#4 Kaapo Paavolainen - What is Good Coffee & Why Does It Matter?

Have you ever had an unforgettable cup of coffee?

Coffee improves many aspects of brain function. It enhances memory, mood, energy levels, productivity, and general mentality.

People around the world drink coffee every day. Some people drink because they are used to it, while others enjoy the subtle notes of unique flavor. If you’re the latter, any cup of coffee isn’t just great. To you, coffee is not just a drink to chug in the mornings. Instead, coffee is a form of art.

What is Good Coffee and Why Does It Matter?

To achieve exquisite flavor, one must study the perfect balance of notes. A perfect cup of coffee makes your taste buds dance. A flavorful experience that whips your head and embeds in your mouth.

Never settle for less. For a perfect cup of coffee, there’s a secret in this episode. So, make sure to listen to it.

About Our Guest: Kaapo Paavolainen

Kaapo Paavolainen is the founder of One Day Coffee Company and the reigning Finnish Barista Champion since 2020.

During high school, he and his friends tried coffee for the first time. He quickly fell in love and wanted to make a coffee with a unique taste of lovely notes.

For college, Kaapo studied all sorts of subjects, hopping from one to another because there was no spark. Instead, he had a feeling where he should do something with coffee. He decided to drop out and pursue the study of coffee.

His vision is to open peoples perspective on coffee through creating memorable flavor experiences while educating people about quality oriented value chain of specialty coffee.
In this episode, we talk about:

•The deeper sense of a barista (7:49-13:20)

•Art of coffee: business opportunities (14:42-18:02)

•Why is coffee like wine? (19:21-25:40)

•Exploring coffee around the world (25:50-30:33)

•The resource and price of coffee in the Nordic (32:30-38:22)

•What makes One Day Coffee different? (39:12-45:01)

•How Kaapo became the Finnish Barista Champion (46:47-49:56)

•An expert’s secret to a perfect cup of coffee (50:12-53:20)

•The philosophy of coffee (53:40-55:42)







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