April 19, 2017
In this episode, Tom and Dan come to terms with what the proper cuppingCupping is a method of tasting coffee by steeping grounds in separate cups for discrete amounts of ground coffee, to reveal good flavors and defects to their fullest.... notes should be for the coffee they are tasting. Things get tense until Tom remembers a special secret he put on his feet before coming to work.
Sweet Maria’s “Coffee Taster’s Specialty Socks” are more than a Hollywood prop. You can actually buy a pair and impress your coffee cupping friends and foes with taste descriptions that seem to come out of nowhere. Watch them wonder why you keep hiking up your pant leg and glancing at your ankle each time you take a sip.
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