Coffee is ME - Start Your Coffee Business
Podcast for coffee professionals and enthusiasts. Valerian interviews emerging and established coffee professionals who are ready to reveal their secrets so you can use them to improve the quality of your coffee and boost your coffee business.
Valerian works on online coffee education projects from his home in Northern California. Originally he is from Central Europe where he co-owns a third wave coffee roasting company called Green Plantation.
Join him on the path to discovering the newest trends in the coffee industry.
- Update frequency
- every 26 days
- Average duration
- 58 minutes
- Episodes
- 78
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2024
#17 Coffee Direct Trade from El Salvador to Europe with Rodolfo Ruffatti Battle
Rodolfo has a great job. In winter he oversees harvest and processing of coffee and in spring and summer he helps European coffee roasters to get hold of his best lots. We will talk about his amazing…
00:53:35 |
Tue 05 Jan 2016
#16 Listeners Q and A with Mike Perry - Klatch Coffee
Your questions for mike Perry about coffee business, coffee roasting, business management and much more. You can ask questions via coffeeis.me facebook group. See you there!
01:05:23 |
Tue 15 Dec 2015
#15 Creating an Award Winning Espresso with Mike Perry, Klatch Coffee
In this episode Mike Perry from Klatch Coffee talks about Espresso. Klatch won multiple national and international awards for their espresso coffees so I asked if single origin or blend is the way to…
00:32:21 |
Thu 03 Dec 2015
#14 Going from 0 to 400 000lb with Mike Perry, Klatch Coffee
In this episode, our guest is Mike Perry from Klatch Coffee who will share his over 20 years of experience in the coffee industry over the upcoming 3 episodes. Mike and his wife Cindy started Klatch …
00:55:01 |
Wed 25 Nov 2015
#13 Listener Q&A - Daniel Smith - First Fruits Specialty Coffee
You asked Daniel about coffee roast profiles, roasting management, business tips and much more. Enjoy!
00:15:43 |
Mon 16 Nov 2015
#12 Starting Coffee Business for $2000 with Daniel Smith
Daniel Smith started First Fruits Specialty Coffee, Brisbane Australia after his military service with only $2000 in his pocket (wallet). I love his story and I love his innovative ways of thinking o…
00:48:45 |
Fri 06 Nov 2015
#11 Listeners Q & A with Benjamin Myers - 1000 Faces Coffee
In this episode I am asking your question from Benjamin Myers from 1000 Faces Coffee. If you want to submit a question
00:25:36 |
Tue 27 Oct 2015
#10 Benjamin Myers - 1000 Faces Coffee - Starting, managing and growing a coffee roasting company
In this episode, I talk with Benjamin Mayers about how he started his coffee roasting company, 1000 Faces Coffee. He started the company with one roaster, one container of coffee and an idea to prove…
00:51:38 |
Mon 19 Oct 2015
#9 Importance of an Importer - with Jean Heylen from 32 Cup
Have you ever wondered what coffee importers do besides taking our hard-earned money? Well if you did, this episode is for you. In this episode, Jean Heylen from 32 Cup will tell us how the coffee ge…
01:02:20 |
Thu 08 Oct 2015
#8 Barista vs Roaster Thoughts on Coffee Roasting and Quality Standards
In this episode we will discuss roasting related topics with Gwilym Davies like our take on dark roasts, importance of solubility in lighter roasts for espresso. We will also discuss what is the spec…
00:17:26 |
Tue 06 Oct 2015
#7 Starting a Cafe with Gwilym Davies
Did the last episode motivate you to start a coffee cart? It certainly made my brain tick. What is the next logical step after a coffee cart? More coffee carts? In this episode, Gwilym Davies will ta…
00:49:34 |
Wed 16 Sep 2015
#6 How to Start a Coffee Cart with Gwilym Davies
In this episode I will interview Gwilym Davies, who changed the coffee scene in London, won the 2009 World barista Championship, and, despite the fact that he trains the best baristas on the world an…
00:34:25 |
Fri 28 Aug 2015
#5 Crowdfunding your Coffee Business with IndieGoGo - Ryan O’Rourke
Ryan will share his experience with crowdfunding his business. He raised $6000 on IndieGoGo, which will help him to start his coffee roasting business. Ryan will share also other perks of doing crowd…
00:22:53 |
Wed 26 Aug 2015
#4 Starting a Coffee Roasting Company #2 with Ryan O'Rourke
In this episode of coffeeis.me podcast we will talk about how to select your brand name. I will share a mistake I made when selecting the name of my company - Green Plantation - and how we fixed it. …
00:36:43 |
Thu 06 Aug 2015
#3 Starting a Coffee Roasting Company #1 with Ryan O'Rourke
In this episode I will interview Ryan O'Rourke about how he prepared to start a coffee roasting company. Ryan is starting Ironclad Coffee Roasters in Richmond, Virginia. In this episode, Ryan talks i…
00:48:28 |
Mon 20 Jul 2015
#2 Coffeeis.Me Podcast - Coffee in Central America and How to Start a Coffee Farm with Willem Boot
In this episode Willem Boot talks about the past and future of Central American coffee, reveals the hidden gem of the region and describes how to start a successful coffee farm.
00:31:31 |
Fri 10 Jul 2015
#1 Intro to the Coffeeis.ME Podcast
What is Coffeeis.me and why would you benefit from listening to it? This episode #0 will explain all that, plus introduces the host Valerian Hrala. Did you know he used to drink Turkish coffee in Kos…
00:09:11 |
Wed 08 Jul 2015
Coffeeis.ME Podcast - Willem Boot - Pilot
Willem talks about the Central American coffee and his coffee farm La Mula, gives tips how to start a coffee farm. Let me know what you think. THANKS.Twitter: @valerianEmail: [email protected]…
00:32:53 |
Mon 27 Apr 2015
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