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 […]
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 […]
We conclude our Hawaii series with an installment focusing on coffee shop culture on the islands, and the growing professional barista community. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo courtesy of Morning Glass Coffee […]
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 […]
In this edition of our Hawaii series, we look at café culture and how being America’s main coffee producer has helped shaped the burgeoning local scene. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo courtesy of […]
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 […]
Five lots score 90+ in the debut Cup of Excellence competition for the South American nation. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of the Alliance for Coffee Excellence Cup of Excellence is known […]
The WCR Verified Program—conducted in partnership with NSF International—will certify coffee seed and nursery producers, improving the traceability and genetic purity of the plants producers purchase. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of […]
The second-annual Taza Dorada competition in Ecuador recognizes high-quality coffees of the robusta species. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo courtesy of Kaapi Royale Coffee. It’s true that the words “robusta” and “quality” […]
Ben Jones of Batdorf & Bronson describes how he got from English Literature to becoming a U.S. AeroPress Champion. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo by Lisa Ligon. We keep up our coverage of […]
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