Education
Audio Cafe: Our Pal Levi Has a Podcast
Podcasts are seemingly made for baristas ”how cool is it to listen as you clean up at the end of a shift? We at Barista Magazine do most of our podcast listening while driving or […]
Education
Education
Registration OPEN for NW Coffee Educators’ Summit, Seattle
Are you a coffee educator/barista trainer based in the Pacific Northwest who is looking to learn some new techniques, brush up on your skills, and get to know other educators in the area? Then sign […]
Education
First Northwest Coffee Educators Conference: April 4-5 in Seattle!
It is with great excitement that we’re announcing the news of the First Northwest Coffee Educators’ Summit, which is scheduled to take place April 4 “5 in Seattle at La Marzocco’s HQ. The brainchild of […]
Education
Stop Civet Cat Abuse
We all make fun of kopi luwak, or “poop coffee,” which is the coffee that is eaten by the Asian palm civet, then excreted, washed, and sold for exorbitant prices based pretty much on the […]
Books
Get Your Coffee Science On!
The Specialty Coffee Association of America just released a volume of super nerdy and extra awesome coffee science stuff. We love it! The book includes an extensive glossary of coffee and coffee science terms, as […]
Colombia
Educational Coffee Videos from Colombia ”Free to View!
Publisher Kenneth R. Olson is headed to Colombia this weekend to conduct some research for an super interesting story we’re working on ”Ken’s been to Colombia a lot in the past: to cover the 2011 […]
Education
Non-Dairy By the Numbers (and Taste)
We are excited about a story featured in the upcoming February+March issue of Barista Magazine called “Got Not Milk,” written by Emily McIntyre. The article explored the constantly changing field of dairy alternatives available to […]
Education
Counter Culture’s Tim Hill Sheds Light on the New Taster’s Flavor Wheel
We’ve been overwhelmed with the response and number of views to the blog post we did last week about the awesome new coffee taster’s flavor wheel that the coffee department at Counter Culture Coffee came […]
Education
Sacramento Superstar Temple Coffee is Growing!
Editor’s note: We’re reposting this blog article about Temple Coffee in Sacramento because we just got some new photos from the company’s downtown location. We originally posted this as a preview to Temple’s 8-year anniversary […]
Education
How to be a Cup of Excellence Judge
The Alliance for Coffee Excellence (ACE) is offering a spectacular opportunity for anyone who has ever wanted to cup like a pro: The ACE Training in Honduras will take place February 3 “7, and you’re […]