KAILUA KONA, HI–(Marketwire – October 02, 2008) – Espresso training, coffee roaster training, a farm tour and a new professional coffee tasting class will be held ahead of this year’s Kona Coffee Cultural Festival on the Big Island. The Hawaii Coffee Training Workshop series sponsored by the Kona Pacific Farmers Cooperative includes two new programs [...]
Training Workshops at the 2008 Kona Coffee Cultural Festival
October 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · Events, Hawaii coffee
Tags: Andrew Hetzel·barista·cafemakers·cupper·cupping·espresso·Hawaii coffee·kona pacific farmers cooperative·paul thornton·quality·specialty coffee·training
Rwanda: Improving Coffee Tasting Skills
February 11th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Events, Hawaii coffee, Retail Coffee Industry
The article below appeared in the New Times (Kigali) on Feb. 10, 2008 and very timely, as I urge Hawaii to adopt standards for coffee tasting and grading: Eugene Kwibuka Kigali Over thirty coffee tasters from different corners of the country have completed a three day training course on advanced coffee valuing techniques. The training [...]
Tags: coffee·coffee_industry·coffee_quality·coffee_tasters·cupper·cup_of_excellence·rwanda
