Scott Rao

Scott Rao, a seasoned coffee professional and author known for his scientific approach to brewing, shares his journey through the coffee world. He discusses the evolution of coffee practices and the challenges of knowledge sharing in a digital age. Listen for insights on portafilter differences and espresso extraction tips. Rao also highlights the barista's role in promoting sustainability and reflects on a transformative coffee experience in Bolivia. Additionally, he shares survival lessons and the importance of the refractometer in perfecting brews.