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CoffeeGeek Podcast 072 - Remembering Coffee Kids and Trevor Corlett Interview

CoffeeGeek Enhanced Podcast - January 29, 2015 05:08 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
We look back with fondness and some anger at the Coffee Kids charity and its shutting doors. Also a feature interview with Trevor Corlett

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 072 - Remembering Coffee Kids and Trevor Corlett Interview

CoffeeGeek MP3 Podcast - January 29, 2015 05:08 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
We look back with fondness and some anger at the Coffee Kids charity and its shutting doors. Also a feature interview with Trevor Corlett

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 071 - Podcast's Back and We're Talking Coffee

CoffeeGeek Enhanced Podcast - November 20, 2014 03:59 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
After a crazy long 3+ year hiatus (not planned!) the CoffeeGeek Podcast is back; we talk bright coffees, social media, and the new La Marzocco Home venture

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 071 - Podcast's Back and We're Talking Coffee

CoffeeGeek MP3 Podcast - November 20, 2014 03:08 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
After a crazy long 3+ year hiatus (not planned!) the CoffeeGeek Podcast is back; we talk bright coffees, social media, and the new La Marzocco Home venture

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 070 - Christchurch Cafe

CoffeeGeek MP3 Podcast - March 18, 2011 08:08 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
A special edition of the CG podcast, with Carl Sara of Crafted Coffee Co in ChristChurch NZ and how we can help the coffee community in this earthquake-stricken area.

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 070 - ChristChurch Cafe

CoffeeGeek Enhanced Podcast - March 18, 2011 08:04 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
A special edition of the CG podcast, with Carl Sara of Crafted Coffee Co in ChristChurch NZ and how we can help the coffee community in this earthquake-stricken area.

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 069 - History of Espresso Part 1

CoffeeGeek MP3 Podcast - February 25, 2011 18:11 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
A look back at the origins of espresso as a brewing method and a beverage, going from 1820 up to 1947 and Gaggia's introduction of modern day espresso.

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 069 - History of Espresso Part 1

CoffeeGeek Enhanced Podcast - February 25, 2011 18:08 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
A look back at the origins of espresso as a brewing method and a beverage, going from 1820 up to 1947 and Gaggia's introduction of modern day espresso.

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 068 - Looking Back at 2010

CoffeeGeek Enhanced Podcast - February 08, 2011 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Taking a look at some of the biggest stories and happenings in coffee and espresso in 2010; including a special guest interview with Jim Hoffmann.

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 068 - 2010 in Review

CoffeeGeek MP3 Podcast - February 08, 2011 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
Taking a look at some of the biggest stories and happenings in coffee and espresso in 2010; including a special guest interview with Jim Hoffmann.

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 067 - Vacpot History Part 2

CoffeeGeek MP3 Podcast - December 27, 2010 08:03 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
In this episode, Mark concludes the history of siphon coffee right up through the early 2000s. Nice to be back folks!

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 067 - Vacpot History Part 2

CoffeeGeek Enhanced Podcast - December 27, 2010 08:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
In this episode, Mark concludes the history of siphon coffee right up through the early 2000s. Nice to be back folks!

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 066 - Vacpot History Part 1

CoffeeGeek MP3 Podcast - February 05, 2009 10:58 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
A detailed walk through the early history of vacpots and siphon coffee makers, including their origins, rise in popularity, and saturation in the US market in the 1930s.

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 066 - Vacpot History Part 1

CoffeeGeek Enhanced Podcast - February 05, 2009 10:56 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
A detailed walk through the early history of vacpots and siphon coffee makers, including their origins, rise in popularity, and saturation in the US market in the 1930s.

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 065 - Vario Grinder

CoffeeGeek MP3 Podcast - January 29, 2009 07:58 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
A detailed interview with Kyle Anderson from Baratza about the forthcoming Vario grinder; also talk about the new CoffeeGeek site, and CoffeeGeek on Twitter

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 065 - Vario Grinder

CoffeeGeek Enhanced Podcast - January 29, 2009 07:55 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
A detailed interview with Kyle Anderson from Baratza about the forthcoming Vario grinder; also talk about the new CoffeeGeek site, and CoffeeGeek on Twitter

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 064 - Carl Sara Rocks

CoffeeGeek Enhanced Podcast - August 09, 2008 05:48 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
This episode talks about some culinary vs commodity coffee, great coffees available this summer, a new Barista outreach program from the Cup of Excellence, and a feature interview with Carl Sara.

