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A Very Deep Dive on Coffee

You had to know we’d do this, right? We’re doing a deep dive on coffee with Sam Higby of First Ascent. We discuss the difference between good and bad instant coffee; light roasts vs. dark roasts (and what some dark roasts have in common with hot sauce or double IPAs); the brewing process & brewing at altitude; how to make great coffee on a budget; and more.

TOPICS & TIMES:

Sam’s background (5:44)

First Ascent Coffee (10:09)

History of instant coffee & what makes it good or bad (11:33)

Light Roasts vs Dark Roasts (23:44)

The roasting process (32:19)

Q Graders vs Sommeliers (35:49)

Hot sauce…

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