The Roaster Sessions
Roasting & Blending for Espresso
Course Fee: $135 – You will receive a $50 credit per class on your first order.
Where: Organic Products Trading Company
When: Thursday October 17, 2019
Presented by: Coffee Holding Company, OPTCO, and Sonofresco
Prepared by: Kathi Zollman
Only 20 seats available. If you are interested in attending please give us a call at 866-271-7666 or sign up here.
Agenda Overview
NOTE: Each participant will be asked to bring ¼ pound of their favorite ROASTED espresso blend component.
Defining Espresso
What is Italian espresso? Discussion and samples of espresso components.
Identifying origins
Discuss coffees for specific flavor contribution to espresso blends. Hands on with a new way to use Le Nez du Café.
Roasting & Blending Part 1
Overview of roasting goals and the resulting outcome in espresso blend.
Roasting & Blending Part 2
Discussion of specific coffee contributions to the overall blend, percentages, how many bean types per blend? Hands on designing an espresso blend.
Open discussion
Q & A
