10 Minutes With...

10 Minutes With Marty Roe

Marty Roe Co-owner Service Call LLC & About The Coffee Kansas City, Missouri What other coffee jobs have you had? In April of 2003, after spending 20 years with the KC Royals Baseball, I decided […]

10 Minutes With...

10 Minutes with Roukiat Delrue

Roukiat Delrue @RoukiD ¢ National Bodies Manager, World Coffee Events ¢ CQI Q Services Manager, Coffee Quality Institute ¢ Independent Coffee Consultant ¢ Big-time volunteer! What other coffee jobs have you had? Interpreter for coffee […]

Competitions

Why I Judge: An Essay by Christine Goepfert

Editor’s note: When Christine contacted me with the idea of writing for Barista Magazine about why she finds it not only interesting and fun, but also extremely educational to judge barista competitions, I was excited. […]

Movies

Dreamy Barista Champs on Film: Yes, Please

Dalla Corte is releasing these gorgeous little films about some of the most influential and well respected coffee pros, starting with Fabrizio Sención Ramírez, multi-time Mexican Barista Champion and you may recall that he took […]

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Competitions

Next Stop Colombia!

Two new champions just joined the ranks of those baristas traveling next June to Bogota with the finals of the First Annual Mexican Latte Art Championship and the Ninth Annual Mexican Barista Championship. The morning […]

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Let's Talk Coffee '09 - Nicaragua

LTC ’09 Final Days

I apologize for the lateness of this post. Let’s Talk Coffee 2009 actually wrapped up on Sunday after attendees were offered an opportunity to visit the coffee farm Selva Negra where earlier the teams of […]