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Cup of Excellence › Nicaragua 2023

Cup of Excellence

Nicaragua 2023

Award-winning lots
18, plus 9 national winners
Organised by
Alliance for Coffee Excellence

Results 18 lots · 16 farms

RankNoteFarmProducerVarietyProcessRegionAuction $/lbBuyer
11th87.35BUENA ESPERANZAAGRICOLA RAJUANSE S.A.Centroamericano (H1)NaturalMATAGALPA10.501895 by Lavazza 1895 by Lavazza – Italy
2a90.25Buenos AiresINVERSIONES VALLADAREZ ACEVEDO S.A.MaracaturraNaturalNUEVA SEGOVIA53.50Private Reserve, Rose Cafe PRIVATE RESERVE (China) /玫瑰咖啡ROSE CAFÉ/ 乜早咖啡 / 乐否咖啡 Leforkaffe
2b90.25Buenos AiresINVERSIONES VALLADAREZ ACEVEDO S.A.MaracaturraNaturalNUEVA SEGOVIA60.10NOZY COFFEE NOZY COFFEE – Japan
8th88.10COFFEE LIBRE S.A.COFFEE LIBRE S.A.GeishaWashedNUEVA SEGOVIA70.20DECAMERON COFFEE DECAMERON COFFEE – China
5th88.90El CambalacheABNER SAMUEL ZAVALA GONZALEZMaracaturraNaturalNUEVA SEGOVIA17.30SHRUB COFFEE SHRUB COFFEE by Marukai
10th87.95El PorvenirMARTHA MARGARITA MARIN RODRIGUEZMaragogipeWashedNUEVA SEGOVIA7.00Wataru & Co., Ltd. Wataru & Co., Ltd. – Japan
13th87.25EL PROGRESOJAIRO OMAR GONZALEZH3WashedNUEVA SEGOVIA7.50COFFEE COUNTY COFFEE COUNTY – Japan
4th89.30JESUS MOUNTAIN COFFEEJESUS MOUNTAIN COFFEEPacamaraWashedNUEVA SEGOVIA8.20Coffee Libre, Times Club, Nylon Coffee Roasters Coffee Libre – South Korea Times Club, Japan. – Nylon Coffee Roasters.
15th87.00LA AURORAMARIO JOSE GONZALEZ MORAZANCatuaíWashedNUEVA SEGOVIA7.00Wataru & Co., Ltd. Wataru & Co., Ltd. – Japan
16th87.00LA HACIENDAMARIA DOLORES RODRIGUEZ LOPEZMaracaturraWashedNUEVA SEGOVIA5.60Wataru & Co., Ltd. Wataru & Co., Ltd. – Japan
9th88.00LA ORQUIDEAARJEN ROERSMAMaracaturraWashedMATAGALPA15.20Voila Coffee Wataru for Voila Coffee
12th87.30La PiconaOLGA MARINA GONZÁLEZMaracaturraWashedNUEVA SEGOVIA7.20MI Coffee Corporation M.I.Coffee Corporation – South Korea
1a91.60Los AlpesINVERSIONES VALLADAREZ ACEVEDO S.A.GeishaNaturalNUEVA SEGOVIA73.50Snow Beans Coffee, YN coffee, WAVY COFFEE Snow Beans Coffee – Japan, YN Coffee, WAVY COFFEE
1b91.60Los AlpesINVERSIONES VALLADAREZ ACEVEDO S.A.GeishaNaturalNUEVA SEGOVIA80.10NOZY COFFEE, manucoffee, hugcoffee, ocami coffee NOZY COFFEE, manucoffee, hugcoffee, ocami coffee – Japan
14th87.00MONTESOLJAIME ANTONIO ROSALES PASQUIERPacamaraNaturalJINOTEGA7.80Wataru & Co., Ltd. Wataru & Co., Ltd. – Japan
7th88.25QUITASUEÑOSEXPORTADORA ATLANTIC S.A.WashedMATAGALPA7.20Wataru & Co., Ltd. Wataru & Co., Ltd. – Japan
3rd89.45Santa CruzSARA ISABEL CORRALES RIVASMaracaturraHoneyMATAGALPA20.80Sarutahiko Coffee Inc. SARUTAHIKO COFFEE – Japan
6th88.50UN REGALO DE DIOSLUIS ALBERTO BALLADARESMaracaturraNaturalNUEVA SEGOVIA13.10YOKOI COFFEE, YAMADA COFFEE, Sugi Coffee Roasting, Japan Roasters’ Network
National winners 9 lots · they scored between 85 and 87 and did not make the top ten of their category

