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Coffee Smarter: Top Tips For Brewing Coffee At-Home
Coffee People Podcast
10/04/23 • 26 min
Coffee People is on break for a few more weeks. Check out this episode of our other show Coffee Smarter. Chris O'Brien of Coffee Cycle Roasting joins host Ryan Woldt to break down some of the top tips for brewing coffee at home from the first two seasons of Coffee Smarter.
Coffee People is presented by Roastar, the premier digital printing company focused on coffee packaging. Roastar can help your small coffee business tell a big story. Learn more at www.roastar.com and follow @roastar on Instagram.
Support this show by SUBSCRIBING to the newsletter at https://roastwestcoast.substack.com/subscribe or buy us a cup of coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/roastwestcoast.
Head to www.roastwestcoast.com for show recaps, coffee education, guest list and coffee news. Follow us on Instagram: @RoastWestCoast or Facebook: @RoastWestCoast
Coffee People is one of the premier coffee and entrepreneurship podcasts. featuring interviews with professionals in the coffee industry and coffee education. Host Ryan Woldt interviews roastery founders, head roasters, coffee shop owners, scientists, artists, baristas, farmers, green coffee brokers, and more about their coffee origin stories, how they've dealt with the impacts of Covid-19, why they love coffee, and how coffee and their work makes an impact on their community. If you love coffee, the stories of how things are made and how businesses are built, shopping local, and being inspired, you will love Roast! West Coast,
This show is supported by R!WC Industry Partners including: Roastar, San Franciscan Roaster Co., Ascend Roasters, Ignite Coffee Company, Steady State Roasting, Zumbar Coffee & Tea, Marea Coffee, Mostra Coffee, First Light Whiskey, Camp Coffee, Cape Horn Coffee, Crossings Coffee, Acento Coffee Roasters, Sivitz Roasting Machines, and Hacea Coffee Source.
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Coffee People: Zachary Carlsen and Jordan Michelman, Founders of Sprudge & Authors of But First, Coffee.
Coffee People Podcast
12/14/23 • 57 min
Zachary Carlsen and Jordan Michelman are the founders of Sprudge and authors of the new book But First, Coffee. They join host Ryan Woldt to share their coffee journey, including the origins of Sprudge, why their partnership works, and how the new book teaches us how to use the great coffee beans we find at local roasters.
Find online: But First, Coffee • Sprudge.com • @sprudge
Coffee People is presented by Roastar, the premier digital printing company focused on coffee packaging. Roastar can help your small coffee business tell a big story. Learn more at www.roastar.com and follow @roastar on Instagram.
Support this show by SUBSCRIBING to the newsletter at https://roastwestcoast.substack.com/subscribe or buy us a cup of coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/roastwestcoast.
Head to www.roastwestcoast.com for show recaps, coffee education, guest list and coffee news. Follow us on Instagram: @RoastWestCoast or Facebook: @RoastWestCoast
Coffee People is one of the premier coffee and entrepreneurship podcasts. featuring interviews with professionals in the coffee industry and coffee education. Host Ryan Woldt interviews roastery founders, head roasters, coffee shop owners, scientists, artists, baristas, farmers, green coffee brokers, and more about their coffee origin stories, how they've dealt with the impacts of Covid-19, why they love coffee, and how coffee and their work makes an impact on their community.
If you love coffee, the stories of how things are made and how businesses are built, shopping local, and being inspired, you will love Roast! West Coast,
This show is supported by R!WC Industry Partners including: Roastar, San Franciscan Roaster Co., Ascend Roasters, Ignite Coffee Company, Steady State Roasting, Zumbar Coffee & Tea, Marea Coffee, Mostra Coffee, First Light Whiskey, Camp Coffee, Cape Horn Coffee, Crossings Coffee, Acento Coffee Roasters, Sivitz Roasting Machines, and Hacea Coffee Source.
Register to become an organ donor at: https://registerme.org/
Check out the Simply Good Brewer we referenced on the show. I’ve used this brewer nearly 150 times. I take making recommendations pretty seriously. Full review coming soon. No drama. It ends with me recommending it. In fact, I am partnering up with the brand. It’s easy to accept a referral bonus if you think the brewer is worth it. Click below to learn more about the brewer, and if you pick one up, using thi...

