In this series, we’ll share the secrets of barista competitors. From choosing a theme to how to set a practice schedule, we’ll talk to seasoned competitors about how to compete smartly, efficiently, and effectively. For […]
Creative cocktail concoctions showcased local talent at Colorado Coffee Collective’s holiday competition. To encourage exploration, Colorado Coffee Collective—a volunteer organization connecting the Colorado coffee community—hosted a Coffee Cocktail Competition and Latte Art Throwdown in December […]
We continue to follow Jackson in Peru as he explores how coffee is graded in Peru and how grading standards affect the growers of the Pangoa cooperative. There are coffee regions we know well, but […]
Rule changes for the 2017 World Coffee Events competitions have just been released. See how the rule changes could affect your competition prep. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ BARISTA MAGAZINE Photos courtesy of World Coffee Events. On […]
Charleston, South Carolina, is a burgeoning scene of food and drink, and welcomes both baristas and coffee amateurs to mingle together at the Charleston Coffee Cup. BY DIANA MNATSAKANYAN SPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE All photos […]
From an American coffee importing business to a Thai humanitarian, different parts of the globe are teaming up to source you choice beans while supporting elephant rescue efforts in Thailand at the same time. BY […]
The team at the Genuine Origin Coffee Project are holding a contest to see who can roast the best version of one of their offerings. What’s the prize? A trip to Honduras. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ […]
Originally started as the East Coast coffee community’s answer to the many throwdowns and barista jams taking place on the West Coast almost a decade ago, the MANE Conference has grown into one of the […]
Caffeine Crawl hit Columbus, Ohio last month, and crawlers sampled autumnal drinks and learned about its city’s rich and extensive history of coffee and collaboration Columbus, Ohio: a capital city with a coffee scene steeped […]
We are absolutely thrilled to debut the October+November 2016 issue of Barista Magazine today ”it’s our 70th issue! You might recognize that thoughtful Finnish guy on the cover and in the cover feature ”it’s Kalle […]
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