Results

RankNoteFarmProducerVarietyProcessRegionAuction $/lbBuyer
86.90DIOS TODO PODEROSOSANTIAGO ISAAC LOPEZ ARAUZMaracaturraNaturalMATAGALPA4.10What’s Brewing What’s Brewing – United States of America
86.75La LibertadDANYS JOEL PASTRANA GOMEZCaturraWashedNUEVA SEGOVIA4.00Gil-coffee Gil-coffee – South Korea
86.80LA VIRGEN DE LA PIEDRAGERMAN ISACIO ORTEZ QUIÑONEZCatuaí Amarillo, Catuaí RojoWashedNUEVA SEGOVIA4.00Gil-coffee Gil-coffee – South Korea
86.35LOS VOLCANCITOSSERGIO ANTONIO GUTIERREZ PERALTACatuaí RojoWashedNUEVA SEGOVIA4.40Eungubicomapny Eungubicomapny – South Korea
85.59OJO DE AGUAKATERING HERRERAMaracaturraWashedNUEVA SEGOVIA4.00
85.45SAN JOSESANTOS ROQUE MARTINEZ CASTROMaracaturraWashedNUEVA SEGOVIA4.00Eungubicomapny Eungubicomapny – South Korea
86.85SAN JOSE LAS NUBESBAYARDO JOSE REYES MOLINAMaragogipeNaturalMATAGALPA4.25The Espresso Lab The Espresso Lab – United Arab Emirates
85.95SPES No. 1ALEX EMANUEL ZELEDON ZELEDONCaturraWashedMATAGALPA4.20Xiamen Doowell Ocean Biotechnology Co., Ltd. Xiamen Doowell Ocean Biotechnology Co., Ltd. – China
86.95SPES No. 3HENRY ADOLFO VELEZ ZELEDONCatuaí AmarilloWashedMATAGALPA4.40Eungubicomapny Eungubicomapny – South Korea
International jury 14 cuppers from 7 countries
Philip Pollen · Pablo & Rusty’s, Australia
PAN QI · YuDa Food Co.,Ltd, China
Hirotaka Akimoto · Kyokuto Fadie Corporation, Japan
Yuki Nomura · Shrub Coffee, Japan
Nara Byun · Snow Beans Coffee, Japan
Nan Yan · YN Coffee, United States (US)
Ricky Dyson · Idle Hands Roasting Company, United States (US)
Yaqin Tan · Vela Ethan International Co.,Ltd, Taiwan
Eric Wolf · Little City, United States (US)
Jeffrey Chean · Groundwork Coffee, United States (US)
Fey KN Chen · Kinaluga GmbH, Germany
YUJI NAITO · Wataru & Co., Ltd., Japan
Tiffany Bhagwandin · Pilot Coffee Roasters, Canada
Sami Chbeir · What’s Brewing Inc., United States (US)
National jury 11 cuppers from 0 countries
Alejandro Antonio Alvarado Rayo · Exportadora Atlantic S.A
Herlintong Ariel Castro Gutiérrez · COOP SACACLÍ R.L
Juana Marcela Espinoza Martínez · Caravela Nicaragua
Eliath Josué Gómez Cárcamo · Marilec Coffee
German Rodolfo Corrales Agurcia · Beneficio Las Segovias
Judith Marileth Amador Rivas · Jesus Mountain Coffee Company
Kanaan Eliud Lopez Lopez · Independiente
Olman Uriel Sauceda Chávez · Café elite – finca elite -el altiplano- el pinavete#2
Yader Móises Garcia Hidalgo · CIPAE.R.L
Cindy Kathiela Matus Méndez · Miriteck inc
Leonardo Fabio Corrales · Beneficio UCA San Juan del Rio Coco

Source: allianceforcoffeeexcellence.org/nicaragua-2023, read on September 8, 2026. The restricted-access data on that page is not collected.