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SWITZERLAND’S ESPRESSO: WHAT'S GOING WRONG ?

SWITZERLAND’S ESPRESSO: what’s going wrong ? Did you know that preparing a perfect espresso is a true science? Yet, in many Swiss cafés and...

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TO QUENCH OR NOT TO QUENCH ? THAT IS THE QUESTION !

To Quench or Not to Quench? That is the Question! WHAT IS QUENCHING ?
Quenching is the process of cooling freshly roasted coffee beans by...

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WHEN AI MEETS SENSORY ANALYSIS : THE FUTURE OF COFFEE QUALITY

WHEN AI MEETS SENSORY ANALYSIS : The Future of Coffee Quality In the world of coffee, the role of sensory analysis and the expertise of...

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ACRYLAMIDE IN ROASTED COFFEES

ACRYLAMIDE IN ROASTED COFFEE This chemical substance is classified as « probably carcinogenic » by some health agencies, including the WHO,...

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EXPLORING FLAVOURED "MOSTO"

FLAVOURS IN COFFEE - 2 Exploring Flavoured “Mosto” in Green Coffee Infusion. The different types of Mostos must be defined in order to...

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FLAVOURS - REGULATIONS

FLAVOURS Definitions across the world Flavouring regulations vary across different regions and countries, and the classification of...

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THE NAGOYA PROTOCOL

The Nagoya Protocol (signed in 2010 and effective in 2014) The Nagoya Protocol is an international agreement under the Convention on...

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THE AEROPRESS

THE AEROPRESS is a relatively modern coffee brewing method invented by Alan Adler in 2005. Adler, a Stanford University engineering instructor,...

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Q-Arabica Grader Course

Q ARABICA GRADER COURSE Taking the Q Arabica Grader course from the Coffee Quality Institute (CQI) is a fantastic step for any serious coffee...

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