Carlos Martin Posted February 26, 2008, 12:00am, Rated: 8.8 The story of a farm manager and the wonderful coffee he helped to produce for Finca Vista Hermosa, and the legacy he leaves behind. His life, and that of his son were tragically cut short by roadside bandits. Read more...
Dr. Ernesto Illy Posted February 4, 2008, 3:00am, Rated: 9.4 The world of coffee lost one of the true giants and innovators in the advancement of espresso science, chemistry, understanding, art and culture. We remember you... and thank you, Dr. Illy. Read more...
Give it up for CoffeeKids Posted January 21, 2008, 3:00am, Rated: 9.2 A push to raise some solid funds for the charitable organization CoffeeKids, as well as some discussion about new coffees, a look at thermoblocks vs. boilers, and a preview of the WBC machine certifications. Read more...
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March Coffeeings and Starbucks Watch! Posted April 7, 2008, 3:00am, Rated: 7.4 Mark takes a look at the latest rumours flying around about Starbucks "next big thing" (they seem to have a big thing every few weeks lately) as well as keeping you up to date on the fundraising for CoffeeKids, a massive excerpt from a new book coming out on espresso, and much more. Read more...
Author Biography Mark Prince has been involved in specialty coffee for nearly ten years, starting off as a consumer enthusiast with a lot to say, and eventually developing his palate, skills and understanding of what really makes coffee culinary. He is a certified World Barista Championship judge, a consultant to consumer and professional coffee and espresso equipment manufacturers, and works as a trainer, lecturer and educator in the consumer fields, teaching people and businesses about great coffee.