94.14

Rank
1
Farmer/Rep.
Norlan Daniel Matute Tercero
Altitude
1600
Country
Nicaragua
Year
2010
Size (30kg boxes)
38
City
Mozonte
Region
Nueva Segovia
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
dark chocolate, floral, jasmine, mango, black cherry, black current, tropical fruit, raisin, toffee, red wine, peach, spicy, vanilla, sugar cane, cantaloupe
Acidity
bright, tartaric, grape-like, ripe fruit, complex
Other
smooth mouthfeel, rich body, long fruit-like finish, viscous, transparent
Processing system
Washed
Variety
Maragogype
Coffee Growing Area
5.59
Farm Size
8.39
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2507.51
High bid
35.65
Total value
89392.73
High bidders
Maruyama Coffee for Mikatajuku Group

91.45

Rank
2
Farmer/Rep.
Jaime Jose Molina Fiallos
Altitude
1250
Country
Nicaragua
Year
2010
Size (30kg boxes)
39
City
Somoto
Region
Madriz
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
anise, jasmine, melon, cherry, floral, rose, orange, lime, kiwi, raspberry, toffee, grapefruit
Acidity
bright, lively, very clean, transparent, tangy
Other
round, smooth, lingering sweet finish, buttery, crystal clean, juicy
Processing system
Washed, Sun
Variety
Caturra Bourbón Catuai
Certifications
Organic
Coffee Growing Area
20.97
Farm Size
83.87
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2532.2
High bid
12.55
Total value
31779.11
High bidders
Bontain Coffee, Time's Club for C-COOP

91.31

Rank
3
Farmer/Rep.
Luis Alberto Balladares Moncada
Altitude
1500
Country
Nicaragua
Year
2010
Size (30kg boxes)
42
City
Mozonte
Region
Nueva Segovia
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
cherry, jasmine, floral, peach, pecan, apple, sweet spice, ginger, dark chocolate, pineapple, passion fruit, hibiscus
Acidity
winey, citric, ripe melon, syrupy, lively
Other
lingering caramel finish, orange, balanced and improved as it cooled
Processing system
Washed, Sun
Variety
Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
14.68
Farm Size
14.68
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2746.05
High bid
7.55
Total value
20732.68
High bidders
Orsir Coffee (Taiwan)

91.10

Rank
4
Farmer/Rep.
Jaime Rosales Pasquier
Altitude
1200
Country
Nicaragua
Year
2010
Size (30kg boxes)
39
City
Tomayunca
Region
Jinotega
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
raspberry, grapefruit, black tea, violet, peach, black cherry, clove, cinnamon, black pepper, mango, jasmine, papaya, almond
Acidity
bright, juicy, red apple - malic, distinct, tartaric, complex
Other
white wine, long-lasting, complex, huge body, leather, sweet finish
Processing system
Washed, Sun
Variety
Pacamara
Coffee Growing Area
6.99
Farm Size
6.99
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2566.6
High bid
7.00
Total value
17966.2
High bidders
Mercanta the Coffee Hunters for Andronicas Coffee (UK), Has Bean (UK), Twoday Coffee Roasters (UK), Kaffitár (IS), Melbourne Coffee Merchants (AU), Kaffeespezialitaet (AT), Giuli Co. Ltd. (TW), Inoue Coffee (JP), Rocket Coffee (NZ), Åre Kafferosteri (SE),

90.60

Rank
5
Farmer/Rep.
Erwin Mierisch Buitrago
Altitude
1300
Country
Nicaragua
Year
2010
Size (30kg boxes)
34
City
Jinotega
Region
Jinotega
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
honey, reisling grape, spicy, jasmine, pineapple, peach, sweet lemon, floral, tangerine, cherry, melon, walnut
Acidity
crisp, tartaric, complex, dynamic
Other
silky, clean, transparent, round, good balance, complex
Processing system
Washed, Sun
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
13.28
Farm Size
111.82
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2188.29
High bid
14.65
Total value
32058.45
High bidders
UCC Ueshima Coffee Co., Ltd.

90.52

Rank
6
Farmer/Rep.
José René Paguaga Midense
Altitude
1700 masl
Country
Nicaragua
Year
2010
Size (30kg boxes)
37
City
San Fernando
Region
Nueva Segovia
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
plum, walnut, orange blossom, violet, grapefruit, sage, pineapple, green apple, dried apricot, strawberry
Acidity
bright, clean, complex
Other
well balanced, sweet finish of berries, complex and consistent
Processing system
Washed, Sun
Variety
Pacamara
Coffee Growing Area
20 ha
Farm Size
80 ha
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2390.23
High bid
6.60
Total value
15775.52
High bidders
TERAROSA(HAKSAN Co.Ltd)

90.31

Rank
7
Farmer/Rep.
Carlos Emilio Maldonado Hernández
Altitude
1400
Country
Nicaragua
Year
2010
Size (30kg boxes)
42
City
El Volcán
Region
Nueva Segovia
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
green apple, apricot, raspberry, cassis, butter aroma, gingerbread, tangerine, jasmine, papaya, passion fruit, brown sugar, almonds
Acidity
bright, malic, crisp, grapefruit-like
Other
complex red apple-like acidity, juicy, creamy, silky, sweet finish
Processing system
Washed, Sun
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
13.98
Farm Size
13.98
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2768.1
High bid
7.15
Total value
19791.92
High bidders
Toa Coffee Co.,Ltd.

90.26

Rank
8
Farmer/Rep.
Gonzalo Adán Castillo Moreno
Altitude
1200
Country
Nicaragua
Year
2010
Size (30kg boxes)
54
City
Pueblo Nuevo
Region
Esteli
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
peach, custard, floral, jasmine, apple, mango, honey, fruity, strawberry, black current, cocoa, rose, vanilla, toasted pecan
Acidity
bright, structured, complex, tartaric/malic, pear-like, winey
Other
juicy, long aftertaste, creamy finish, sweet citrus
Processing system
Washed, Sun
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
2.1
Farm Size
14.68
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
3534.41
High bid
9.05
Total value
31986.41
High bidders
Kean Coffee, Terroir Coffee, Oren's Daily Roast, Coffee Klatch, Bird Rock Coffee Roasters and Café Imports

89.76

Rank
9
Farmer/Rep.
Hernán Rodriguez Valladares
Altitude
1324
Country
Nicaragua
Year
2010
Size (30kg boxes)
40
City
Macuelizo
Region
Nueva Segovia
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
walnut, date, toasted coconut, cane sugar sweetness, plum, peach, cherry, raspberry
Acidity
bright, lively, juicy, clean
Other
toffee, apricot, round and smooth, crisp aftertaste, silky mouthfeel
Processing system
Washed, Sun
Variety
Maracatu
Coffee Growing Area
4.89
Farm Size
6.12
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2627.88
High bid
7.25
Total value
19052.13
High bidders
Kaffebrenneriet as

88.88

Rank
10
Farmer/Rep.
Santos Filomena Grádiz Amaya
Altitude
1200
Country
Nicaragua
Year
2010
Size (30kg boxes)
42
City
Dipilto-El Volcán
Region
Nueva Segovia
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
floral notes, walnut, caramel, lemon, orange, red berry, chocolate, spicy, rose petal, brown sugar, black cherry, cantaloupe
Acidity
lively, citric, crisp, bright
Other
clean, transparent, elegant, soft finish
Processing system
Washed, Sun
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
4.89
Farm Size
4.89
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2767.65
High bid
6.00
Total value
16605.9
High bidders
San Antonio Coffee Roasters
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