Extracting and Tasting Coffee w/ Nevin Atkinson

In this video, Nevin—a barista from Sowers Harvest Café—teaches some of the basics of coffee extraction theory, shows some methods for developing skill in tasting coffee, and illustrates techniques for pulling consistently even shots of espresso. Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 0:34 - Extraction Theory 4:41 - Proper Technique 8:33 - Tasting Coffee 9:03 - The Salami Shot 12:05 - The Uneven Shot 14:32 - Summary