E59 | Starbucks Reserve® & Sustainability

The hosts celebrate a unique Australian coffee while highlighting its special processing. They dive into the influence of Starbucks on specialty coffee, examining the brand's ambitious expansion into reserve coffee bars. Training and expertise of baristas are discussed, particularly regarding sustainability initiatives aimed at helping coffee farmers. The significance of coffee mugs in enhancing flavor perception is explored, inviting listeners to reflect on their own experiences with their favorite mugs. It's a blend of passion for coffee and commitment to sustainable practices!