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Nicaragua - Finca Meirisch - Escondida - Laurina Natural

Nicaragua - Finca Meirisch - Escondida - Laurina Natural

Wes Ngopi

About This Coffee

Finca Escondida, located in Lipululo, Jinotega, Nicaragua, produces this naturally processed Laurina coffee at 1100 meters elevation. Laurina is a rare, dwarf bourbon variety with naturally low caffeine content (0.45%). The farm uses selective picking with brix analysis before harvest, then dries cherries on raised beds for 4 weeks. Tasting notes include orange, mango, berries, and toffee with juicy cranberry and red currant characteristics.

Origin

Lipululo (Nicaragua)

Flavor Notes

Orange, Berries, Red Currant, Toffee

Roast Level

Processing

Natural

Typology

Arabica
Laurina
WN

Wes Ngopi

Wes Ngopi takes its name from a Javanese greeting that translates to "Have you had your coffee?", reflecting its roots in the social ritual of sharing a cup. Based in Shah Alam, the roastery specializes in specialty grade single origin coffees roasted to order for home brewing enthusiasts. Bean selection is guided by ratings from CoffeeReview and independent research through traders such as Royal Coffee, Nordic Approach, and Olam, alongside direct trade relationships with farms like Java Frinsa Estate in Indonesia. The roastery emphasizes technical precision, modulating drum speed, fan adjustments, and firing pressure to achieve a smooth declining rate of rise for optimal flavor development. Wes Ngopi occupies a focused niche in Malaysia's specialty scene, prioritizing quality sourcing and meticulous roasting for the home consumer.

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