
Coffee 101
Kenneth Thomas
Coffee 101 is an educational show on all things coffee. The host, Kenneth Thomas, starts with the most basic questions about coffee and builds your knowledge from there. If you love coffee, are curious about coffee, or you’re a business just looking for a resource to train your team, Coffee 101 is without question the show for you!
Season 1 is all about coffee's journey from seed to shelf!
ABOUT THE HOST
As a coffee lover, physician, chemical engineer, serial entrepreneur, competitive runner, writer, and family man, Kenneth knows what it’s like to push yourself to achieve goals very few accomplish. He’s one of the best specialty coffee roasters in the United States as he’s a multi-year US Coffee Roasters’ Competition Finalist. He created Umble Coffee Co with the belief that, if sourced and roasted right, coffee can taste phenomenal and be good for you.
“Life’s too short to drink bad coffee.”
CONTACT METHOD
Want to reach Kenneth? Have questions, show ideas, or want to just let us know you’re enjoying the show? The best way is to leave us a great review and put your thoughts in the comment section - Kenneth reads all of them! The second-best way is through DM on social media.
HOW TO LEAVE A REVIEW
Enjoying the show?! We’d love for you to leave us a review. It helps us grow and educate more people about coffee! Here’s how: if you’re on apple podcasts, ‘search’ for us as if you didn’t already follow the show. When you click on the show, scroll down to ratings and you’ll see where you can leave a rating. Spotify is a little easier - follow and listen to the podcast, then you can rate and review it.
- 92 episodes
- Updated Dec 20, 2023
Episodes92
Sep 21, 2022 · 1 hr 1 min
Sep 14, 2022 · 46 minCoffee Cupping 101 – How to Taste Coffee Like a Pro – Cupping Basics
Sep 7, 2022 · 31 minEngineering a Better Cup of Coffee
Aug 31, 2022 · 51 minHow Roasting Affects Your Cup of Coffee
Aug 24, 2022 · 52 minCoffee Roasting (More Than) Basics
Aug 17, 2022 · 32 minWhy You Should Drink Decaf
Aug 10, 2022 · 53 minHow Coffee is Decaffeinated
Aug 3, 2022 · 59 minA Coffee Certification Masterclass
Jul 27, 2022 · 37 minCoffee Importing Basics
Jul 20, 2022 · 33 minCoffee Exporting Basics
Jul 13, 2022 · 45 minGreen Coffee Grading and Why It Is Important
Jul 6, 2022 · 36 minAll Other Coffee Processing Methods De-Mystified
Jun 29, 2022 · 39 minThe Two Main Coffee Processing Methods
Jun 22, 2022 · 45 minCoffee Harvesting Methods - Why Does It Matter?
Jun 14, 2022 · 31 minWhy Coffee Tree Pruning Is So Important
Jun 8, 2022 · 39 minPlaying in the Dirt - Soil’s Impact on Coffee
Jun 1, 2022 · 46 minThe Ultimate Coffee Debate: Sun vs Shade
May 25, 2022 · 33 minHow Coffee Farm Elevation Impacts Cup Quality
May 17, 2022 · 26 minChallenges Coffee Farmers Face
May 11, 2022 · 43 minCommon Coffee Varieties, Varietals, and Cultivars