Unlock the Secrets of Specialty Coffee with Valerian’s Podcast: Where Passion Meets Expertise. Join us as we dive deep into the world of coffee, from growing and roasting to brewing and business. Hear from renowned coffee professionals as they share their tips, tricks, and trade secrets to help you elevate your coffee game and boost your business. Whether you’re a coffee enthusiast or a seasoned professional, Valerian’s podcast is the perfect source for industry insights and inspiration. So ...
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Coffee Lovers Radio - Make and Drink Better Coffee
Joseph Robertson @ Extracted Magazine
The talk show where we talk all about coffee over a cup of coffee (or more)! Hosted by Joseph Robertson of Extracted Magazine and Jesse Nelson of Conduit Coffee. We share everything from tips/tricks to making and enjoying better coffee, to news/stories of what's going on in the coffee world, and insights into the people who make it all work.
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A philosophist, trust fund kid, brotha, and Kanye stan candidly share their provocative takes on religion, sex, and pop-culture. Marketing lingo aside, this show is mainly 4 virgins talking about sex. Follow us @alotnpodcast
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How Billy Li Generates $15,000 Monthly with a 20-Hour Workweek at Hydrangea Coffee
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In the bustling world of specialty coffee, where the beans tell stories and the aromas transport you to distant lands, one brand has been quietly brewing a storm, not just in a cup, but in the entrepreneurial world as well. Welcome to the universe of Hydrangea Coffee, a small specialty coffee brand that has managed to blend the rich notes of passio…
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Conduit Coffee is taking flight in a new location? Find out what's been happening behind the scenes, and how you can participate. Hosts: Joseph Robertson - https://www.josephrobertson.co Jesse Nelson - https://www.conduitcoffee.com Sponsors: Extracted Magazine - https://www.extractedmagazine.com Conduit Coffee - https://www.conduitcoffee.com…
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From a humble coffee trailer to five coffee shops with Sameer Shah - Voyager Coffee
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In this episode, Sameer takes us back to the origins of Voyager Coffee, a concept born out of a desire to revitalize their city, San Jose. As natives of the area, Sameer and his partner Lauren noticed a trend of friends and acquaintances leaving for more exciting urban centers. Determined to inject vibrancy into their hometown, they envisioned Voya…
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Spring has sprung, and with 2023 come some major changes for Conduit Coffee. Their current roaster space is closing. What will happen next? Hosts: Joseph Robertson - https://www.josephrobertson.co Jesse Nelson - https://www.conduitcoffee.com Sponsored By: Extracted Magazine - https://www.extractedmagazine.com Conduit Coffee - https://www.conduitcof…
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There is a future in selling expensive specialty coffee with Erich Joiner from goodboybob coffee
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In this episode, we chat with Erich Joiner, founder of goodboybob coffee in Los Angeles, California. GBB has gained a reputation for sourcing the world's best coffees, including top lots from Cup of Excellence. Initially catering to his friends and colleagues in the film industry, Erich's passion for specialty coffee was sparked by the unique flavo…
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After feeling the first couple weeks of the new year, we've realized our focus is much different than we thought. In this episode, we talk about loving the process, and growing trees... Hosts: Joseph Robertson - https://www.josephrobertson.co Jesse Nelson - https://www.conduitcoffee.comBy Joseph Robertson
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Welcome to Coffee Lovers Radio, your number one spot for all things coffee! Join hosts Joseph and Jesse—two passionate coffee connoisseurs—as they explore the wondrous world of artificial intelligence and how it's impacting our lives. On this episode, we discuss the potential of AI to revolutionize how we create and experience content, as well as i…
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It's a new year! Is it a new us? Looking back on 10 years of coffee and what we're gonna do next. As usual we talk about last year's resolutions and what we're gonna look forward to next year. Is it going to involve coffee? Hosts: Joseph Robertson - https://www.josephrobertson.co Jesse Nelson - https://www.conduitcoffee.com…
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E190: Two Dudes, Coffee, and The Holidays
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2022 has been quite a year, and while we have been largely absent from Coffee Lovers Radio, it's been for good reason. But for now, it's time to enjoy some coffee, and celebrate the times we have. Hosts: Joseph Robertson - https://www.josephrobertson.co Jesse Nelson - https://www.conduitcoffee.comBy Joseph Robertson
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How to start a legendary coffee roaster in California with Hiver van Geenhoven - Chromatic, California
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How and why did Hiver start Chromatic coffee? His origin story is really inspiring. So many people say “this is what I want to do,” but what are you ready to give up? Would you give up your comforts, free time, and risk your financial security? Difference in doing business in the central EU and USA. What kind of personality you have to be in order …
