maracaturra2 lots
Processes
- Natural15
- Washed2
- Honey1
Altitude
1400–1800m
No coffees from this producer in stock right now.
Archived (18)
78
77Pear, Sugar Cookie, and Praline on a washed build.
Nueva Segovia, NI · Washed
LightPearCookiePraline
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.65/oz
Out of stock
77Expect Blood Orange, Maraschino, and Mulled Wine from this natural.
Nueva Segovia, NI · Natural
Medium-LightOrangeCherryWiney
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.60/oz
Out of stock
76Macadamia, Brown Butter, and Cranberry on a natural build.
Nueva Segovia, NI · Natural
Medium-LightMacadamiaButterCranberry
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.60/oz
Out of stock
76Mango, Seared Pineapple, and Agave on a natural build.
Nueva Segovia, NI · Natural
Medium-LightMangoPineappleAgave
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.65/oz
Out of stock
Not ratedExpect Cacao, Raspberry, and Nutty from this natural.
Nueva Segovia, NI · Natural
CocoaRaspberryNutty+5
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.47/oz
Out of stock
Not ratedExpect Cocoa, Cherry, and Stone Fruit from this natural.
Nueva Segovia, NI · Natural
Medium-LightCocoaCherryStone Fruit+3
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.77/oz
Out of stock
Not ratedCacao, Raspberry, and Nut Walnut on a natural build.
Nueva Segovia, NI · Natural
DarkCocoa PowderRaspberryNutty+5
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.47/oz
Out of stock
Not ratedExpect Cherry, Almond, and Spices from this natural.
Nueva Segovia, NI · Natural
Medium-LightCherryAlmondSpice
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.77/oz
Out of stock
Not ratedExpect Cherry, Almond, and Spices from this natural.
Nueva Segovia, NI · Natural
Medium-LightCherryAlmondSpice
Well-reviewed roaster
$2.06/oz
Out of stock
Not ratedNatural lot with Red Fruits, Green Tea, and Rosé Wine in the cup.
Nueva Segovia, NI · Natural
Red FruitGreen TeaWiney
Well-reviewed roaster
$2.06/oz
Out of stock
Not ratedNatural lot with Raspberry and Nectarine in the cup.
Nueva Segovia, NI · Natural
RaspberryNectarine
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.77/oz
Out of stock
Not ratedExpect Floral from this honey.
Nueva Segovia, NI · Honey
Medium-LightFloral
Well-reviewed roaster
$2.06/oz
Out of stock
Not ratedRed Fruits and Kiwi on a natural build.
Nueva Segovia, NI · Natural
LightBerryKiwi
Well-reviewed roaster
$2.37/oz
Out of stock
Not ratedBlack Tea, Cherry, and Cacao on a natural build.
Nueva Segovia, NI · Natural
Medium-LightBlack TeaCherryCocoa
Well-reviewed roaster
$2.06/oz
Out of stock
Not ratedExpect Red Fruits, Green Tea, and Rosé Wine from this natural.
Nueva Segovia, NI · Natural
Medium-LightRed FruitGreen TeaWiney
Well-reviewed roaster
$2.35/oz
Out of stock
Not ratedNatural lot with Raspberry and Nectarine in the cup.
Nueva Segovia, NI · Natural
RaspberryPeach
Well-reviewed roaster
$1.77/oz
Out of stock
Not ratedNatural lot with Black Tea, Cherry, and Cocoa in the cup.
Nueva Segovia, NI · Natural
Black TeaCherryCocoa
Well-reviewed roaster
$2.06/oz
Out of stock
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