The Coffee MBA: Heather Kelly & Miranda Caldwell
Coffee People Podcast
04/04/24 • 49 min
Heather Kelly and Miranda Caldwell are the duo behind The Coffee MBA and The Coffee MBA Collective with aims of increasing business education and providing business and creative services in the coffee industry. They join Coffee People host Ryan Woldt to discuss their foray in coffee, managing a transatlantic partnership, and why there is a need for more business education in the coffee industry. Look for the team at the Specialty Coffee Association Expo in Chicago in early April.
Find online: www.thecoffeemba.co • @thecoffeemba
Coffee People is presented by Roastar, the premier digital printing company focused on coffee packaging. Roastar can help your small coffee business tell a big story. Learn more at www.roastar.com and follow @roastar on Instagram.
Support this show by SUBSCRIBING to the newsletter at https://roastwestcoast.substack.com/subscribe or buy us a cup of coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/roastwestcoast.
Head to www.roastwestcoast.com for show recaps, coffee education, guest list and coffee news. Follow us on Instagram: @RoastWestCoast or Facebook: @RoastWestCoast
Coffee People is one of the premier coffee and entrepreneurship podcasts. featuring interviews with professionals in the coffee industry and coffee education. Host Ryan Woldt interviews roastery founders, head roasters, coffee shop owners, scientists, artists, baristas, farmers, green coffee brokers, and more about their coffee origin stories, how they've dealt with the impacts of Covid-19, why they love coffee, and how coffee and their work makes an impact on their community.
If you love coffee, the stories of how things are made and how businesses are built, shopping local, and being inspired, you will love Roast! West Coast,
This show is supported by R!WC Industry Partners including: Roastar, San Franciscan Roaster Co., Ascend Roasters, Ignite Coffee Company, Steady State Roasting, Zumbar Coffee & Tea, Marea Coffee, Mostra Coffee, First Light Whiskey, Camp Coffee, Cape Horn Green Coffee Importers, Crossings Coffee, Acento Coffee Roasters, Sivitz Roasting Machines, Craft 42 Roasters, Me & My Uncle Coffee, and Hacea Coffee Source.
Register to become an organ donor at: https://registerme.org/
Check out the Simply Good Brewer we referenced on the show. I’ve used this brewer nearly 150 times. I take making recommendations pretty seri...

Chris Dennis, Ox Coffee Roasters
Coffee People Podcast
08/14/24 • 45 min
Chris Dennis is the General Manager of Ox Coffee Roasters in San Diego, CA. He joined the Coffee People Podcast to chat about developing his coffee drink the Orange Creamsicle for competition.
Find online:
Coffee People is presented by Roastar, the premier digital printing company focused on coffee packaging. Roastar helps small and burgeoning coffee businesses tell a big story. Learn more at www.roastar.com. Follow @roastar on Instagram.
Support this show by buying us a cup of coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/roastwestcoast.
Buy a Simply Good Brewer: Simply Good Brewer.
We've added Hydro Flask to the short list of brands we promote. We use the 32oz bottle for coffee (among other things). Read the review.
Coffee People is one of the premier coffee and entrepreneurship podcasts, featuring interviews with professionals in the coffee industry and coffee education. Host Ryan Woldt interviews roastery founders, head roasters, coffee shop owners, scientists, artists, baristas, farmers, green coffee brokers, and more about their coffee origin stories, how they've dealt with the impacts of Covid-19, why they love coffee, and how coffee and their work makes an impact on their community.
This show is supported by R!WC Industry Partners including: Roastar, Ascend Roasters, Ignite Coffee Company, Steady State Roasting, Zumbar Coffee & Tea, Marea Coffee, Camp Coffee, Cape Horn Green Coffee Importers, Crossings Coffee, Sivitz Roasting Machines, Craft 42 Roasters, Me & My Uncle Coffee, Cozy Canine Coffee, and Hacea Coffee Source.
