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From the First Coffee Bean to the Vanilla Latte: Coffee’s Long, Global History

Posted by Julia Hettiger

Fri, Mar, 01, 2019 @ 14:03 PM

credit @boldbeancoffee 2Coffee is as universal as the air we breathe. From South America to Asia back to Europe and Africa, coffee is consumed all over the world. It’s one of the most popular drinks on the market and has been for hundreds and hundreds of years. While coffee may have been around a lot longer than researchers can prove, its earliest known use was in the 15th century in Yemen, in the Sufi Monasteries. From there, the consumption of coffee can be traced in many countries throughout history.

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Topics: International, education, coffee, coffee roasting, history of coffee roasting

Due to Overwhelming Success, We’re Extending our Offer on the SF-6 “Embrace the Craft” Bundle!

Posted by The San Franciscan Roaster Co.

Thu, Jan, 10, 2019 @ 10:01 AM

 

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Topics: coffee roaster, commercial coffee roaster, SF6, small batch coffee roaster, coffee roasting, art of roasting

An Interview with Colombia's Roaster Champion, Luisa Fernanda Quintero

Posted by The San Franciscan Roaster Co.

Fri, Dec, 07, 2018 @ 11:12 AM

 

Luisa Fernanda Quintero, winner of the Colombia National Roaster's Championship
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Topics: coffee roaster, small batch coffee roaster, coffee roasting, art of roasting, she's the roaster

From the Old World to the New: The San Franciscan Design and Handcrafted Ingenuity

Posted by Maria Gomez

Thu, Nov, 29, 2018 @ 08:11 AM

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Topics: handmade, small batch coffee roaster, coffee roasting, art of roasting, history of coffee roasting

Old School Design in Modern Times | Keeping the Craft of Coffee Roasting Alive

Posted by Otto Nicli

Fri, Nov, 16, 2018 @ 13:11 PM

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Every year, people wait with bated breath to hear news about the next generation of iPhones. Everyday, people scroll through their brand new smartphones to learn about the next big gadget. We’re living in a culture of “new.”  We’ve grown accustomed to the lifestyle of simply upgrading as soon as something falters or breaks down. Thankfully, this culture has yet to take over every facet of life (although it does appear to be going that way). There are still artisans who use their craft to build beautiful instruments and tools that are meant to last generations. Sculptors, blacksmiths, potters, and painters continue honing their craft, inspiring those around them with meticulous design that cherishes an inexhaustible history.

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Topics: handmade, high quality, education, experience, SF10, coffee roasting, coffee flavors, taste vs. flavor, sense of taste, art of roasting