Tag Archives: specialtycoffee

January 8, 2013

Top 10 signs you might be addicted to Specialty Coffee (or just enjoy it a little too much!)

Do you think you might be addicted to specialty coffee, or do you know of someone who might suffer from this condition, perhaps even a loved one?Here are the top 10 signs that you might be an addict.  Perhaps the ...

May 5, 2012

Melbourne International Coffee Expo 2012

The Melbourne International Coffee Expo (MICE) was on again today, May 5th.  The Australian Barista Championship, Latte Art Championship and various other competitions were on today (semi-finals), with the finals tomorrow. The expo features a swathe of companies and individuals from ...

July 26, 2010

Can, or should specialty coffee become the ‘norm’? Is specialty coffee scalable?

I’m the first to admit I don’t have a great understanding of how coffee is priced, bought and sold. Coffee economics seem so complex! The Kenyan auction system, for example, remains ...