Geoff Watts, Intelligentsia’s vice president and sourcing pro, breaks down the collaborative approach behind the Summer Solstice Blend—which will be repackaged today only as the Summer Eclipse Blend. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos […]
Peet’s Coffee & Tea is set to acquire a majority stake in Intelligentsia Coffee Roasters Following the recent news about the longtime Bay-area coffee roaster, Peet’s, buying a majority share of Portland, Ore.-based roaster, Stumptown […]
Please welcome Charlie Habegger to the USBC finals stage ”and Charlie is something pretty special. This is only his second time competing, and anyone who follows barista competitions, especially in the uber competitive United States […]
By Stephen Vick Last Sunday, June 26, about 16 Intelligentsia employees (and a few friends) marched in the 42nd Annual Chicago Pride Parade, serving roughly 15 gallons of cold-brewed coffee to a lucky handful of […]
OMG! Can you, like, believe that Vanessa Hudgens is the new babe-alicious spokesmodel for Intelligentsia Coffee? Her BF, Zach Efron is soooooo QT. Anyhoo, this is like totally not true, it’s totally phat-phree, ya know… […]
These specialty-coffee shops are worth braving the notorious Los Angeles traffic. BY EMILY JOY MENESESBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Sinjin Thomas My first barista job was in Old Town Orange—a quaint, slow-moving part of […]
The Specialty Coffee Expo kicks off this week—here are all the goings-on to know about. COMPILED BY SARAH ALLENBARISTA MAGAZINE Feature image courtesy of Specialty Coffee Association There are so many fun and exciting parties […]
In his second year competing again after a nine-year hiatus, the Los Angeles-based barista became the 2024 U.S. Barista Champion. BY CHRIS RYANBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo courtesy of Pacific Barista Series When the 2023 […]
In our 19th anniversary issue, we feature Xavier Alexander from Chicago’s Metric Coffee, investigate invisible disabilities, dive into unions, coffee competitions, and much more! BY SARAH ALLENBARISTA MAGAZINE It’s April, so that means it’s time […]
We explore three noteworthy coffeehouses in the Golden City: Telescope Coffee, Pinhole Coffee, and Sextant Coffee Roasters. BY EMILY JOY MENESES BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo courtesy of Sextant Coffee Roasters Though the city has […]
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