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Starting a farm-to-cup coffee shop at a college campus with Sebastian Ramirez - Cafetal Coffee, Arizona
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Talking with former student of mine Sebastian Ramirez about his tips for new coffee shop entrepreneurs. Cafetal Coffee is a Specialty Coffee shop located near ASU in Tempe, Arizona. offering coffee from their family farm in Colombia and serving Latin infused breakfast and lunch! Sebastian was very generous and shared a lot of useful tips for everyb…
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Starting a super cool coffee brand in India with Rahul Reddy - Subko Coffee Roasters, Mumbai
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Come explore the specialty coffee scene in India with us and Rahul Reddy. Rahul is the founder of Subko Coffee Roasters, a revolutionary coffee concept that sources the best lots from local farmers for the local consumers. This is the first episode recorded with video, so if you want to see our faces, join us on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/cha…
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Can You Make Money with a Cold Brew Cart? - with Eddie Alaniz from Coffee Conspiracy
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In this episode we talk with Eddie Alaniz about his brand Coffee Conspiracy. Eddie's brand is a lockdown businesses. While most cafes had to be closed, Eddie offered single origin cold brew to the beach crowd in Santa Cruz. Despite his humble beginnings, Eddie did not stop with his cold brew cart. His next move was to start to roast his own coffee …
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The year is well under way and we're in the thick of life. We pause for a moment to share over a cup of coffee. Hosts: Joseph Robertson - https://www.extractedmagazine.com Jesse Nelson - https://www.conduitcoffee.comBy Joseph Robertson
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Starting a cafe empire and why should you start to roast your own coffee - with Sandra and Joey from Pink Owl, California
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In December, we held the Roasting Lab PRO Course, where future coffee entrepreneurs study efficient ways of roasting, developing products, packaging and branding, understanding sales channels, not to mention having an awesome time exchanging ideas and meeting like-minded people from all over the world. I run this course every 3 months; it is limite…
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It's a new year. Is it a new you? Is it a new us? In this new years episode we wax philosophical about the road which has brought us here, and our view of the next year. Hosts: Joseph Robertson https://www.extractedmagazine.com Jesse Nelson https://www.conduitcoffee.comBy Joseph Robertson
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Daniel claims that $2500 is enough to start a coffee roasting business... with Daniel Streetman from Bird and Bear Coffee
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In this episode, Daniel Streetman explains how you can start a coffee roasting business with minimal investment. After Daniel was laid off during the pandemic, he and his wife Ella looked deep into their wallet and figured out that the most they could spend on their new company was $2500. I love to brag about how I started Green Plantation with onl…
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We're coming up on the holiday season and that means presents! What better gift to give than coffee? (or coffee equipment and related things) So we decided to share some of our favorite picks and our most unusual coffee wishes for this year ... Hosts Joseph Robertson - https://www.extractedmagazine.com Jesse Nelson - https://www.conduitcoffee.com…
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Starting a coffee brand with a 2kg roaster and a school bus: Gleason Jones from Minimalist Coffee, Opelika, Alabama
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In this show, I interview Gleason Jones from Opelika, Alabama and founder of Minimalist Coffee. Minimalist Coffee is the brand new venture of this 25-year-old entrepreneurial gentleman, addressing the need for a good, freshly roasted coffee with associated charity contributions in the local community. Gleason dared to violate my rule for the size o…
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Joseph and Jesse return to the mic after an epic summer to share in a bit of story. They also dive into a selection of on-the-go single cup style coffee brewing options (pouches, single pour overs, etc) Hosts: Joseph Robertson https://www.extractedmagazine.com Jesse Nelson https://www.conduitcoffee.com…
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It's our much delayed summer feature! How to enjoy coffee no matter where you are or what you are doing. Our exploration of various types of traveling coffee options ... Hosts Joseph Robertson - https://www.extractedmagazine.com Jesse Nelson - https://www.conduitcoffee.comBy Joseph Robertson
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The invisible hand in your coffee, heavily influencing all the nuance of flavor, intensity, and quality ... It's something you'll never see in your cup, but it's always there. We dive down the rabbit hole in this episode with some new and unique experiences. Hosts: Joseph Robertson - https://www.extractedmagazine.com Jesse Nelson - https://www.cond…
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Your questions about coffee roasting, blends, best coffee on the planet and Q Grading answered
