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Coffee, explained.
A growing library from the people who source and roast it. Start with the fundamentals; we go deeper, topic by topic.
The Library
Start here.
The Coffee Compendium
A complete companion to specialty coffee: from seed and origin to processing, roasting, tasting, and brewing. The SCA Introduction to Coffee, expanded.
ReadSensory Foundation
Train your palate: how we taste, evaluate, and describe what is in the cup.
ReadBrewing Foundation
Ratio, grind, water, and time, and how each one shapes extraction and flavor.
ReadBarista Foundation
Espresso, milk, and the craft of working the bar with consistency.