Mastering Coffee Cupping: A Beginner’s Path to Refining Your Palate
Coffee cupping is the go-to method for evaluating coffee quality across the industry, making it an invaluable experience for everyone from consumers and roasters to traders and coffee farmers. However, stepping into a cupping session for the first time can feel overwhelming, especially for beginners.
I spoke with Chris Kornman, Lab and Education Manager at The Crown: Royal Coffee Lab & Tasting Room, where Coffee cupping is regularly offered to both professionals and the general public. From avoiding typical mistakes to …