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For this episode we asked you, our listeners, to send us questions - and to plug your business. You sent thought provoking questions which challenged us -- Valerian and Marcus to think outside the box, share their experiences, and call upon their combined experience to come up with possible answers. We have tasted and drank a lot of coffee, and lis…
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We were born in the fire - the story of Café de Leche a café and coffee roaster from L.A. - with Matt & Anya Schodorf
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Anya and Matt are prime examples of the American dream: they had a dream and they invested all their time, money, and energy to make it a reality. The result has enriched the L.A. coffee culture and brought a unidog to the bottom of the cup. As a European living in the USA, I have always admired the entrepreneurial spirit of my American friends, an…
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There's always money in the banana stand. Well, what about the coffee stand? Or any coffee business at all. We go behind the scenes a bit to give you an understanding of why coffee costs what it does, and why your 'expensive latte' may still be super cheap. Hosts Joseph Robertson - https://www.extractedmagazine.com Jesse Nelson - https://www.condui…
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Were' back! Again ... unfortunate folly has befallen us over the past couple months, but Coffee Lovers Radio is back on the terrace again. Join us this fresh episode as we get back into things and talk about home roasting. Hosts: Joseph Robertson - https://www.extractedmagazine.com Jesse Nelson - https://www.conduitcoffee.com…
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This is how you build a coffee drive through, with Darren Spicer, Clutch Coffee Bar
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In this podcast I interviewed Darren Spicer of Clutch Coffee Bar, a fast-growing coffee drive-through chain. Drive-throughs are a bit foreign to me. I've never used one and personally I consume coffee differently, but most Americans welcome a good coffee on the long commute to work. I am always intrigued about the unknown, so I was very happy when …
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Kelly bought herself a coffee company and this is how it went down...
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Last year my business partner William Murad and I offered our coffee roasting company, Unleashed Coffee, for sale over this podcast. You know me by now, I live for experiments like this. I was curious whether this podcast was influential enough to sell a company. Spoiler alert! The answer is YES. For this episode I interviewed the new owner - Kelly…
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In this episode we share some interesting coffees we're currently exploring, talk chocolate, and 'From The Mug' makes a reappearance. Hosts Joseph Robertson - https://www.extractedmagazine.com Jesse Nelson - https://www.conduitcoffee.comBy Joseph Robertson
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In this episode we get real deep. Like Marianas Trench deep. We talk about how the dynamics of romance and dating have completely shifted because of dating apps and social media, finding your role in society and your tribe, personal archetypes and how they connect to your Harry Potter house, and having a sense of belonging. @alotnpodcast…
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After a little beginning of the year hiatus, we're back at the helm and "On the Terrace" to bring you more coffee goodness. Join us in our little update episode here (also featuring 'From the Mug') Check out Thoughts and Process Coffee: https://thoughts-and-process-coffee.myshopify.com/collections/all Joseph's video review of the coffee: https://yo…
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In this episode we talk about, the billion dollar lottery winner and what you'd do with a billion dollars, entering a flow state and how to stay there, the perfect bar setting, the revolution that Trump started, and Assassin's creed. @alotnpodcast
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In this bonus ep we discuss, a Trump worshipper that dies because Trump got COVID and chinese flight attendants forced to wear diapers
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In this episode we discuss, Andre the Giant, which is better being really tall vs really short, chicks leaving souvenirs at your apt, the Vermont accident and doctor, rebranding the podcast, teletubbies, Harry Potter.
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We could have also called this episode Happy DreamPhone - but we'll leave you to listen to discover why. In our New Years episode, we leave 2020 in the dust and only look forward to what's coming. visit https://www.coffeeloversradio.com to subscribe Hosts Joseph Robertson - https://www.extractedmagazine.com Jesse Nelson - https://www.conduitcoffee.…
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'Twas the Night Before Christmas ... Coffee themed! Something special for all of you to enjoy this Christmas season. Written and Read by Joseph Robertson Subscribe and support the show: coffeeloversradio.comBy Joseph Robertson
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to everyone out there! Our annual Christmas episode is back. In this one we talk a bit about Conduit's holiday coffee blend, and then get into some of our gift recommendations as well as our own wishlist. Join us for some holiday cheer Hosts: Joseph Robertson - https://www.extractedmagazine.com Jesse Nelson - http…
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In this episode we discuss, eating lab made meat and growing out of childhood interests.
