A natural-process Geisha from Los Alpes farm in Nicaragua’s Dipilto region scored 92 points at the 2026 Cup of Excellence Nicaragua, the highest mark among 29 winning lots selected from 160 entries. The auction opens June 25.
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Cup of Excellence Nicaragua 2026: Two Geisha Lots Lead the Field — Auction Opens June 25
Nicaragua’s 2026 Cup of Excellence results are in, and the story at the top is straightforward: Geisha varieties swept both category winners from 29 competing lots.
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Kalibús la Sierra
Australian roaster @LnDCoffeeTrade picked up the @cupofexcellence Guatemalan winner back in June.
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Monte Llano Bonito
@MARUYAMA_COFFEE was an auction winner of this years first place Costa Rica @cupofexcellence. @sprudge wrote a good article about them http://ow.ly/wXnH305FGyh.
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2016 Cup of Excellence Results
Results for the Cup of Excellence competitions are still being posted. I will be adding them here as they appear. You can also check the Alliance for Coffee Excellence site. (more…) -
2015 Cup of Excellence Results
- Brazil Naturals – Sítio Baixadão, Antônio Marcio da Silva, Cristina, Mantiqueira de Minas
- Brazil Pulped Naturals – Chaçará São Judas Tadeu (2015), Antonio Rigno de Oliveira, Piatã, Planalto Baiano / Chapada de Diamantina
- Burundi – Nemba (Greenco Burundi), Javénal Bizimana, Kayanza, Kayanza
- Columbia North – Buenavista, Astrid Medina Pereira, Planadas, Tolima
- Costa Rica – Finca Leoncio, Manuel Antonio Barrantes Zuñiga, Lourdes, Cirri, Naranjo, Valle Occidental
- El Salvador – Positos de San Ignacio Ignacio Gutierrez Solis Chalatenango, San Ignacio
- Guatemala – El Injerto I, El Injerto S.A., La Libertad, Huehuetenango
- Honduras – Los Yoyos, Eulogio Martínez, Santa Bárbara, Santa Bárbara
- Mexico – El Pino / El Cedro, Ciro Ventura Solabac, Huatusco, Veracruz
- Nicaragua – Buenos Aires (2015), Luis Emilio Valladarez, Dipilto, Nueva Segovia
- Rwanda – Muyongwe Coffee, Elias Rwiririza, Muyongwe, Gakenke, North