Introduction to Roasting – Philippine Coffee Board https://philcoffeeboard.com National Coffee Dev't. Board, Philippine Coffee, coffee business Tue, 24 Apr 2018 04:50:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://philcoffeeboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cropped-philippinecoffeeboardinc-32x32.png Introduction to Roasting – Philippine Coffee Board https://philcoffeeboard.com 32 32 212196107 COFFEE COURSES https://philcoffeeboard.com/coffee-courses/ Sun, 22 Apr 2018 21:00:15 +0000 http://philcoffeeboard.com/?p=1497 Read More]]> Here’s a list of PCBI’s class offerings:

COFFEE 101: INTRODUCTION TO COFFEE
This course walks you through the world history of coffee, with an overview of the coffee journey from seed to cup. Information on the science of roasting and how coffee flavors come to life are also covered. The course tackles different brewing methods, with a primer on espresso and espresso-based drinks. A new addition tackles trendy alternative brewing methods like Aeropress, hand drip, and Chemex, among others. News trends are also discussed for those who wish to open cafés or just to satisfy one’s thirst for coffee knowledge.

HOW TO OPEN A COFFEE SHOP
Experienced café owners share their knowledge on the basics of choosing a location, buying equipment, training staff, and knowing what to sell to make a café sustainable and profitable. Trivia on what works in specific location is also discussed from experience. Tips on what equipment to buy, as well as where to buy everything from coffee to roasting machines, will be covered.

INTRODUCTION TO ROASTING
A whole day hands-on course on roasting starts with choosing green beans to roasting coffee basics and includes the science of how coffee changes from green beans to the brew you drink.

INTRODUCTION TO COFFEE FARMING
Experienced agronomists and research scientists handle this course. It covers the varieties of coffee that can be planted in specific areas with different elevations and soil types, where to get seedlings, and how to start a coffee farm. Prunning and harvesting are also discussed for the benefit of those who have already started a coffee farm.

INTRODUCTION TO CUPPING
Licensed Q graders share their experience from grading green beans, preparing the samples for cupping to doing a sensory evaluation of different coffee samples. This interactive course allows the participant to actually go through samples of coffee varieties with different origins, flavors and aromas.

 

For more information on coffee course schedules and offerings, please visit the PCBI Facebook page.

 

]]> 1497 COFFEE CLASSES FOR JULY 2017 https://philcoffeeboard.com/coffee-classes-for-july-2017/ Thu, 29 Jun 2017 06:27:52 +0000 http://philcoffeeboard.com/?p=874 Read More]]> JULY 1 at ECHOstore Salcedo
9am-12nn with Robert Francisco
ESPRESSO BASICS
For those who wish to be a barista or to simply understand how to operate an espresso machine and make espresso-based drinks like cappuccino, latte, and cafe mocha. This also includes how to maintain your espresso machine in good condition.

JULY 1 at ECHOstore Salcedo
1-4pm with Robert Francisco
ALTERNATE BREWING METHODS
Learn the Third Wave methods of brewing.

JULY 8 at Commune
9am-3pm with Lyndon Realubit
INTRODUCTION TO ROASTING
P5,000 (includes lunch, coffee, and certificate)

 

Pay 3 days before the class to reserve a seat then email your deposit slip at admin.pcbi@gmail.com. For inquiries, call or text 0949-880-0112.

 

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