ACID MAKES COFFEE BETTER
The Acid Makes Coffee Better podcast is for coffee enthusiasts and coffee professionals alike. Featuring interviews with various stakeholders in the coffee supply chain, it provides the listener a deeper understanding the seed to cup dynamic. By exploring the history, science, and art of coffee, listeners can gain a deeper appreciation for this beloved beverage.
Episodes
13 episodes
Meet Edgard Bressani - the founder and CEO of Latitudes Brazilian Coffees and a true "ambassador" of Brazilian Specialty Coffee
In this episode, we sit down with Edgard Bressani to explore the latest trends in the coffee industry. As a seasoned speaker and board member of various coffee associations, Edgard sheds light on sustainable sourcing practices and innovative br...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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1:00:29
Meet Wilford Snr. & Wilford Jnr. Lamastus
We had the pleasure of meeting Wilford Lamastus Snr. & Jnr. earlier this year to discuss the history of coffee in Panama, challenges coffee growers face, and the future of Best of Panama (BoP).Wilford Snr. & Wilford Jnr. are Pan...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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1:54:02
Meet Morten Wennersgaard - Founder of Nordic Approach
Morten founded Nordic Approach in 2011, and has been involved in every aspect of the business since inception. He has more than a decade of experience sourcing and direct buying from producers in Africa, Central/South America and A...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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1:23:01
Meet Yanina Ferreyra - Project Origin International Sales Manager and Green Coffee Buyer + 2019 Australian Brewers Cup Champion
Originally from Argentina, Yanina’s coffee journey began 15 years ago doing. She now resides in Australia and works for Project Origin, a company that curates and imports green coffee beans. With Project Origin, she works on growin...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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59:45
Meet Faris Sheibani - Founder & CEO of Qima Coffee
Faris Sheibani, is driven by a deep desire to make a positive change to the world around him. Born in the UK and growing up between the scenic pastures of north England and the rugged mountains of his native city of Taiz, Yemen, Faris’ passion ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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58:48
Meet Cosimo Libardo - Head of Sales and Marketing at Ceado and SCA Treasurer
Cosimo Libardo is known for his significant contributions to the coffee industry. He has been involved in various capacities, including leadership roles within the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA). His expertise encompasses a range of areas w...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:27:25
Meet Hassan Tayeb - Co-Founder of Mokha King Coffee
In our final episode of the season one with Hassan we discuss: the history of Yemen coffee production, the hurdles Yemeni farmers and producers face to grow, process and ship coffee relative to other countries, sensory notes of Yemeni coffee an...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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52:25
Meet Darya Zakharova - sales account executive for Ally Coffee MENA, Q-Arabica grader and WCE Judge for Barista & Brewers
In this episode with Darya we discuss: the difference between the coffee industry in different parts of the World, the Q system and it's value to coffee industry, her experience judging World Barista and Brewers competitions and tips to b...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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1:26:41
Meet Frederick Bejo - Co-Founder, Green Buyer and Head of Operations of Archers Part 2
In Part 2 of our two part series we discuss the impact of coffee processing on taste and aroma, communication of sensory notes to baristas and customers, subjectivity of sensory experience, and thoughts on infused coffees.
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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58:30
Meet Frederick Bejo - Co-Founder, Green Buyer and Head of Operations of Archers Part 1
In this episode Part 1 we discuss how customer demand affects green bean purchasing, challenges in sourcing, water problems within the UAE and specialty coffee capsules.
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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53:27
Meet Abdulrahman Saeed - founder of Mokha Not Mocha
In this episode we discuss why Abdulrahman got in coffee production, what is Mokha Not Mocha, and what were the steps and difficulties faced in launching this project in Yemen.
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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1:06:35