October 2010
35 posts
WatchGotta love @Paper_Plastik and @timwendelboe
paperorplastikcafe:
Check out this silly coffee-lovers promo video for the release of former World Barista Champion Tim Wendelboe’s book, Coffee with Tim Wendelboe. Also, check out his interview with NY Times Style Magazine here.
New Four Barrel Drip Bar Coming To SOMA Space →
maximumcoffee:
Killer. What’s a bummer though, as per usual with these types of articles, is the comments section.
Seed to Cup Barista Origin Adventure: El... →
seedtocup:
For their 4th challenge this Monday, teams Sapa Inca and Blackfoot walked 1 kilometer outside of Finca la Encañada, to a small caffee-farming community of 20 houses called Celén.
The task: To ask as workers for el acopio, the process of collecting coffee from each coffee farming family in the…
Listen here to 2010 Canadian Barista Champion Kyle...
Watchseedtocup:
Building drying beds for Challenge #1
Seed to Cup Barista Origin Adventure: The Drying... →
seedtocup:
On Saturday at 2:00pm, Teams Sapa Inca and Blackfoot received their first challenge.
The task: build a functioning drying bed for coffee parchment. The first team to finish a quality, functioning drying bed wins.
Provided materials: wood, nails, and a hammer.
The judge: Fermin, Finca la…
Seed to Cup Barista Origin Adventure: Introducing... →
Team Sapa Inca and Team Blackfoot @SustHarv Seed to Cup adventure
seedtocup:
The baristas barely had time to settle in at Finca La Encañada before they were split into two teams. Teams Sapa Inca and Blackfoot will compete against each other in all manner of coffee farming and processing challenges in the coming week. Competition will be fierce—just look at this lineup:…
Seed to Cup Barista Origin Adventure: Day 1 on the... →
Seed to Cup adventure in Peru by @SustHarv
seedtocup:
Reporting in by cell phone, Katie told us that Friday the twelve baristas caught a 5 a.m. flight from Lima to Tarapoto, Peru. From there, they drove three hours up into the mountains, passing from rural communities through increasingly remote farms and fields of livestock, and then, eventually up…
seedtocup:
Sustainable Harvest’s Katie Gilmer...
I Need Some Advice On Giving Advice (Espresso... →
maximumgrindage:
Seriously, I’d really like some help with this. Please repost or whatever, I need some folks to read this and I want YOUR opinion. Whoever you are.
Espresso related: @MaximumGrindage looking for some advice…
