Yesenia Lanzas

Farmer: Yesenia Lanzas Farm: El Miraflor Location at Origin: Jinotega, Nicaragua Processing: Washed, Fermentation Time 18 hrs Altitude: 1,375 MASL Varieties: Red Catuai, Caturra Estrella, Caturra Roast Level: Light Cupping Notes: Blueberry, Jasmine, Red Apple This incredible single origin Nicaraguan coffee is grown in the mountains of Jinotega, Nicaragua, this microlot is produced by Yesenia Maria Salgado Lanzas, a woman whose strength, resilience, and quiet leadership shine through in every aspect of her life—and every cup of her coffee. A Story That Grounds the Cup Yesenia took over her family's farm, El Miraflor, after the devastating loss of her husband, Manuel, during the pandemic. With a legacy rooted in vegetable farming and a vision for a better future, Yesenia now manages the farm, workers, and her household, all while raising her children—who continue to feel the deep absence of their father. Despite the hardship, she has carried forward their shared dream, producing awar