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Learning to ROEST with Long Miles Coffee Part 2
David Stallings from Long Miles Coffee shares the full and detailed report on developing profile for Long Miles Burundi samples. Interesting explanation of the transformation from Air Temperature profile into Power profile. Profiles for your ROEST are included.
Roasting whiskey barrel-aged coffee - from sample to sales
Green coffee industry is improving and developing new techniques in order to bring to our customers new flavor experiences. Is your coffee roasting improving along? Roasters are constantly facing new challenges with a trend of experimental approach to processing. Have you ever tried roasting coffee sample that was soaked in whiskey oak barrels?
Developing roast profile with Matt Winton
When corona virus hit, I was fortunate enough to have my ROEST machine with me at home, along with a small supply of different green coffee samples. I began to roast and test. I quickly discovered that when using the Power profiles, I could replicate the effects of the Gas coffee roaster very similarly. The first 3 months were such a learning process. I hope that by sharing my journey, you could have a place to start, and test it for yourself.
How to evaluate the quality of your coffee. Part 3: Cupping
After green bean evaluation and sample roasting, cupping is the final and exciting step of Quality Control process. Cupping gives you an understanding of your coffee, its aromas and flavours and provides an important feedback. It helps to track progress of the quality or backtrack potential quality issues. Read how this process is done by Quality Control Lab Manager.
How to evaluate the quality of your coffee. Part 2: Sample Roasting
What sets speciality coffee apart from any other grade on the market is the quality. To ensure it is delivered in the hands of your customers, there is a meticulous process every coffee business needs to follow. How should the Quality Control look like and what procedures are required? Read the article by Julia Rebecca Richardson.
How to evaluate the quality of your coffee. Part 1: Green Bean Evaluation
What sets speciality coffee apart from any other grade on the market is the quality. To ensure it is delivered in the hands of your customers, there is a meticulous process every coffee business needs to follow. How should the Quality Control look like and what procedures are required? Read the article by Julia Rebecca Richardson.
The voice of coffee
Introducing a new feature: FIRST CRACK DETECTION. It turns your coffee roaster in to fully automatic roaster delivering higher consistency between your roasts. It registers the first crack for you and finishes the roast without any assistance.
Nordic roasting style
The Nordic roasting style can simply be described as a lighter roast. Specialty coffee is roasted light by default in comparison with commercial grade coffee.
Does this mean the Nordic style is lighter than others? What’s this trend actually about?
Creating 50g profile - detailed report
Blazej was returning from Berlin when the lockdown due to COVID-19 started in Poland. To make the most out of unexpected situation, being in quarantine, he decided to improve his roasting skills – creating 50g profile on ROEST.
Tim Wendelboe: Sample roasting with ROEST
As a roaster, green coffee buyer, and owner of a farm in Colombia, sample roasting plays a big role in Tim’s business. He has shared his routines using ROEST in every part of his job. We hope you will get inspired:
How to store green coffee
The right storage condition of green coffee makes a significant difference in the quality of the cup. It is important to preserve the freshness and keep the flavours intact. But, what is the best way to do it?
World stage with ROEST
Old ways won’t open new doors. Open-minded approach is what brought Wojtek to the world barista championship last year. He decided on a rare coffee variety and roasted it on a ROEST sample roaster. He won the German barista championship and succeeded on the world stage in Boston.