{"product_id":"nicaragua-matagalpa-organic","title":"Nicaragua - Matagalpa - Organic","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoffee Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin: Matagalpa, Nicaragua\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProducer: UCCEI (Union de Cooperativas de Cafés Especiales Cordillera Isabelia)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProcess: Washed (Patio Dried)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAltitude: 1,100–1,350 MASL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVarietal: Caturra, Catuai, Catimor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean and balanced with a classic Central American profile. Expect bright citrus acidity, floral aromatics, and a smooth chocolate finish. Medium body with a structured, approachable sweetness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout This Coffee\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrown in the lush highlands of Matagalpa, this coffee benefits from fertile volcanic soils, steady rainfall, and cool mountain temperatures—conditions that consistently produce coffees with clarity and sweetness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShade-grown under mixed agroforestry systems, these farms support biodiversity while naturally enhancing cup quality. The result is a coffee that reflects Nicaragua’s northern ranges: clean, balanced, and dependable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcessing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis lot is fully washed and patio dried. Ripe cherries are selectively handpicked, depulped, fermented, and thoroughly washed, then dried slowly on patios to achieve optimal moisture content.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe washed process emphasizes clarity, structure, and origin expression, making this an excellent choice for those who value a crisp, refined cup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrading \u0026amp; Quality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis coffee meets SHG (Strictly High Grown) and EP (European Preparation) standards—meaning higher elevation density and meticulous sorting for reduced defects. The result is a consistent, specialty-grade coffee with excellent roasting performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSocial Impact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduced by UCCEI, a cooperative committed to both quality and community, this coffee directly supports smallholder farmers through:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSustainable farming education\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccess to healthcare and schooling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInternal financing for farm improvements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium pricing for quality and organic certificatioN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnder the leadership of Kenia Ubeda, UCCEI continues to strengthen farmer livelihoods while delivering exceptional coffees to roasters worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy We Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a textbook washed Nicaragua—clean, versatile, and crowd-pleasing. It performs beautifully across roast profiles and is the kind of coffee that anchors a lineup with reliability and balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52403647119541,"sku":null,"price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/3025\/0933\/files\/IMG-8872.jpg?v=1774971020","url":"https:\/\/weldoncoffee.com\/products\/nicaragua-matagalpa-organic","provider":"Weldon Coffee","version":"1.0","type":"link"}