Check out the Simply Good Brewer we referenced on the show. I’ve used this brewer nearly 150 times. I take making recommendations pretty seriously. Full review coming soon. No drama. It ends with me recommending it. In fact, I am partnering up with the brand. It’s easy to accept a referral bonus if you think the brewer is worth it. Click below to learn more about the brewer, and if you pick one up, using this link will support Roast! West Coast: Simply Good Brewer.

Musings From The Judge's Chair: Hacea Coffee Source Roasting Competition
Coffee People Podcast
10/03/24 • 18 min
Hacea Coffee Source asked me to join four CQI Q-Graders to judge their recent Coffee Fest-adjacent roasting competition. Each competitor blind roasted a blend of three green coffee beans (Colombia, Brazil, Ethiopia). Then we we cupped them. All of them. Check out the winner details on the Hacea Coffee Source blog.
Find online:
Coffee People is presented by Roastar, the premier digital printing company focused on coffee packaging. Roastar helps small and burgeoning coffee businesses tell a big story. Learn more at www.roastar.com. Follow @roastar on Instagram.
Support this show by buying us a cup of coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/roastwestcoast.
or check out our new MERCH in the R!WC SHOP!
Brands We've Partnered With:*
- Simply Good Brewer. We've used ours 500+ times.
- Hydro Flask. We use the 32oz bottle for coffee (among other things). Read the review.
- Baratza!
Coffee People is one of the premier coffee and entrepreneurship podcasts, featuring interviews with professionals in the coffee industry and coffee education. Host Ryan Woldt interviews roastery founders, head roasters, coffee shop owners, scientists, artists, baristas, farmers, green coffee brokers, and more about their coffee origin stories, how they've dealt with the impacts of Covid-19, why they love coffee, and how coffee and their work makes an impact on their community.
This show is supported by R!WC Industry Partners including: Roastar, Ascend Roasters, Ignite Coffee Company, Zumbar Coffee & Tea, Marea Coffee, Camp Coffee, Cape Horn Green Coffee Importers, ...

Coffee People, Bryant Banker-Scanell, Relative Coffee & Mill City Roasters
Coffee People Podcast
11/16/23 • 58 min
Bryant Banker-Scanell is the Founder and Head Roaster of Relative Coffee Co. and part of the coffee education team at Mill City Roasters. He joins host Ryan Woldt to share his coffee journey including his path to education after a career in hospitality.
Find online: linktr.ee/relativecoffeeco • millcityroasters.com
Coffee People is presented by Roastar, the premier digital printing company focused on coffee packaging. Roastar can help your small coffee business tell a big story. Learn more at www.roastar.com and follow @roastar on Instagram.
Support this show by SUBSCRIBING to the newsletter at https://roastwestcoast.substack.com/subscribe or buy us a cup of coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/roastwestcoast.
Head to www.roastwestcoast.com for show recaps, coffee education, guest list and coffee news. Follow us on Instagram: @RoastWestCoast or Facebook: @RoastWestCoast
Coffee People is one of the premier coffee and entrepreneurship podcasts. featuring interviews with professionals in the coffee industry and coffee education. Host Ryan Woldt interviews roastery founders, head roasters, coffee shop owners, scientists, artists, baristas, farmers, green coffee brokers, and more about their coffee origin stories, how they've dealt with the impacts of Covid-19, why they love coffee, and how coffee and their work makes an impact on their community.
If you love coffee, the stories of how things are made and how businesses are built, shopping local, and being inspired, you will love Roast! West Coast,
This show is supported by R!WC Industry Partners including: Roastar, San Franciscan Roaster Co., Ascend Roasters, Ignite Coffee Company, Steady State Roasting, Zumbar Coffee & Tea, Marea Coffee, Mostra Coffee, First Light Whiskey, Camp Coffee, Cape Horn Coffee, Crossings Coffee, Acento Coffee Roasters, Sivitz Roasting Machines, and Hacea Coffee Source.
