Nicaragua Macucane Specialty Coffee

Macucane is a specialty coffee from Nueva Segovia, one of Nicaragua's most celebrated coffee-growing regions. Carefully roasted by Blue Faro, this exceptional lot showcases the vibrant fruit character, natural sweetness, and refined complexity that have made Nicaraguan coffees increasingly respected in the specialty coffee industry.

Grown between 1,200 and 1,300 meters above sea level, this coffee is produced from Catimor, Catuai, and Caturra varieties. It undergoes the innovative Natural Sleeping Bag process, where whole coffee cherries are carefully dried under controlled conditions to achieve a slower and more even drying phase. This technique enhances sweetness, body, and aromatic complexity while maintaining remarkable clarity in the cup.

Macucane is produced by a third-generation family-owned exporting company, founded by two sisters who set out to create more transparent and socially responsible relationships between Nicaragua's coffee farmers and specialty coffee roasters around the world. Working alongside experienced agronomists, quality specialists, and partner farms, the company focuses on traceability, long-term partnerships, and continuous quality improvement. Their dedication has helped position Nicaraguan specialty coffee among the finest coffees available today.

With an SCA score of 86.5, Macucane offers an expressive cup featuring notes of cocoa, kiwi, melon, honey, black tea, and raisin, balanced by a silky body, vibrant fruit sweetness, and a long, elegant finish.

At Blue Faro, we roast this coffee in small batches to preserve its unique origin character and highlight the exceptional work carried out by the producers. The result is a versatile specialty coffee that performs beautifully as both espresso and filter coffee.

Origin: Nicaragua
Region: Nueva Segovia – Dipilto
Producer: Third-generation family-owned exporting company
Varieties: Catimor, Catuai & Caturra
Process: Natural Sleeping Bag
Altitude: 1,200–1,300 MASL
SCA Score: 86.5
Tasting Notes: Cocoa, Kiwi, Melon, Honey, Black Tea & Raisin
Roasted by: Blue Faro