Making Coffee with Lucia Solis
LuciaA behind the scenes look at what goes into making one of the world's favorite beverages. Lucia is a former winemaker turned coffee processing specialist. She consults with coffee growers and producers all over the world giving her a unique perspective into the what it takes to get a coffee from a seed to your cup.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 76 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Categories | FoodArtsEducation | ||||
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This episode developed thanks to Nick, who thought it would be a good time to revisit a bit of my history in coffee to reconnect with long-time listeners, and to share a bit more about myself with new listeners. We started this podcast about 6 years ... more
Today's episode offers a behind the scenes view of how I approach a coffee producer's first time using yeast for their coffee fermentations.
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…was top notch. Every coffee marketer and copy writer should HAVE to listen to this discussion. And more arts and crafts at SCA, please.
Apple Podcasts5pdxjk
United States2 years ago - Why didn’t I check out this podcast sooner?
To answer my title, I don’t know. I first heard of Lucia’s work in 2017 from Heleanna in Ethiopia. And it took me 6 years to listen to episode 1 ! The podcast is both very relatable, even while trying to make concepts I find fairly challenging more accessible. Lucia seems to really want people to get it, and I think that’s what makes someone a good teacher. Some of this is very provocative and makes a listener like me spin off different ideas, even opposing ones or to want to add something else ... more
Apple Podcasts5SweetmariasUnited States2 years ago - This just sounds like ranting, not research.
I could update this later; trying hard to give it an honest listen…
Show should be retitled to “Coffee VS. Wine”
I came for research-based, neutral, and sterile information, but starting off, the first six episodes have me convinced she is just upset that coffee isn’t wine and does not have the same highly privileged and europeanized history as wine. Even considering her background in wine and fermentation from this lens, It feels as though she attempts to have a neutral tone while using lang... more
Apple Podcasts3anorimaki27United States3 years ago - Bummed
Was pumped to listen to this podcast and almost immediately she makes a red headed step child joke. Not sure why you would think this is ok to make fun of people with red hair
Apple Podcasts1TibiredheadUnited States3 years ago - Understanding and Real Passion
Lucia has consistently delivered not just information about the world of coffee processing but she ushers the listener into actually understanding the landscape of this important topic and creates at the kind of feeling all of us in coffee want to create in those we serve - deep appreciation for coffee and thirst to know more.
Apple Podcasts5Chris DeferioUnited States4 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #82 | United States/Arts/Food |
Apple Podcasts | #64 |  United Kingdom/Arts/Food |
Apple Podcasts | #65 |  Canada/Arts/Food |
Apple Podcasts | #67 |  Italy/Arts/Food |
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Focused on the intricacies of coffee processing, this conversational and educational series offers listeners insights into the multifaceted journey of coffee from seed to cup. With a host who has transitioned from winemaking to coffee consulting, episodes feature a blend of scientific dialogues, personal anecdotes, and expert interviews, covering a wide array of topics including fermentation, the coffee supply chain, and the challenges faced by producers. Noteworthy is the host's emphasis on fostering understanding of the nuanced aspects of coffee production, encouraging audience interaction through community engagement on platforms like Patreon, which adds a personal touch to the listener experience.
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