Roast Magazine

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Roast is a bi-monthly technical trade magazine dedicated to the success and growth of the specialty coffee industry. Roast addresses the art, science and business of coffee by covering the issues most important to the industry, with high-quality editorial focused on the technical aspects of coffee.

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Interview With The Author: Dr. Tiffany Johnson on Black Mattering in Specialty Coffee

Mar 27 2024 26 mins  
Roast publisher Connie Blumhardt talks with author Dr. Tiffany Johnson and special guest Phyllis Johnson about the article "Black Mattering in Specialty Coffee: Insights From a Black Producer Program Origin Trip to Brazil" from Issue 122: March | April 2024. Read the article at roastmagazine.com.

Interview With Verve Coffee Roasters: 2024 Macro Roaster of the Year

Dec 19 2023 23 mins  
Roast publisher Connie Blumhardt talks with Colby Barr of Verve Coffee Roasters, the 2024 Micro Roaster of the Year winner featured in Issue 120: November | December 2023. Read the article at roastmagazine.com.

Interview With Bridge City Coffee: 2024 Micro Roaster of the Year

Dec 06 2023 30 mins  
Roast publisher Connie Blumhardt talks with Gregory Ward and Evan Iluzada of Bridge City Coffee, the 2024 Micro Roaster of the Year winner featured in Issue 120: November | December 2023. Read the article at roastmagazine.com.

Interview With The Author: Kat Melheim on Batch Sizes in Coffee Roasting

Oct 12 2023 8 mins  
Roast publisher Connie Blumhardt talks with author Kat Melheim about the article "Balancing Efficiency and Quality: Identifying the Optimal Batch Size for Your Roast" from Issue 119: September | October 2023. Read the preview article at roastmagazine.com.

When Technology Fails: Strategies and Critical Skills for Coffee Roaster Operations

Jun 19 2023 14 mins  
Welcome to Roast Magazine Audio Articles. Roast focuses on coffee from a technical perspective, covering the art, science and business of coffee roasters. Presenting: "When Technology Fails: Strategies and Critical Skills for Coffee Roaster Operations" by Anne Cooper. This article originally appeared in Roast Magazine's May/June 2023 issue. To subscribe to the print edition of Roas

A New Tool for the Cupping Kit: The Coffee Rose Offers a New Model for Sensory Evaluation

May 02 2023 18 mins  
Welcome to Roast Magazine Audio Articles. Roast focuses on coffee from a technical perspective, covering the art, science and business of coffee roasters. Presenting: "A New Tool for the Cupping Kit: The Cafe Imports Coffee Rose Offers a New Model for Sensory Evaluation" by Ian Fretheim. This article originally appeared in Roast Magazine's March/April 2023 issue. To subscribe to th

Additive Fermentation: “Infused” Coffee is Gaining Popularity—and Sparking Industry Debate

Feb 06 2023 27 mins  
Welcome to Roast Magazine Audio Articles. Roast focuses on coffee from a technical perspective, covering the art, science and business of coffee roasters. Presenting: "Additive Fermentation: “Infused” Coffee is Gaining Popularity—and Sparking Industry Debate" by Chris Kornman. This article originally appeared in Roast Magazine's January/February 2023 issue. To subscribe to th

Exploring Scent: The Science, History and Purpose Behind Le Nez du Café

Apr 20 2022 20 mins  
Welcome to Roast Magazine Audio Articles. Roast focuses on coffee from a technical perspective, covering the art, science and business of coffee roasters. Presenting: "Exploring Scent: The Science, History and Purpose Behind Le Nez du Café" by Sandra Elisa Loofbourow. This article originally appeared in Roast Magazine's January/February 2022 issue. To subscribe to the print editio

Technically Speaking: Roasted Coffee Product Specifications

Nov 29 2021 12 mins  
Welcome to Roast Magazine Audio Articles. Roast focuses on coffee from a technical perspective, covering the art, science and business of coffee roasters. Presenting: "Technically Speaking: Roasted Coffee Product Specifications" by Spencer Turer. This article originally appeared in Roast Magazine's September/October 2021 issue. To subscribe to the print edition of Roast or purchase

Quality of Life: The Relationship of Seed Viability to Cup Quality in Green Coffee

Aug 10 2021 16 mins  
Welcome to Roast Magazine Audio Articles. Roast focuses on coffee from a technical perspective, covering the art, science and business of coffee roasters. Presenting: "Quality of Life: The Relationship of Seed Viability to Cup Quality in Green Coffee" by Chris Hallien. This article originally appeared in Roast Magazine's September/October 2019 issue. To subscribe to the print editi