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The Caripe Variety: A Groundbreaking Milestone in Venezuelan Coffee Farming

Today, we unveil the story behind the Caripe variety and its significance for the Venezuelan coffee industry. BY VASILEIA FANARIOTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Featured photo by Carlos Felipe Ramírez Mesa via Unsplash In the heart of Venezuela, nestled among the picturesque states of Monagas, Anzoátegui, and Sucre, lies a legacy deeply rooted in coffee cultivation. This […]


Brewing at Home and On the Road with Darrin Daniel

We check in with the Cup of Excellence executive director to learn his current coffee-brewing habits. BY TANYA NANETTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Featured photo by Emre…


Conflict in the Red Sea: Why coffee roasters need to prepare for shipping delays

Like many other industries, conditions in the coffee supply chain can change quickly, and in turn, have a huge impact on all actors and stakeholders. Price volatility is one of the more pertinent – which is influenced by many factors. These include fluctuations in supply and demand, extreme or unexpected weather events, global economic downturn, […]


Know Your Sweeteners: Agave: Part Two—Environmental Concerns

Agave has become an increasingly popular sweetener in the coffee industry. But is it as environmentally friendly as people claim it to be? BY EMILY JOY MENESESBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo sourced via Pixabay In recent years, you may have noticed an increase in demand for “alternative sweeteners” like agave. While today, the nectar serves […]

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Know Your Sweeteners: Agave: Part One — Indigenous Use

Known today primarily as a sweetener, agave can be traced back thousands of years. BY EMILY JOY MENESESBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Bruno Cervera via Unsplash Recently, we launched our brand new article series “Know Your Sweeteners,” where we’re discussing a variety of sweeteners and syrups, and analyzing the unique characteristics of each one. […]


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 […]


The Slingshot Chalice Puts a New Spin on Espresso Dosing

Hong Kong and Australia-based coffee equipment maker Slingshot Technology recently launched the Chalice Distributor Cup, a multipurpose espresso preparation tool for baristas. Displayed in its final production form at the…


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 […]

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Not sure about new moka pot

I purchased a Pezzetti moka pot yesterday and after I finished my first brew, I noticed that the water in the bottom reservoir was dirty as a little coffee made it’s way down. I also noticed the seal between the top chamber and the filter wasn’t great as there was...

heat diffuser for moka pot

Does anyone here use a heat diffuser for their moka pot on a gas stove? Do you find it makes a difference? I was looking at the Bialetti diffuser , but its kinda expensive. Anyone have experience with regular diffusers also? ​ thank you submitted by...

What next after Hario Slim Mini Plus?

As mentioned in the title, the Slim Mini Plus is my first grinder, but I expect it to not last for much longer. What is a worthy upgrade to it? I’ve seen people recommend the Timemore C3, or the 1zpresso Jx. However, the 1zPresso is incredibly hard to get where I live...

Is my Niche Zero Broken?

Got my unit secondhand last year and was working perfectly fine until I recalibrated 4 months ago. I use a Breville Bambino Plus and would grind at 18-20 setting before. I dial in every time I change my beans I always make sure my beans are fresh/ newly roasted I...

Bang For Buck Espresso Machine

Hello all! I am looking for recommendations on an espresso machine. My budget is set at about $500. I will be making milk based drinks most of the time but do not want to sacrifice espresso quality either. What machine offers a good balance? submitted by ...

Vegetal taste notes.

Is vegetal taste in coffee a defect? So I cupped a wash arabica, it taste like a string bean with a hint of tamarind. First time I encountered this. I roasted the coffee bean yesterday. Dropped 1 minute after 1st crack. submitted by /u/ruleofspace [link]...

Baratza Encore Help

I got a Baratza Encore as a Christmas gift and have been very happy with the way it grinds. However, I now feel totally lost with brewing. I’m using a v60 and everything was going pretty well with my cheap hand grinder I was getting proper tasting notes and generally...

Natural process coffee, dialling in

I am having problems. Dialling in a washed coffee I find easier, too coarse and the coffee is all roast, too fine and it's bitter. With natural I struggle because the sweet spot seems to be silage - fermented grass for cattle feed. Am I going wrong? ...

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