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Reference - THE BARISTA REFERENCE BOOK: INTERMEDIATE

Description

Book Synopsis: Second volume of the series “The Barista Reference Book”, suitable for Baristas with experience and evolved Coffee Lovers. A step forward towards professional espresso extraction. It provides an in-depth view of coffee as a product, the organoleptic profiles at the origin, after processing, and after roasting. It deals with grinding, particle size distribution, tamping, coffee dose, and extraction in a technical way to manage espresso variables. It also adheres to the contents and exams Barista Skills Intermediate SCA. The perfect handbook for students, during SCA courses and in the post-certification phase as a complete guide and personal growth path.

Author: Alessandro Galtieri Professional barista since 1984, owner of one of the most famous Specialty Coffee Shops in Italy - AROMA in Bologna. Content Creator for the Brewing training module SCA

Of the same author: Barista Reference Book - Foundation Beyond Espresso - Alternative Coffee Brewing Methods

CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1 - COFFEE

  • Coffea Arabica
  • Other Species of the Coffea Genus
  • Inter-species Hybrids
  • How Coffee Origins Affect Flavour
  • How Processing Methods Affect Flavour and Body
  • Box: Coffee Harvesting and Processing Methods
  • Effects of Roasting Degrees on Coffee Beans
  • Roasted Coffee Degassing

CHAPTER 2 – ESPRESSO BREWING

  • Dosing, Distribution, and Tamping Techniques
  • The Coffee Dose
  • Grounds Distribution
  • Tamping
  • Grinding
  • Particle Size Distribution
  • Burrs
  • Coffee Grinder
  • Grind Retention
  • How Heat Affects Ground Coffee
  • Grinding Issues

CHAPTER 3 – ESPRESSO BREW RATIO

  • Brewed Coffee Analysis
  • How Different Ratios Affect Flavour and Body
  • How to Use a Refractometer

Details

Are you an experienced barista looking to take your coffee knowledge to the next level? Look no further than "The Barista Reference Book: Intermediate"! Written by renowned barista Alessandro Galtieri, this book delves deep into the art and science of coffee, from understanding the different species of the Coffea genus to mastering the perfect espresso extraction. Elevate your skills and impress your customers with the expertise gained from this comprehensive guide. Don't miss out on this valuable resource for coffee connoisseurs!

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