Register to become an organ donor at: https://registerme.org/

Roast! - Chris O'Brien, Coffee Cycle Roasting Part 2/2
Coffee People Podcast
12/02/21 • 56 min
Roast! West Coast welcomes Chris O'Brien of Coffee Cycle Roasting to the show. We talk about single origin espressos, the support he's received from the cycling community, receiving a 94 point score from Coffee Review, and more. Part 2/2. Check out Part 1 of this episode here: https://roastwestcoast.substack.com/p/coffee-cycle-roasting-chris-obrien
Support this show by leaving a tip at: https://anchor.fm/owl-podcasts/support
Head to www.roastwestcoast.com for show recaps, coffee education, guest list and coffee news. Follow us on Instagram: @RoastWestCoast or Facebook: @RoastWestCoast
ROAST! West Coast is a new podcast bringing together a community of coffee lovers in Southern California. Host Ryan Woldt interviews local roastery founders, roasters, coffee shop experts, farmers, green coffee brokers and more about their coffee origin stories, how they've dealt with the impacts of Covid-19, why they love coffee and much more. If you love coffee, entrepreneurship, shopping local and learn how things get made and why things are done a certain way you will love ROAST! West Coast presented by One Wild Life Co.
In season two we dive deep into the hyper-local coffee region of Southern California with the help of Industry Legacy Partners like Steady State Roasting, Zumbar Coffee & Tea, Leap Coffee, Marea Coffee, Mostra Coffee, Cafe LaTerre, First Light Whiskey, Camp Coffee, Frinj Coffee and Cape Horn Coffee. Plus, Coffee Sensei Chris O’Brien of Coffee Cycle is back as our resident coffee expert helping us all learn a little more about coffee together, and Siri Simran Khalsa, Executive Director of Lofty Coffee, joins the show as a recurring guest to answer our roasting specific questions.
https://roastwestcoast.substack.com/welcome
https://www.onewildlifeco.com/
https://www.cafelaterre.com/
mostracoffee.com
https://coffee-cycle.com/
https://mareacoffee.com/
https://loftycoffee.com/
http://firstlightwhiskey.com/
zumbarcoffee.com
https://capehorncoffee.com/
https://www.steadystateroasting.com/
https://campcoffeecompany.com/
https://frinjcoffee.com/

Roast! West Coast Classics: Water & Flavor
Coffee People Podcast
12/15/21 • 23 min
Roast! West Coast is on holiday until Season 4 drops in February 2022, but don't worry. Until then we'll be checking in once a week with some coffee news, show updates, mini-interviews at coffee shops, and Coffee Smarter throwbacks. Mostly, our host Ryan Woldt needs to brush up on all we've learned over the past three seasons so he's in shape for an epic season 4.
Support this show by leaving a tip at: https://anchor.fm/owl-podcasts/support
Head to www.roastwestcoast.com for show recaps, coffee education, guest list and coffee news. Follow us on Instagram: @RoastWestCoast or Facebook: @RoastWestCoast
ROAST! West Coast is a new podcast bringing together a community of coffee lovers in Southern California. Host Ryan Woldt interviews local roastery founders, roasters, coffee shop experts, farmers, green coffee brokers and more about their coffee origin stories, how they've dealt with the impacts of Covid-19, why they love coffee and much more. If you love coffee, entrepreneurship, shopping local and learn how things get made and why things are done a certain way you will love ROAST! West Coast presented by One Wild Life Co.

Roast! - Visitor Coffee Roasters
Coffee People Podcast
10/26/21 • 31 min
Roast! West Coast coffee podcast welcomes the braintrust of Visitor Coffee Roasters to the show. CoFounders and Co-Head Roasters, Seth Wellens and Will Holder, share their coffee journey, talk mixtapes, and explain the duality of Visitor. Check out www.visitorcoffeeroasters or follow them on Instagram @visitorcoffee Roasters for more.
Support this show by buying us a coffee or subscribing to the newsletter at www.roastwestcoast.com for show recaps, coffee education, guest list and coffee news. Follow us on Instagram: @RoastWestCoast or Facebook: @RoastWestCoast
ROAST! West Coast is a new podcast bringing together a community of coffee lovers in Southern California. Host Ryan Woldt interviews local roastery founders, roasters, coffee shop experts, farmers, green coffee brokers and more about their coffee origin stories, how they've dealt with the impacts of Covid-19, why they love coffee and much more. If you love coffee, entrepreneurship, shopping local and learn how things get made and why things are done a certain way you will love ROAST! West Coast presented by One Wild Life Co.
