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Norman Canales

Norman Canales is a third-generation coffee producer at the Canales family’s Los Delirios estate in Pueblo Nuevo, Estelí, Nicaragua. He produced Intelligentsia’s current washed Pacamara lot.

Farm: Los Delirios →
TagsNorman CanalesLos DeliriosNicaraguaPacamaraGesha

History

Norman continues the Canales family’s long-running organic and specialty-coffee work at Los Delirios. Intelligentsia has partnered with the family since 2003 and purchased part of their 2004 Cup of Excellence-winning organic lot.

Published coffees linked to Norman Canales

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Research sources & verification

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Research last reviewed: 2026-10-01

  1. Source 1: intelligentsia.com
  2. Source 2: intelligentsia.com

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