Nicaragua SHG EP Plus

Regular price $12.51 per lb
$62.55 Bulk Pricing for 5lb Bags
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Bulk Pricing (5lb Bags)

Nicaragua SHG EP Plus coffee is only available to purchase in 5 lb increments.

Freshly Roasted To Order and Date Stamped
We offer four distinct roast levels from City (light) to French (extra dark) for all of our custom roasted coffees. Explore the unique characteristics of each roast.
  • Guaranteed Freshest Bulk Coffee Beans Direct From The Roaster
  • Orders in by 10am are roasted and shipped same business day
  • Choose from Four Different Custom Roast Types
  • Free Shipping on wholesale coffee orders 20lbs+ more discounts at 100lbs

Wholesale Nicaragua SHG EP Plus - Premium Central American Coffee for Cafes

Tasting Notes: Brighter, robust body with tempered sweetness and brightly acidic, citrus, and floral character. Complex aromatic freshness with bolder acidic flavors. A vibrant Central American coffee that showcases Nicaragua's quality potential.

Why Cafes Choose This Coffee

Nicaragua SHG EP Plus represents exceptional quality from Nicaragua's volcanic regions and northern mountains like Jinotega and Nueva Segovia. The SHG (Strictly High Grown) and EP (European Preparation) designations ensure superior quality beans grown at high altitudes with meticulous processing. Perfect for cafes seeking a premium Central American offering with bright, complex characteristics.

Menu Applications:

  • Featured single-origin pour over highlighting bright acidity
  • Premium drip coffee for customers seeking vibrant flavors
  • Espresso blend component for brightness and citrus notes
  • Retail bags emphasizing high-altitude quality and sustainability

Origin & Quality Designations

Grown in Nicaragua's volcanic regions and northern mountains, this gourmet Arabica coffee benefits from high altitudes and rich volcanic soil. The quality designations indicate exceptional standards:

  • SHG (Strictly High Grown): Beans grown at highest elevations for optimal density and flavor
  • EP (European Preparation): Meticulous processing and sorting to remove defects
  • Plus: Additional quality screening for superior consistency

Sustainability & Farming

This exceptional offering showcases the dedicated work of small-scale Nicaraguan farmers, many of whom contribute to forest preservation and maintaining export quality coffee cultivations. Coffees from high-altitude zones such as Nueva Segovia are recognized for their potential for gourmet quality, exhibiting bolder acidic flavors and complex aromatic freshness.

Brewing Recommendations for Cafes

  • Pour Over: 1:16 ratio, 200°F - showcases bright acidity and citrus/floral notes
  • Drip/Batch Brew: 1:16 ratio - consistent, vibrant cups with complex aromatics
  • Espresso: 18-20g dose, 1:2 ratio - bright, sweet shots with citrus brightness
  • Cold Brew: 1:8 ratio, 12-16 hours - smooth, sweet with pronounced floral characteristics

Coffee Details

  • Region: Jinotega, Nueva Segovia, Northern Nicaragua
  • Altitude: Strictly High Grown (SHG)
  • Process: Washed, European Preparation (EP Plus)
  • Varietal: Arabica
  • Soil: Rich volcanic
  • Sustainability: Supports forest preservation and small-scale farmers

Wholesale Ordering & Custom Roasting

Available in 5 lb bags and larger bulk quantities. Every order is custom roasted to your specifications - we roast Monday through Friday and most orders ship the same or next business day for maximum freshness.

Wholesale Benefits:

  • Competitive bulk pricing for cafes and foodservice operations
  • SHG EP Plus quality ensures consistent excellence
  • Bright, complex profile differentiates your menu
  • Supports sustainable farming and forest preservation
  • Free shipping available on qualifying orders

Contact us for volume pricing. Nicaragua SHG EP Plus is the premium Central American coffee that delivers vibrant flavor and supports a brighter future for Nicaraguan coffee.