Cupping
Rocky Mountain Coffee-High
My pal Josh Taves of Dogwood Coffee just wrote to tell me about a really cool event that’s set for July 20 in Thornton, Colorado: It’s All About Coffee Lecture & Forum! Hosted by the […]
Articles by Sarah
Barista Gear
Coffee Paddles By Emily
I love how in the coffee industry, you meet creative people through creative people, like we’re all connected somehow, you just have to unearth the ties that bind us. Daniel Thompson of Buttondown Photography shot […]
La Marzocco Out of the Box Milano 2013
Dynamite Speakers Added for La Marzocco Out of the Box in Milan
We’re counting down the days until the start of the La Marzocco Out of the Box event in Milan, Italy, October 17 “19. Held in conjunction with the ginormous Host Milan hospitality show, this Out […]
Thursday Night Throwdown
Get Up, Omaha!
I was stoked to hear from Kait Berreckman of Beansmith Coffee in Omaha, Nebraska, about the group of home and professional baristas she hangs out with regularly that are officially known as the Nebraska Barista […]
DC Campus 2013
The Final Round Pours from the 2013 World Latte Art Championship
I met the amazing Luzia Taschler of Germany when we were at DC Campus ”Dalla Corte espresso machines’ annual training event for latte art and coffee in good spirits champions ”in Milan in May, and […]
SCAE Nice 2013
Memories of World Coffee Championships in Nice, France
My sunburn is finally fading but my memories of the fabulous few days I spent on the French Riviera with some of the most talented (not to mention fun-loving and whip smart) baristas on the […]
SCAE Nice 2013
A Fantastic Day 2 at the SCAE Show in Nice
It’s hard to believe we’re almost at the end of our lovely sojourn in the South of France, where thousands of coffee professionals from around the world are gathered for the Specialty Coffee Association of […]
SCAE Nice 2013
SCAE in Nice, France: Photos from the French Riviera
Really now, this is pretty much paradise. If all trade shows could be held in such an idyllic location as the Specialty Coffee Association of Europe’s World of Coffee event here in Nice, France, I […]
Throwdowns
The KC Coffee Community Comes Together to Raise Money for Colombian Producing Family
Back at the end of May, Jeff Taylor of PT’s Coffee posted a blog about Finca Santa Maria, a farm he was going to be visiting. This farm had recently been taken over and destroyed […]
Cupping
Inside Square Mile Coffee, Café Imports & Aida Batlle Cupping in London
More than 30 London coffee professionals gathered at Square Mile Coffee Roasters headquarters in the Shoreditch neighborhood of London on Sunday evening for a rare cupping of some special El Salavdoran coffees stamped with the […]