All posts tagged: sanremo

An Afternoon at the Opera

Roemer Overdiep made a wonderful video of our visit, see it on Vimeo. [Text by Jan van der Weel and Frans Goddijn] The Sanremo “Opera” machine development used the input of an international array of baristas like John Gordon (New Zealand), Serif Basaran (Turkey), Sasa Sestic (Australia) and even Torpong Tantraporn from Thailand. This “dream machine” is new to The Netherlands so Maarten Meijer of …

Think Coffee Out of the Box

If coffee wouldn’t be such a challenge, we all wouldn’t be here. John Gordon Coffee has been around for many years but we are still struggling just to learn the basics about it. Consistent coffee roasting, grinding and brewing is quite a task and many aspects of the process are not properly understood and controlled. What we think we know today may be discarded tomorrow. …