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The coffee industry’s biggest competition: The story of the World Barista Championship

Every year, the global coffee industry gears up for one of its most exciting and groundbreaking competitions: the World Barista Championship. For more than two decades, the WBC has been one of the biggest catalysts for change and innovation in specialty coffee, and continues to set even higher standards for baristas around the world to […]


Why it’s easier for wealthier producers to grow specialty coffee

It takes money – and sometimes a lot – to grow specialty coffee. Producers not only need to continuously maintain and improve quality and yields, but they also have to invest back into their farms. Whether it’s replacing equipment and machinery or planting more resilient varieties, producers need to turn a profit to operate their […]


Hawaiian Legislators Introduce Bills for Stricter Coffee Labeling

Legislators representing the Kona district of Hawaii have introduced a series of bills that would require more strict labeling requirements for single-origin coffees and blends containing Hawaiian-grown coffees. Some Kona…


Don’t Skip the Budding Specialty-Café Culture in Quito, Ecuador

Introducing the specialty cafés of Quito, a city worth exploring on your coffee quest. BY JORDAN BUCHANANSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE Featured photo courtesy of Stratto When traveling across South America, Ecuador can be forgotten between the high profiles of Colombia and Peru. Similarly, coffee from Ecuador may be overlooked due to its giant neighbors, including […]

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Is the World Barista Championship too exclusive & expensive for competitors?

There are a number of competitions in specialty coffee designed to test the skills and knowledge of industry professionals. However, many consider the World Barista Championship (WBC) to be one of the most esteemed and highly regarded events, acting as a platform to showcase excellence in the barista profession. There are many reasons to celebrate […]


Pick Your Pourover: Comparing and Contrasting the Most Popular Models

The Hario V60, Kalita Wave, and Chemex are three of the most popular pourover devices. Today, we’re comparing the three to help you determine which is the right choice for you. BY EMILY MENESES BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Julien Labelle via Unsplash Ah, the pourover—this tried-and-true form of brewing is sacred in the […]


Coffee News Recap, 2 Feb: Applications open for Australia’s Richest Barista 2024, De’Longhi reports 4.6% revenue increase after La Marzocco move & other stories

Every Friday, Perfect Daily Grind rounds up the top coffee industry news from the previous week. Here are this week’s coffee news stories. The word of the week is: expansion. Mon, 29 Jan AeroPress launches limited-edition Clear Pink brewer. The coffee brewer is made from the same Tritan material used in the standard Clear model. […]


Coffee News Recap, 26 Jan: Researchers create new genetic map to “future proof” arabica production, UAE & Italian Coffee Champions crowned at WoC Dubai and SIGEP & other stories

Every Friday, Perfect Daily Grind rounds up the top coffee industry news from the previous week. Here are this week’s coffee news stories. The word of the week is: competitions. Mon, 22 Jan Timemore launches crowdfunding campaign for upcoming Millab E01 portable electric coffee grinder. The wireless electric coffee grinder features a 5,000 mAh lithium battery […]

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Interest in coffee & health is rising – what do consumers need to know?

There is a wealth of scientific research available about the many health benefits of coffee – as well as the undesirable side effects of drinking too much. But like all fields of science, research about the impact of drinking coffee on human health is ever-changing as we uncover new findings.  Interestingly, the continuous discovery of […]


Get Ready for The Barista League’s 2024 Season

The Barista League has announced 12 competitions across four continents. BY J. MARIE CARLANBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of The Barista League When The Barista League announces new events, it’s worth paying attention! This year, the schedule will be organized by geographic location, bringing together coffee people in various communities. At The Barista League in […]


Test Drive: Update Your Grinding With More Comandante Grinder Accessories

The popular hand grinder has more to offer with a new line of tools and accessories now available. BY TANYA NANETTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Feature photo by Tanya Nanetti To brew the perfect cup of coffee, it’s important to choose the right coffee equipment. One essential is a reliable coffee grinder. Most coffee lovers start with a […]


Three Questions with IWCA Executive Director Blanca Castro

When International Women’s Coffee Alliance (IWCA) Executive Director began her job years ago at the Guatemalan coffee association Anacafé, she knew next to nothing about coffee.  “I just pretended that…

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My very first steps…

Hello, fellas ! A couple of weeks ago, during a sleepless night with my 4 month-old daughter, I watched a YouTube video made by James Hoffmann. The dude seemed nice and his video, at this time of the night, felt like ASMR. I enjoyed it and watched more. Many more. I...

Americano w/ 300 calories?!

I'm not counting calories or anything, but I was browsing the menu at my local coffee shop and saw that next to a 12 oz Americano it had 300 calories listed. That seemed rather... high? I thought it was just espresso/hot water, so like 20 cals max.... ...

Adjusting for Odd Evolution

I am fairly new to specialty coffee, so please forgive my ignorance. I just brewed a washed, single-origin Kenyan (details below). When fresh and hot, I was getting notes of fig, passion fruit, hibiscus, and dried orange peel. It was quite lovely. However, as it...

Coffee maker “built in”

Need some help with a coffee maker recommendation, please! We are finishing a custom kitchen and have an appliance garage that will have pocket doors and a spot for a coffee maker. The area is “pre-plumbed” with a water line hook up. We are looking for: - Coffee maker...

Drip machine with flow rate control?

Anyone know of a drip machine that has a flow rate control? I know the Technovorm with the thermal carafe has a flow rate control lever but I'm looking for a more standard cheapo drip machine. James Hoffman had a couple in Europe that were no name machines with a...

Drip coffee problem [v60]

Every time I make a drip at home, it never comes out like it did at my favourite coffee shop. It's always overextracted. There's pouring the filter with boiling water, preinfusion etc. I've been fiddling with the grinder setting - no matter if it's...

What exactly does TDS tell us?

So TDS Stands for total dissolved solids and is used commonly by the Coffee community to measure "extraction yield" in percentages, or similiar. The meter itself, as far as I know, measures the samples conductivity, especially focussing on...

Coffee Culture in Taiwan?

It seems like a lot of the best coffee tech, and many well-known, companies are based in Taiwan. I have a Q2 1zpresso and I'm looking into getting a Clever dripper. I notice both of these companies are Taiwan based, as well as other coffee gear companies like Kin...

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