Nicaragua

Jinotega

Department · Nicaragua

Terroir

Catalogue altitude
975–1,700 m · 18 of 51 catalogue coffees report altitude. This sample does not establish the full growing range.
Climate
Tropical savanna climate; driest area is La Concordia with 1300 mm precipitation annually
Terrain
High mountainous region with many ridges and narrow valleys; Isabelia Mountain Range with cloud forests; major peaks include Chimborazo, Datanlí Diablo, Peñas Blancas Massif
Varieties
Red Catuaí · Pacamara · Caturra · Catuaí
Base process
Washed · Natural · Honey
Conditions and additional steps
Anaerobic (sealed, no oxygen) · Fermentation

Produces 80% of Nicaragua's coffee; historically among the best coffee producers in the country; major coffee region with optimal agro-ecological conditions

1 growing area

Administrative area

Across Jinotega39 coffees with no finer area recorded