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On the show today we dive in with an actual serious look at all the research which has been done in terms of your health and coffee. What is actually accurate? We look at the scientific research and give you as clear a picture as possible. Check out our extended show notes for further resources. Hosts: Joseph Robertson - https://www.extractedmagazi…
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In this episode we talk about whether NFL players can be considered modern day slaves, ending long term relationships, was Michael Jackson a pedophile, and the fallacy of altruism (Is Tom Brady really helping out Antonio Brown). Apologies for the sh*t audio on this one.
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We're back on our schedule. In this episode, we talk about the Presidential election, partying with co-workers, Halloween, and the Adirondack trip. @alotnpodcast
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It's our annual Thanksgiving episode! Joseph and Jesse talk virtual Thanksgiving, in a very unconventional year for traditions, we try to keep them going and perhaps even start new ones. Check out our extended show notes for brewing resources Hosts: Joseph Robertson - https://www.extractedmagazine.com Jesse Nelson - https://www.conduitcoffee.com…
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The best roast profiles, green coffees and roaster size for a coffee roasting startup - Black Friday Edition
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In this podcast I welcome back Marcus Young from Boot Coffee. This is an episode where we discuss the most common questions we get from our consulting clients. No, you do not have to pay a dime for this, but a review on Apple Podcasts is welcome. Thanks. We start the podcast with a discussion about designing a roast profile. Is there such a thing a…
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We dive into some listener mail in this episode and get all into coffee grinders. Plus, 'From The Mug' makes a return and we have a little fun with zombies Visit coffeeloversradio.com - sign up to email and then let us know your questions! Hosts: Joseph Robertson - Extracted Magazine - https://www.extractedmagazine.com Jesse Nelson - Conduit Coffee…
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Empowering Women in Coffee with Lee Pike - International Women's Coffee Alliance
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In this podcast I talked with Lee Pike from the International Women's Coffee Alliance, about the role of women in the industry and what the IWCA does to help improve the life of women coffee producers. The IWCA is a global network of self-driven chapters focused on achieving sustainable livelihoods in their communities. Each chapter sets and pursue…
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In this episode, we talk about the oddness of sharing what is a key physical sensory experience in our current non-physical limited lives. Coffee over the internet. How does it work? Hosts: Joseph Robertson - Extracted Magazine - https://www.extractedmagazine.com Jesse Nelson - Conduit Coffee - https://www.conduitcoffee.com…
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Becoming Q Grader at 12 and Starting a Coffee Brand at 14 with Frankie Volkema - Joven Coffee
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I met Frankie at one of the Q Grader courses at Boot Coffee. She was 12 and taking part in cupping with us. In this episode I am talking with Frankie Volkema about her brand, Joven Coffee. Frankie's mission is to introduce consumers to young coffee producers. Her goal is to help these producers stay in the coffee industry and to create a sustainabl…
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On the show today, Jesse and Joseph catch up with the goings on in life, trials and tribulations during the pandemic. Also, IT'S TIME TO VOTE! GO VOTE! DO IT! Click here to find out how to vote in your state: https://www.betterknowaballot.com/ Hosts: Joseph Robertson - https://www.extractedmagazine.com Jesse Nelson - https://www.conduitcoffee.com…
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On the show today we welcome back an old friend, Jake Paulson of Anchorhead Coffee! We previously had Anchorhead on the show for episode 104, and we've known Jake and Mike (founders of Anchorhead) since the very beginning. Check out Anchorhead and grab some tasty coffee: https://www.anchorheadcoffee.com Hosts: Joseph Robertson - Extracted Magazine …
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Buying Coffee Brands with Tim Volkema - Schuil Coffee & Sparrows Coffee
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Tim is not new in the business world, he built and sold a few successful ventures. When he moved to Grand Rapids, MI, he decided to skip the line and buy his next venture instead of doing the startup hustle. In this podcast Tim elaborates on why he decided to buy in rather than start up, and whether it was a good idea. He also gives us valuable tip…
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