Collaborations

Java the Hop Is Amaze Balls

Portland’s Coava Coffee Roasters and their friends at Fort George Brewery out of Astoria, Ore., debuted the highly anticipated Java the Hop coffee beer they created together last night at the White Owl Social Club […]

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10 Minutes With Dan Griffin

Dan Griffin U.S. Relationship Manager TG LAB Los Angeles, California/Guatemala City, Guatemala What other coffee jobs have you had? Bar back, Cash-ista, Barista, Barista Trainer, Consultant, Cafe Manager Seattle: Barnes & Noble Cafe; Perkengruven (out […]

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10 Minutes With Nik Virrey

Nik Virrey Owner,  Co-Lead Liquid Consultant Matte&Gloss LLC & Director of Education Slate Coffee Roasters & Lead Bartender Liberty Bar All in Seattle, Washington  What other coffee jobs have you had? Barista from 2005 “09 […]

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10 Minutes With Ryan Willbur

Ryan Willbur Marketing, Education, & Coffee Coordinator La Marzocco USA Seattle, Washington What other coffee jobs have you had? My first job in coffee was as a barista for Lava Java in Ridgefield, Wash., and […]

Caffeine Crawl

Caffeine Crawling in Sunny San Diego

I envy you ”you know who you are. You’re the people signed up to attend the Caffeine Crawl in San Diego on Saturday, January 25. Not only are you going to catch some serious Vitamin […]

Trends

New Year’s Predictions for Coffee

It’s scary to make predictions! But it’s fun, too, because it really challenges us to think about what we know and reflect on potential changes. My main one isn’t going to start and end in […]