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🇳🇮Nicaragua · Dipilto

Finca La Victoria – Java Variety

Roasted by Counter Culture CoffeeRoaster's website

TRADITIONAL PROCESS

TagsNicaragua Dipilto Java Washed Light roast Black Tea Arabica Single origin Finca La Victoria Mario and Nelly Lovo Counter Culture Coffee Independent

🇳🇮NicaraguaWashedJavaLight roast

Brand

Counter Culture Coffee

Roaster website

Visit website

Country

🇳🇮Nicaragua

Region

Dipilto

Town

Dipilto

Farm / Station

Finca La Victoria

Farmer / Producer

Mario and Nelly Lovo

Species

Arabica

Type

Single origin

Grade

Not specified

Variety

Java

Process

Roast

Light

Tasting notes

nectarine, citrus, tea-like

Fermentation

—

Drying

—

Product page

Roaster's site

Date reviewed

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Why some details are blank

altitude mCounter Culture publishes a 1,300–1,600 meter range, not one exact lot elevation.
fermentationThe exact release is identified as washed, but fermentation timing and method are not disclosed.
drying methodNo drying method or duration is published for this exact release.
price usdThis was subscriber-exclusive and the archived page does not publish a standalone retail price.
roast dateNo bag-specific roast date applies universally to the release.
public sentimentNo qualifying independent exact-release tasting or rating was found.

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The transparency chain

FROM THE BAG
BACK TO THE LAND.

Every link we could verify, traced in one place. Follow the chain as far as it goes — when the industry doesn't disclose a link, we say so instead of guessing.

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The name on the bag
Finca La Victoria – Java Variety
Named on the bag
02
The brand
Counter Culture Coffee
Documented
03
The roaster
Counter Culture Coffee
Documented
04
The variety
Java
Documented
05
The farm
Finca La Victoria
Documented
06
The farmer
Mario and Nelly Lovo
Documented
07
The region
Dipilto
Documented
08
The country
🇳🇮Nicaragua
Documented

From the producer

Mario and Nelly Lovo own and manage Finca La Victoria, where experimentation with varieties and processing is part of a broader program of continuous quality improvement.

From the roaster

Counter Culture Coffee is a specialty roaster that emphasizes transparency and sustainability, sourcing this specific lot as a subscriber-exclusive offering.

Why this coffee is noteworthy

Java—often called Javanica in Latin America—is an Ethiopian-derived variety with a particularly deep history in Nicaragua. This release isolates a small Java planting from the Lovo family’s larger farm.

The honest process breakdown

WHAT DID THEY ACTUALLY
DO TO THIS COFFEE?

Variety lot separation

The Lovos isolated a small lot from their newer Java planting at Finca La Victoria.

Washed processing

Counter Culture identifies the lot as washed but does not publish fermentation or drying parameters.

What was added?

No flavoring agents or processing additions are documented.

What wasn't added?

The archive does not disclose fermentation time, water protocol or drying method.

Why it matters

The release shows how Finca La Victoria’s variety trials expand beyond the farm’s traditional cultivars.

What you might taste

Nectarine and citrus over a tea-like body.

Sources for these process claims

· https://counterculturecoffee.com/products/finca-la-victoria-java-variety

Coffee profile

In the database. Not tasted. Not scored.

This coffee is in our database because we can reliably document it — but we haven't tasted and scored it yet, and we never publish a score we haven't earned.

Outside reviews and internet discussion — is kept clearly separate from our own review. When we taste it, our full review appears here.

The internet pulse

What the internet is saying about this coffee

Research complete — no qualifying reviews yet

Our research pipeline scanned public reviews, videos, forums and discussions for this coffee (last pass 2026-10-13) and found no independent review of this exact release that meets our verification standards. When qualifying sources appear, they'll be published here.

What we found

Exact coffee, roaster and release identity were required. Counter Culture's own copy, catalog mirrors and unrated database listings were excluded from public sentiment.

Until then, meet the people behind it:

Meet the farm: Finca La Victoria →Meet the farmer: Mario and Nelly Lovo →

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Finca La Victoria – Java Variety

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WHAT DID THEY ACTUALLYDO TO THIS COFFEE?

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What the internet is saying about this coffee

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