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From Malawi to Edinburgh: The MF Coffee Project

We take a trip from North Carolina to Northern Malawi to Edinburgh, exploring the roots, roasts, and impact of the MF Coffee Project. BY VASILEIA FANARIOTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Photos courtesy of the MF Coffee Project In the quaint village of Manchewe, Northern Malawi, a story unfolded when Cameron Mcallister made the life-altering decision to relocate […]


Ethos Agriculture’s Journey from Vision to Impact in Coffee Sustainability: Part Two

In the second half of this article, we discover how the Coffee Barometer attempts to bridge the gap between discourse and action, envisioning a sustainable future for the coffee sector. BY VASILEIA FANARIOTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Featured photo courtesy of Rodrigo Flores via Unsplash As we embark on the second part of our conversation with Ethos […]


Out Now: The February + March 2023 Issue

The February + March 2023 issue of Barista Magazine features New Zealand coffee & chef champion Sam Low on the cover. Also inside: a special section on branding, understanding trademark law, an interview with Laura Sommers, field reports from Kansas City, Indonesia, and Hong Kong, and much more. BY KENNETH R. OLSONBARISTA MAGAZINE We’re excited […]


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 […]

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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 […]


The Origin Story of Turtle Island Coffee in Vancouver, B.C.

A new Indigenous-owned coffee company based in Vancouver, British Columbia, called Turtle Island Coffee has launched with the goal of exposing more people to high quality specialty coffee and Indigenous…


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 […]


3 Elements Coffee: Supporting Veterans, One Cup at a Time  

The Australian roasting company helps to create opportunities for veteran communities.  BY VASILEIA FANARIOTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Photos courtesy of 3 Elements Coffee  Brisbane, Australia-based 3 Elements Coffee, founded by Navy veteran Terry McNally in 2016, has a mission to support the transition of ex-military personnel into the commercial workspace. To help achieve their goal and raise […]

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Brewing coffee on a 1000w inverter?

Hey all, I have quite a specific situation. I work in the trades and have a van with a 1000w inverter and I’m trying to find a way to make coffee for the cold winters. I need something that heats water and preferably does pods for convenience and ease of cleanup....

1Zpresso J-Max related straining issues

Hello, I recently picked up a 1Zpresso J-Max. I primarily make pour-over coffee with a V60. Since buying this hand grinder I have had some issues with slow straining. First, I have already tried the typical culprits to this issue; either too fine of grinds or swirling...

What can I do about hard water?

My house is on a well. The water seems hard and has iron. We have equipment installed that partially mitigates this, but when I brew coffee with this water it doesn’t taste that great. I’ve been having better luck with bottled water, but I don’t like the plastic...

Bitter vs Astringent

This morning I brewed a coffee that was bitter/harsh but not astringent using my df64 w/SSP. When I make the same coffee with my conical grinder I notice if I grind to fine I can get a lot astringency and bitterness. How does brewing/grind size bring out one and not...

You guys are crazy

And it's awesome. Mad respect to everyone here that has delved so deep into this hobby and developed such an intricate appreciation for the bean water. But for real, yall are crazy. I came here hoping to find a recommendation for a standard coffee maker to gift...

Coffee grinders – why so ugly?

Why are most, almost all, coffee grinders so ugly? I know that’s not the purpose, but they are large and take up a lot of space in the kitchen and it would be nice for it to be more aesthetically pleasing. The only one I can think of being actually visually appealing...

Issues Coffee Gadgets Studio?

Does anyone have a bad experience or know of issues with Coffee Gadgets Studio out of Singapore. They sell through Etsy and their own website. Last Friday I ordered something from their webshop and now I no longer seem to be able to reach it:...

Considering a setup simplification

I’ve been considering to shrink my coffee setup to focus on simplicity and quality and wanted to bounce the plan here if it makes any sense or if anyone else has had similar thoughts. This comes mostly down to espresso, although I’ve enjoyed the journey, lately it’s...

Vietnamese specialty coffee EU?

Doese anybody know if there is a roster in EU that offeres specialty vietnamese coffee? Ive been looking around and could only finde VCC (Vietnamese Coffee Co.) but i would'nt call it specialty coffee per se submitted by /u/luxThePanda [link] ...

Water Temperature vs Brew Temperature

Ok, I'm just starting down the rabbit hole here - I mean I've read a bit about it, but I want a little point clarified. When we talk about brew temperature - are we talking about what temperature the water is heated to before it hits the (ground) beans, or...

Looking to upgrade kettle

So I'm deciding between the bonavita or Oxo tempature adjustable kettles. I'm in Canada with the bonavita being around 140, Oxo 160. I saw some stuff about bonavita being rust prone. Just curious suggestion submitted by /u/Sir_Gnome_ [link]...

bean grinding help?

hi everyone, my boyfriend is a huge coffee fanatic and I am out of my skill set here. I just got him some nice coffee beans today freshly ground and when I opened them up, they were pretty coarsely ground. he has an espresso machine which I’m pretty sure requires a...

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