Author Archives: Alaister Jackson

Interview with Gwilym Davies (Brno, Czech Republic)

We like to have our interviews short but we couldn’t make it this time with Gwilym! Every word he says is a pure coffee wisdom that I want to write down and remember. In this interview Gwilym is sharing stories that were never told before. He is constantly trying to push the speciality coffee industry forward as a judge or as a barista trainer. In the same time he’s looking forward to be “replaced” by the new generation of coffee professionals. “We are getting old, we should […]

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The Athens Coffee Guide | European Coffee Trip

This coffee guide will take you to the best cafés in Athens, Greece. Cafés in Athens: – Mokka Speciality Coffee (0:21) – TAF Coffee (1:24) – The Underdog (1:53) – Coffee Island (2:35) – Five Grinders (3:21) – Samba Cafe Coffee Roasters (3:50) – Qahwa (4:34) – The Workshop by KUDU (5:02) – Tailor Made (5:49) – Mind The Cup (6:36) – Just Made 33 (7:33) – Kaya Spirit (8:11) Music: Hot Swing by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100202 […]

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The Istanbul Coffee Guide | European Coffee Trip

This guide will take you to the best cafés in Istanbul We spent three days in this beautiful Turkish city talking with roasters, baristas and coffee lovers. # Article (Part 1): http://europeancoffeetrip.com/best-co… # Article (Part 2): http://europeancoffeetrip.com/best-co… # Guide: http://europeancoffeetrip.com/istanbul Music by Jeff Kaale: https://soundcloud.com/jeff-kaale/sel… https://soundcloud.com/jeff-kaale/sun… https://soundcloud.com/jeff-kaale/air… Cafés/Roasteries in Istanbul: – Probador Colectiva (0:18) – Norm Coffee (2:44) – Kronotrop ( 3:53) – Brew Lab (5:27) – Coffee Sapiens (7:04) – Coffee Department (8:30) – Petra Coffee (9:30) – Montag Coffee (11:08) – Rafine Espresso Bar (12:01) […]

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The Dublin Coffee Guide | European Coffee Trip

Check out the new video coffee guide of speciality coffee places in Dublin, Ireland! # Article: http://europeancoffeetrip.com/best-coffee-dublin/ # Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/EuropeanCoffee… This guide was sponsored by Marco Beverage Systems (http://marcobeveragesystems.com/). They produce great equipment for coffee and tea brewing. Thank you guys! Cafés in Dublin: – Vice Coffee Inc. (0:39) – Roasted Brown (1:13) – Fumbally Cafe ( 1:36) – 3FE (2:09) – Coffeeangel (2:59) – Love Supreme (1:54) – Full Circle Roasters (3:23) About European Coffee Trip: European Coffee Trip is a project that wants to understand […]

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The Prague Coffee Guide | European Coffee Trip

This coffee guide will take you to the eighth cafés in Prague, Czech Republic. #VisitCZ Supported by Czech Tourism: http://www.czechtourism.cz/ Cafés in Prague: 1. Ema Espresso Bar (0:12) Na Florenci 1420/3, Prague www.facebook.com/EMAespressobar/ www.instagram.com/emaespressobar/ twitter.com/EMAespressobar 2. Kafe Karlín (0:50) Sokolovská 46/51, Prague www.facebook.com/kafekarlin/ www.instagram.com/kafekarlin/ twitter.com/KafeKarlin 3. Onesip Coffee (1:46) Haštalská 755/15, Prague www.facebook.com/onesipcoffee/ www.instagram.com/onesipcoffee/ twitter.com/onesipcoffee/ 4. Original Coffee (2:29) Betlémská 12, Prague www.facebook.com/originalcoffeepraha/ www.instagram.com/original_coffee_praha/ twitter.com/Original_Coffee 5. Eska (3:10) Pernerova 49, Prague www.facebook.com/eskakarlin/ www.instagram.com/eska_karlin/ 6. La Boheme Cafe (4:00) Sazavska 32, Prague, Czech Republic www.facebook.com/labohemecafepraha/ www.instagram.com/labohemecafe.eu/ twitter.com/labohemecafe 7. […]

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How To Make Cezve/Ibrik Coffee: Konstantinos Komninakis (2016 World Ibrik Champion)

2016 World Ibrik/Cezve Champion 2016, Konstantinos Komninakis shows how to make a perfect cup of coffee using Cezve/Ibrik. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/EuropeanCoffeeTrip Find out more at: http://www.europeancoffeetrip.com http://www.instagram.com/EuropeanCoffeeTrip http://www.facebook.com/EuropeanCoffeeTrip Tweets by EuroCoffeeTrip

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What is Nitro Coffee and how they make it at Happy Baristas? | ECT Weekly #018

Nitro Coffee. It is not cold brew, it is not filter coffee, it is not beer but it takes the benefits of all these popular drinks. “It is an ideal summer drink,” explained Roland Lodr, co-founder of Happy Baristas in Berlin. We believe we will find Nitro Coffee in many cafes around Europe so we wanted to know more about this drink. # What are you gonna learn? – How to explain Nitro Coffee in simple words – The basic process of making Nitro Coffee – Benefits […]

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Learn Coffee with Gwilym: #6 Cleaning the Machine

Improve your barista skills in 2015. We are releasing a new video every week. Don't miss it and subscribe today: http://europeancoffeetrip.com/gwilym #6 CLEANING THE MACHINE: Cleaning the espresso machine is not the most exciting topic but it has a huge influence on the taste of your espresso. This video looks at what to clean and how often. About the project: The knowledge of baristas is improving quickly but we need a strong foundation, if we get the basics right we will progress faster and better. The goal […]

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Learn Coffee with Gwilym: #5 Handling the Cup

Improve your barista skills in 2015. We are releasing a new video every week. Don't miss it and subscribe today: http://europeancoffeetrip.com/gwilym #5 HANDLING THE CUP: I am sure barista’s who took time to watch this series of videos are aware that handling the top of the cup and putting their fingers inside the cup is not acceptable but we made the video anyway, as a personal vent for our disappointment whenever we see it in cafes, websites and promotional material. About the project: The knowledge of baristas […]

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Learn Coffee with Gwilym: #4 Inserting Handle Into The Group

Improve your barista skills in 2015. We are releasing a new video every week. Don't miss it and subscribe today: http://europeancoffeetrip.com/gwilym #4 INSERTING HANDLE INTO THE GROUP: The journey of the coffee after tamping and before being brewed is never talked about but this journey is where mistakes are often made. The journey has to be quick but it also has to be done carefully, the video looks at flushing, inserting the portafilter and when to start the brewing process. About the project: The knowledge of baristas […]

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