Sign Up for Alerts About Our Community (coming soon) – Courses, Exclusive Videos, PDFs, Spreadsheets and more: https://mailchi.mp/018d9c38a953/valorcafecommunity Thanks for listening, following/subscribing, giving us a good review, and sharing with your friends on social media. It goes a long way! Overextraction is a hot topic in the coffee community, but honestly, we think it happens less than many baristas think it does. We go into depth about the science of overextraction, including disc...

Sign Up for Alerts About Our Community (coming soon) – Courses, Exclusive Videos, PDFs, Spreadsheets and more: https://mailchi.mp/018d9c38a953/valorcafecommunity Thanks for listening, following/subscribing, giving us a good review, and sharing with your friends on social media. It goes a long way! This week we taste coffee from Jimmy Butler's Big Face Brand – a washed Burundi! Then we jump in to a discussion with our Director of Roasting Operations, Sam Smith. We talk transitioning from bar...

Sign Up for Alerts About Our Community (coming soon) – Courses, Exclusive Videos, PDFs, Spreadsheets and more: https://mailchi.mp/018d9c38a953/valorcafecommunity Thanks for listening, following/subscribing, giving us a good review, and sharing with your friends on social media. It goes a long way! Ever thought about building a mobile cart to start your coffee business? US TOO. In 2016, we built a coffee cart that launched our business from nothing to multiple cafes and a roasting headquarte...

Sign Up for Alerts About Our Community (coming soon) – Courses, Exclusive Videos, PDFs, Spreadsheets and more: https://mailchi.mp/018d9c38a953/valorcafecommunity Thanks for listening, following/subscribing, giving us a good review, and sharing with your friends on social media. It goes a long way! The Coffee Sometimes Podcast is now the Valor Coffee Podcast! This week, we sip Colombia Jair Oidor, answer a listener question about catering pricing and packages, and finally, give five tips (pl...

Thanks for listening, following/subscribing, giving us a good review, and sharing with your friends on social media. It goes a long way! We taste a banger of a coffee from Touchy Coffee brewed on our new toy, the Next Level Pulsar, followed by answering some listener questions on a VARIETY of topics, including hidden costs associated with starting a coffee roastery, bookkeeping, operating agreements and more. Thanks for listening! Buy Valor Coffee: https://valor.coffee/shop Watch on Youtub...

Thanks for listening, following/subscribing, giving us a good review, and sharing with your friends on social media. It goes a long way! A fun week here! A YouTube commenter told us we should review our own coffee to get a baseline, so we did just that! We taste Freethrow, wrap up Unreasonable Hospitality, and chat with our espresso tech, Caleb Hall of Bronnie's. He lets us in on some steps cafes can take to prevent equipment nightmares, tells us about his journey into a coffee career, and e...

Thanks for listening, following/subscribing, giving us a good review, and sharing with your friends on social media. It goes a long way! This week we taste Chamberlain Coffee, beans from mega-YouTube star Emma Chamberlain's brand. We snagged it a grocery store and boy...it's somethin'. We sit down in this episode with our Alpharetta HC (Head Coach aka General Manager) Lillabea Goins to discuss team dynamics, making guests' days and more. Hope ya enjoy this one because we sure as heck did! B...

Thanks for listening, following/subscribing, giving us a good review, and sharing with your friends on social media. It goes a long way! Gather 'round! This week we talk about how to improve that palate of yours so you can make better coffee! We dish out four tried and true methods, plus review coffee from Sprout Coffee Roasters, dive into Unreasonable Hospitality Chapter 19, and ultimately just have a dang good time. Thanks for listening, friends! 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:39 Coffee Review: Spr...

Thanks for listening, following/subscribing, giving us a good review, and sharing with your friends on social media. It goes a long way! A fun one where we talk about the things we look for when hiring new people for our Pit Crew. We also continue to develop (lol) our coffee review portion of the program and taste a yum coffee from Choco Coffee in Athens, Georgia, scoring a 33.5/50! Chapter 18 of Unreasonable Hospitality hit different and taught us the importance of going above and beyond wi...

Thanks for listening, following/subscribing, giving us a good review, and sharing with your friends on social media. It goes a long way! New Podcast setup! We're now shooting all of our podcasts in our warehouse with the lab area as a backdrop, which we think is pretty dang cool. This week we talk about Unreasonable Hospitality Chapter 17, drink coffees from Splitlog Coffee in Kansas City, and take Questions and give some Answers. Thanks for tuning in to the progrum. 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:07 ...