DC Campus 2013
When Baristas Party In Italy
We who work in the coffee industry ”as baristas, roasters, cuppers, cafe owners, and even the few like me who get to write about them for a living ”have it pretty good, for a lot […]
Year: 2013
USBC 2013
From the Mind of USBC Finalist Charlie Habegger
When the ranking for the 2013 United States Barista Championship had been announced, the finalists looked just exhausted, so we wanted to give them some space to be with their friends and family, and decompress. […]
DC Campus 2013
Bizarre Ingredient Challenge, Latte Art Excellence & More at DC Campus, Day 2
The sunshine, the new friends, the unending laughter: it feels like barista summer camp all up in here! Welcome to Day 2 of DC Campus, the remarkable 3-day event hosted by Dalla Corte in Milano […]
DC Campus 2013
More from Day 1 of DC Campus, Milano!
It took only an hour or two for the baristas assembled in Milan for the DC Campus event this weekend to warm up as though they were old friends. Though most had never met before […]
USBC 2013
From the Mind of USBC Finalist Nick Purvis
When the ranking for the 2013 United States Barista Championship had been announced, the finalists looked just exhausted, so we wanted to give them some space to be with their friends and family, and decompress. […]
DC Campus 2013
Meet the DC Campus Champions!
Someday hopefully all the National Latte Art Champs and the National Coffee In Good Spirits Champs will be able to attend a pre-World Championship training event like DC Campus. For this event this weekend here […]
DC Campus 2013
Welcome to DC Campus!
Good morning from Milano, where the second annual DC Campus has just kicked off. This three-day program is organized and produced by Dalla Corte espresso machines, which is the espresso machine sponsor of the World […]
USBC 2013
From the Mind of USBC Finalist Charles Babinski
When the ranking for the 2013 United States Barista Championship had been announced, the finalists looked just exhausted, so we wanted to give them some space to be with their friends and family, and decompress. […]
Coffee
The Congressman and the Coffee Community
Yesterday I was lucky enough to attend the third installment of a Business Issues Forum for Coffee Roasters here in Portland. It was convened by our Congressional Representative Earl Blumenauer and held at the Stumptown […]
Barista Magazine's Humpday Giveaway
Humpday Giveaway Winner – May 1st Edition
Another fun round of Humpday Giveaway! We had many correct answers, so loads of you got your name in the hat, err… mug, with a chance to win a 3 month coffee and chocolate subscription […]