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 064 - Carl Sara Rocks

CoffeeGeek MP3 Podcast - August 09, 2008 05:48 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
This episode talks about some culinary vs commodity coffee, great coffees available this summer, a new Barista outreach program from the Cup of Excellence, and a feature interview with Carl Sara.

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 063 - SCAA, Connecting Worlds, George Howell

CoffeeGeek MP3 Podcast - June 10, 2008 09:23 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
Finally, our post SCAA 2008 Minneapolis wrapup show, and a feature interview with George Howell about the book Connecting Worlds: The Coffee Trail. We also talk about trends in coffee, blends hiding the farmer, CoE and much more.

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 063 - SCAA, Connecting Worlds, George Howell

CoffeeGeek Enhanced Podcast - June 10, 2008 09:14 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Finally, our post SCAA 2008 Minneapolis wrapup show, and a feature interview with George Howell about the book Connecting Worlds: The Coffee Trail. We also talk about trends in coffee, blends hiding the farmer, CoE and much more.

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 062 - God in a Cup

CoffeeGeek MP3 Podcast - May 28, 2008 21:11 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
Mark does a feature length interview with the author of God in a Cup: The Obsessive Quest for the Perfect Coffee

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 062 - God in a Cup

CoffeeGeek Enhanced Podcast - May 28, 2008 21:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Mark does a feature length interview with the author of God in a Cup: The Obsessive Quest for the Perfect Coffee

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 061 - The Clover and More

CoffeeGeek Enhanced Podcast - March 26, 2008 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Discussion about Starbucks buying the company that makes the Clover coffee maker, caffeine awareness month, the Professional Baristas Handbook, and In Pursuit of the God Shot.

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 061 - The Clover and More

CoffeeGeek MP3 Podcast - March 26, 2008 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
Discussion about Starbucks buying the company that makes the Clover coffee maker, caffeine awareness month, the Professional Baristas Handbook, and In Pursuit of the God Shot.

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CoffeeGeek Ristretto Podcast 02 - Coffee Moments

CoffeeGeek MP3 Podcast - January 31, 2008 04:34 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
Mark reads from some of the emails sent in from a recent CoffeeGeek Podcast contest. People describe their best coffee moment

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CoffeeGeek Ristretto Podcast 02 - Coffee Moments

CoffeeGeek Enhanced Podcast - January 31, 2008 02:21 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Mark reads from some of the emails sent in from a recent CoffeeGeek Podcast contest. People describe their best coffee moment

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CoffeeGeek MP3 Podcast - January 24, 2008 04:45 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
A quick podcast format featuring some of the up to the minute news and interesting things in Coffee. This episode - 5 litres of espresso, Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts and more Starbucks

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CoffeeGeek Ristretto Podcast 01

CoffeeGeek Enhanced Podcast - January 24, 2008 04:45 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
A quick podcast format featuring some of the up to the minute news and interesting things in Coffee. This episode - 5 litres of espresso, Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts and more Starbucks

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 060 - Getting Caught Up

CoffeeGeek MP3 Podcast - January 11, 2008 10:44 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
After a long delay, the CoffeeGeek podcast is back in the same old mp3 format and a new enhanced iTunes / iPod format. Discussions about Italy certifying espresso, new coffees tried, Vancouver visitors and the WBC machine certifications.

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CoffeeGeek Podcast 060 - Getting Caught Up

CoffeeGeek Enhanced Podcast - January 11, 2008 10:33 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
After a long delay, the CoffeeGeek podcast is back in the same old mp3 format and a new enhanced iTunes / iPod format. Discussions about Italy certifying espresso, new coffees tried, Vancouver visitors and the WBC machine certifications.