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Episode 017: Motors Coffee Paris || Thomas and Lola and one of Europe's best

Friday, October 18, 2024 • Duration 39:32

In this episode of Coffee Made Me Do It, Dario talks to Thomas and Lola, founders of Motors Coffee in Paris.

Motors has fast gained a reputation for serving some of the best coffee in Europe. It is certainly one of our favourite cafes!

Dario sat down with Thomas and Lola after a Bluebird Coffee Roastery popup at Motors. In true Parisian style, this was recorded while sitting outside a cafe, people watching :)

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Episode 008: Katie and Fanie | WOC Athens, crazy taxi rides and mind over sickness

Season 1 · Episode 8

Friday, November 24, 2023 • Duration 01:00:08

In this episode of Coffee Made Me Do It, Dario sits down with Fanie and Katie to talk about their trip to World of Coffee in Athens. It was a months worth of experiences in just 10 days. This was such a fun conversation looking back on a serious fun trip. We hope you enjoy it!!

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Episode 007: The Coffee Magazine | Olympic Games, Print isn't dead, Coffee Competitions

Season 1 · Episode 7

Friday, November 10, 2023 • Duration 42:14

In this episode of Coffee Made Me Do It, Dario sits down with the founders of The Coffee Magazine. Iain and Mel pioneered coffee publications in South Africa and today they run an award winning magazine, host Creative Coffee week, run SA's only roasting competition and so much more! They spoke about talk print media, favourite coffee experiences, what competition does for coffee and what the philosophy behind their award-winning magazine is. We hope you enjoy it!

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Episode 006: Jordan Montgomery || Ona Coffee, travel, coffee competitions

Season 1 · Episode 6

Friday, October 27, 2023 • Duration 53:22

Jordan has worked in coffee since he was 13 years old. From public pool cafeteria barista to marketing manager at Ona Coffee to coffee journalism, Jordan’s got some great stories to tell. He also happens to be an honorary Bluebird (even though he’s an Aussie, we forgive him)
In this episode, Dario and Jordan talk about Jordan’s 15+ years in the coffee industry, how he’s seen it change and what’s exciting about the future of coffee. They talk about everything from his approach to coffee marketing, backstage at the world’s biggest coffee competitions and some pretty wild travel experiences. This is one not to miss!

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Episode 005: Pepe Jijon || Finca Soledad, mountaineering, spirituality and sustainability in coffee

Season 1 · Episode 5

Friday, October 13, 2023 • Duration 53:53

In this episode, Dario talks to Pepe Jijon about his world-famous farm, Finca Soledad, coffee culture after covid, brewing coffee at home, changing the way we look at consuming coffee and his minimalist approach to life.

We are honoured to work with Pepe and Finca Soledad at Bluebird, we have a few of his coffees on our menu at the moment. This is a good one, we hope you enjoy!! 🫶

We hope you enjoy Episode 005. Please 5 star it, share, follow along and do the other things we should be asking you to do. Either way, Episode 005 is coming soon :)

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Episode 004: Alejo Castro || Volcan Azul || Farming, family & football

Season 1 · Episode 4

Friday, September 29, 2023 • Duration 39:19

In this episode Dario Scilipoti speak to friend and long time green coffee partner, Alejo Castro.

Alejo is a sixth generation coffee farmer and is at the helm of his family's award winning farm, Volcan Azul.

Dario and Alejo discuss farming, family, entrepreneurship and the future of one of the world's most exciting coffee farms.

We hope you enjoy Episode 004. Please 5 star it, share, follow along and do the other things we should be asking you to do. Either way, Episode 005 is coming soon :)

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Episode 003: Fanie & Luhle || Barista Competitions

Season 1 · Episode 3

Friday, September 15, 2023 • Duration 51:31

In this episode Dario Scilipoti, Fanie Botes and Luhle Mnyandu talk about barista competition!

We hope you enjoy Episode 003. Please 5 star it, share, follow along and do the other things we should be asking you to do. Either way, Episode 004 is coming soon :)