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Los Altos

4.8
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
402 Reviews

£9.20

Roasted Almond, Chocolate, Brown Sugar


Los Altos is a coffee that lies at the core of who we are. We’ve worked with the brilliant Mierisch family for over 12 years, a Direct Trade relationship based on a commitment to quality and progress. Full bodied, with soft acidity, Los Altos remains as popular today as ever—with good reason.

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See further coffee information below.

Grind Size Guide

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Whole Beans

Recommended for optimum freshness

Coarse

Suitable for filter coffee; cafetiere, V60, Chemex, Kalita

Medium

Suitable for AeroPress

Fine

Suitable for espresso, Mokka Pot


Still not sure what you need? Read guide on how to grind coffee here

Free Delivery

Free Royal Mail Tracked 48 delivery on all orders over £25 (UK only)

Next Day Despatch

Order before 23:59 & get your order despatched the next day (excluding weekends)

Letterbox Friendly Delivery

All orders of 1 or 2 x 250g bags of coffee will be despatched in a letterbox friendly parcel

Home Compostable Bags

Our bags are TUV certified home compostable. Everything, including the valve, seal, and label, are fully compostable, suitable for placing in your compost at home.

Snapshot

Tasting Notes

Roasted Almond, Chocolate, Brown Sugar

Coffee Information

  • Country: Nicaragua 
  • Method: Washed 
  • Producer: The Mierisch Family 
  • Region: Laguna Verde, Jinotega 
  • Varietal: Red Catuai 
  • Elevation: 1,275 - 1,400 masl 
  • Price to Producer - N/A

Origin

Los Altos is testament to shared challenges, a remarkable friendship, and truly exceptional coffee. This delightfully easy-drinking coffee comes from 70 hectares of remarkable terroir at the base of Kilambe mountain in Nicaragua. The Mierisch family's commitment to the future of speciality coffee shines through in Los Altos, a washed process coffee that presents a clean and classic cup, with sweet notes of chocolate and caramel.

Producer

The Mierisch family’s coffee heritage began in 1908, and has survived civil war and unrest, moves overseas, and a changing coffee landscape. The family’s commitment to the future of speciality coffee shines through in Los Altos, a washed process coffee that presents a clean and classic cup. It’s a testament to shared challenges, a remarkable friendship, and truly exceptional coffee.

4.8
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
Based on 402 reviews
98%would recommend this product
402 reviews
  • JH
    James H.
    Verified Buyer
    Preferred Brewing Method Other
    Coffee Preferences I Don't Have One
    12 seconds ago
    Preferred Brewing Method Other
    Coffee Preferences I Don't Have One
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Tastyyyyy

    Tasty and delightful

  • GT
    Gary T.
    Verified Buyer
    Preferred Brewing Method Cafetiere
    Coffee Preferences Blends, Nutty
    Country Preference Brazil, Colombia, Nicaragua, Peru
    Yesterday
    Preferred Brewing Method Cafetiere
    Coffee Preferences Blends, Nutty
    Country Preference Brazil, Colombia, Nicaragua, Peru
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Perfect everyday coffee !

    Love Los Altos coffee beans ! Easy to drink…no bitter taste. Perfect for everyday…great start to the day !

  • SB
    Shanna B.
    Verified Buyer
    Preferred Brewing Method AeroPress
    Coffee Preferences Washed Process, Nutty, Sweet
    Country Preference I Don't Have One
    2 days ago
    Preferred Brewing Method AeroPress
    Coffee Preferences Washed Process, Nutty, Sweet
    Country Preference I Don't Have One
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    My favourite Origin blend!

    The perfect mix of coffee, nuttiness and a slight sweetness for me, this is now my go to coffee for every day use.

  • SW
    sara w.
    Verified Buyer
    1 week ago
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Fabulous

    A total pleasure to open a bag of this coffee. It’s my favourite . Extremely satisfying .

  • AF
    Andrew F.
    Verified Buyer
    Preferred Brewing Method V60
    2 weeks ago
    Preferred Brewing Method V60
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Reliable coffee

    Always a fan

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