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May 21, 2019

Coffee Expo 2019: Thoughts, Feelings, and Whoa

May 21, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association
Coffee Expo 2019: Thoughts, Feelings, and Whoa

Chase Lemos shares his experience at the Specialty Coffee Expo in Boston, MA through the lens of the Coffee Technicians Guild.

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May 21, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association/
May 21, 2019

Coffee Wonders of Australia: George Alam

May 21, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association
Coffee Wonders of Australia: George Alam

Hylan Joseph speaks with George Alam about service and the coffee experience in Australia.

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May 21, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association/
May 21, 2019

Heat: It's Complicated

May 21, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association
Heat: It's Complicated

Michael Teahan discusses the factors in espresso machines that influence temperature at the point of infusion.

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May 21, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association/
May 21, 2019

May 2019 Membership Update

May 21, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association
May 2019 Membership Update

Hylan Joseph gives his monthly CTG Membership update, including a recap of last month’s Specialty Coffee Expo in Boston, MA.

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May 21, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association/
May 21, 2019

Women in Coffee: Cat Foley

May 21, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association
Women in Coffee: Cat Foley

Cat Foley shares how she got involved in the industry, her service philosophy, and more with Hylan Joseph.

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May 21, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association/
May 02, 2019

CTG Summit Milan 2019 Scholars

May 02, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association
CTG Summit Milan 2019 Scholars

Meet the CTG Summit Milan Scholarship Recipients.

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May 02, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association/
March 27, 2019

Apply for the CTG Summit Scholarship!

March 27, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association
Apply for the CTG Summit Scholarship!

We are pleased to be able to offer two individual scholarships to the upcoming CTG Summit in Milan – May 14-16, 2019 – made possible by La Marzocco and Espresso Solutions!

La Cimbali is the Host Sponsor of CTG Summit.

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March 27, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association/
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March 27, 2019

March 2019 Membership Update

March 27, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association
March 2019 Membership Update

Hylan Joseph gives his monthly CTG Membership update, including a recap of the All Guilds Summit in Ann Arbor, MI and what to expect at next month’s Specialty Coffee Expo in Boston, MA.

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March 27, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association/
March 27, 2019

Coffee Wonders of Australia: Caleb Heinselman

March 27, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association
Coffee Wonders of Australia: Caleb Heinselman

Hylan Joseph speaks with Caleb Heinselman about service and the coffee experience in Australia.

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March 27, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association/
March 27, 2019

Troubleshooting 101

March 27, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association
Troubleshooting 101

Hylan Joseph outlines the basic troubleshooting practices essential for all coffee technicians.

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March 27, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association/
March 27, 2019

Guest Blog: Barista Hustle

March 27, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association
Guest Blog: Barista Hustle

Republished with permission from Barista Hustle.

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March 27, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association/
February 22, 2019

February 2019 Membership Update

February 22, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association
February 2019 Membership Update

In Hylan Joseph’s monthly update to the CTG membership, he discusses the development of the Coffee Tech Skills Program.

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February 22, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association/
February 22, 2019

A Chat With Nick Brown of Daily Coffee News

February 22, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association
A Chat With Nick Brown of Daily Coffee News

Hylan Joseph speaks with Nick Brown his journey into coffee journalism, what inspires him as a writer, and where he sees the industry heading.

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February 22, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association/
February 22, 2019

The Vacuum Breaker

February 22, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association
The Vacuum Breaker

Hylan Joseph discusses the necessity and function of the vacuum breaker.

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February 22, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association/
February 22, 2019

Barista Accessories for the Non-Barista, Part II

February 22, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association
Barista Accessories for the Non-Barista, Part II

In Part II of this series, Chase Lemos explores some of the most common barista accessories that technicians should know about and be able to sell to their clients.

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February 22, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association/
February 22, 2019

Top 10 Troubleshooting Tips

February 22, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association
Top 10 Troubleshooting Tips

Republished with permission from Maurizio Marcocci of Service Sphere.

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February 22, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association/
January 25, 2019

Flow Rate Revisited 2012 (Theory)

January 25, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association
Flow Rate Revisited 2012 (Theory)

Republished with permission from David Schomer.

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January 25, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association/
January 25, 2019

Refractometry and Espresso Quality

January 25, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association
Refractometry and Espresso Quality

Republished with permission from David Schomer.

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January 25, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association/
January 25, 2019

Barista Accessories for the Non-Barista, Part I

January 25, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association
Barista Accessories for the Non-Barista, Part I

Chase Lemos explores some of the most common barista accessories that technicians should know about and be able to sell to their clients.

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January 25, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association/
January 25, 2019

Boil Order Preparedness

January 25, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association
Boil Order Preparedness

What happens when the water in the pipes can’t be used to make coffee anymore? Kaleb Leach discusses the importance of having a backup plan and having all the tools you need to stay open during a boil order.

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January 25, 2019/ Specialty Coffee Association/
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