In season two we dive deep into the hyper-local coffee region of Southern California with the help of Industry Legacy Partners like Steady State Roasting, Zumbar Coffee & Tea, Leap Coffee, Marea Coffee, Mostra Coffee, Cafe LaTerre, First Light Whiskey, Camp Coffee, and Cape Horn Coffee. Plus, Coffee Sensei Chris O’Brien of Coffee Cycle is back as our resident coffee expert helping us all learn a little more about coffee together, and Siri Simran Khalsa, Executive Director of Lofty Coffee, joins the show as a recurring guest to answer our roasting specific questions.
https://roastwestcoast.substack.com/welcome
https://www.onewildlifeco.com/
https://www.cafelaterre.com/
mostracoffee.com
https://coffee-cycle.com/
https://mareacoffee.com/
https://loftycoffee.com/
http://firstlightwhiskey.com/
zumbarcoffee.com
https://capehorncoffee.com/
https://www.steadystateroasting.com/
https://campcoffeecompany.com/

Kat Melheim, Founder of the Coffee People 'Zine
Coffee People Podcast
05/29/24 • 65 min
Kat Melheim founded the Coffee People 'Zine (great name), and is a former production roaster turned marketing teammate at Black and White Roasters in Raleigh, NC. Her oft educational coffee social media @RoasterKat is a direct window into her coffee life. Be sure to enjoy this conversation on the Coffee People podcast.
Find online: https://coffeepeople.org/https://coffeepeople.org/ • @coffeepeoplezine • https://www.youtube.com/@roasterkat
Read the newsletter: Coffee People
Coffee People is presented by Roastar, the premier digital printing company focused on coffee packaging. Roastar can help your small coffee business tell a big story. Learn more at www.roastar.com and follow @roastar on Instagram.
Support this show by buying us a cup of coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/roastwestcoast.
Buy a Simply Good Brewer: Simply Good Brewer.
Another podcast we love: Filter Stories with James Harper!
Coffee People is one of the premier coffee and entrepreneurship podcasts. featuring interviews with professionals in the coffee industry and coffee education. Host Ryan Woldt interviews roastery founders, head roasters, coffee shop owners, scientists, artists, baristas, farmers, green coffee brokers, and more about their coffee origin stories, how they've dealt with the impacts of Covid-19, why they love coffee, and how coffee and their work makes an impact on their community.
If you love coffee, the stories of how things are made and how businesses are built, shopping local, and being inspired, you will love Roast! West Coast,
This show is supported by R!WC Industry Partners including: Roastar, Ascend Roasters, Ignite Coffee Company, Steady State Roasting, Zumbar Coffee & Tea, Marea Coffee, Mostra Coffee, Camp Coffee, Cape Horn Green Coffee Importers, Crossings Coffee, Acento Coffee Roasters, Sivitz Roasting Machines, Craft 42 Roasters, Me & My Uncle Coffee, and Hacea Coffee Source.
Register to become an organ donor at: https://registerme.org/
Check out the Simply Good Brewer we referenced on the show. I’ve used this brewer nearly 150 times. I take making recommendations pretty seriously. Full review coming soon. No drama. It ends with me recommending it. In fact, I am partnering up with the brand. It’s easy to accept a referral bonus if you think the brewer is worth it. Click below to ...
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How many episodes does Coffee People Podcast have?
Coffee People Podcast currently has 252 episodes available.
What topics does Coffee People Podcast cover?
The podcast is about Entrepreneurship, Podcasts and Business.
What is the most popular episode on Coffee People Podcast?
The episode title 'Roast! - Kevin Shin & Jason Walker, North County Roastery' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Coffee People Podcast?
The average episode length on Coffee People Podcast is 36 minutes.
How often are episodes of Coffee People Podcast released?
Episodes of Coffee People Podcast are typically released every 5 days.
When was the first episode of Coffee People Podcast?
The first episode of Coffee People Podcast was released on Oct 7, 2020.
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