Santa Maria De Lourdes . Cafe De Nicaragua

About This Coffee

This coffee is from Finca Santa María de Lourdes, owned by the Peralta family, located in San Fernando, Nueva Segovia, Nicaragua, near the Honduran border. The coffee grows at altitudes between 1300-1500 meters above sea level in lush, forested hills. It is Catuaí Rojo variety processed using an anaerobic natural method. The cherries undergo 72-hour anaerobic fermentation in sealed 450L tanks cooled to 15°C, followed by up to 30 days of drying. The sensory profile features apple, raspberry, blackcurrant, and orange notes.

Origin

Nueva Segovia (Nicaragua)

Flavor Notes

Apple, Raspberry, Orange

Roast Level

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Processing

Anaerobic Natural

Typology

Arabica

Catuai Rojo

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Kima Coffee

Rabi Aouam trained as a barista starting in 2010, won the Andalusian Barista Championship in 2014, and began roasting commercially in 2018 without a fixed space. By 2021 he had a roastery and tasting room in the center of Malaga, and the operation quickly gained momentum. Kima was named Best Specialty Coffee of Spain in 2024 and ranked in the top 100 coffee destinations worldwide by Neodrinks in 2025. Rabi works exclusively with 100% Arabica specialty coffee, hand roasting each batch and selecting from a wide range of origins that includes rare varietals like Geisha from Colombia and Wild Orchid Liberica from Vietnam. An in house academy trains professionals from the hospitality sector, with baristas traveling to Malaga specifically for the courses. The philosophy is direct: flavor, traceability, zero artifice.

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