Good Food Awards

Good Food Awards Finalists Sound Off

With coffees from Ethiopia dominating the 2018 GFA nominations, some of the finalist roasters share their thoughts on how they chose their coffees. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo courtesy of Compelling Coffee […]

Competitions

Erika Vonie on Winning Coffee Masters NYC

Erika Vonie, 2017 Coffee Masters NYC champion, opens up about her experience in the competition and her journey to get there. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos by Ludovic Rossignol-Isanovic Earlier this month, Coffee Masters […]

Coffee

Olympia Coffee on Manual Brewing

Olympia Coffee Roasting Company co-founder Sam Schroeder and director of sales Honor Forte discuss the evolution of manual brewing and Olympia Coffee’s decision to move toward automation. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos by […]

Locales

The State of Coffee in Puerto Rico

Coffee producers struggle to recover after an estimated three-quarters of the island’s agricultural sector is decimated by Hurricane Maria in September. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo courtesy of Lucemy Velazquez High in the […]

10 Minutes With...

10 Minutes With Hanna Neuschwander

Getting to know Hanna Neuschwander, World Coffee Research’s communications director. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo courtesy of Specialty Coffee Association As the effects of climate change have increasingly impacted the world of […]

10 Minutes With...

10 Minutes With Zach Perkins

We talk to Zach Perkins, winner of two September coffee competitions: the 2017 U.S. AeroPress Championship and the Brewers Cup regional event in Portland, Ore. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo by Jen […]