Posts Tagged taste

Video: 2008 U.S. Barista Champ Kyle Glanville

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Mike

Not new, but new to me. Kyle Glanville interviewed at Intelligentisa’s Silverlake location. “Great coffee is always gonna have to be the result of extra hard work, and extra attention to detail”. [YouTube] Share

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My Second Week with the MoJoToGo

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Mike

After my first week with the MoJoToGo, and a few minor setbacks, I’ve learned a few things. Share

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An Epic Battle for the Best of Panama!

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Mike

Holy crap! WATARU & CO., lTD. and Saza Coffee just went at it for the number one lot in the Best of Panama auction. Share

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My Most Successful MojoToGo Results so Far

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Mike

My most successful brew so far. I am officially obsessed with MoJoToGo. You should be too. [Missing the point- VST] Share

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My First Week with the MoJoToGo

Posted on May 22, 2010 by Mike

I’ve spent less then a week with the MoJoToGo and I’m struck by how wildly inconsistent my manual pourover technique has been. Share

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World Aeropress Championship 2010

Posted on May 20, 2010 by Mike

Fans of the Aeropress should take note: The THIRD annual World Aeropress Championship is set to take place in London this June, held alongside the World Barista Championship. Share

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Arguing Against Tasting Notes

Posted on May 14, 2010 by Mike

More and more frequently roasters are designing their coffee labels to include tasting notes. But why are they telling people what they’re supposed to taste? Share

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Video: Grumpy’s $12 Cup of Coffee on WPIX

Posted on May 5, 2010 by Mike

Another news piece on Grumpy’s $12 cup of Ethiopia Nekisse. This time on Channel 11 WPIX, and much more positive than earlier coverage. Take a tour of their Greenpoint cafe/roastery with Liam and Colleen as they discuss their latest offering. Share

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Wolfgang Puck Coffee

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Mike

And you wonder why restaurant coffee is so bad? [via PRNewswire] Share

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Video: Cafe Grumpy’s $12 Cup of Coffee on the CBS Early Show

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Mike

Watch as the hosts of the CBS Early Show try, but totally fail to understand the $12 cup of coffee. [A $12 Cup of Coffee! - The Early Show - CBS News] Share

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