Illustration by Alabaster Barista Training Camp, Weekly Series, Part 6: Understanding Sensory BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ SPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE There’s this moment during the Barista movie where Charlie Habegger is standing in a grocery store […]
Stone Creek Coffee Roasters Continues Its Case Study Series with an Experiment on Altitude to Understand Terroir Terroir is typically understood as the unique variables of an area that affect the crops grown there. It […]
Illustration by Alabaster How does one go about preparing for the United States Barista Championship Qualifying Event? Barista Magazine’s Ashley Rodriguez breaks it down in this 10-part weekly series, which debuts tomorrow BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ […]
Antioquia’s innovative New Generation Coffee Camp will be extended! Earlier this summer, I had the chance to attend the Third New Generation Coffee Camp in Antioquia, Colombia. The camp brings 1,000 young coffee farmers (aged […]
After an Ad Hoc Committee on Regional Barista Competitions meeting in Seattle last week, the Specialty Coffee Association of America (SCAA) announces a new format for Barista Competitions and Brewers Cup (UPDATE: Lorenzo Perkins has […]
The American Barista & Coffee School’s Matt Milletto on assessing whether you’re ready to open your own shop Editor’s note: Working on his article, “Stocking A Startup,” for the current issue, June+July 2015, of Barista […]
Can Online Coffee Education Replace Hands-On Training? Should It Even Aim To? Part two of a two-part story. Read part one here. By JON SHADEL SPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE If anything’s clear, online training has […]
I’ve always loved the lilt in Geoff Watts’ voice. I think it comes from the slight smile he’s always wearing, even as he speaks, as if he can’t contain his excitement about what he’s telling […]
By Jon Shadel SPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE Fine espresso is an art. And as third-wave specialty coffee gains traction with the general public, more coffee drinkers are interested in the technical details of the barista’s […]
I was traveling last week when I heard the heartbreaking news. Former Nicaraguan barista champion, and generally great person, Luis Lopez was killed in a motorcycle crash in his hometown of Managua on Saturday, August […]
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