Cat & Cloud Podcast
Cat & Cloud
Chris Baca and Jared Truby are professional Baristas and are here to introduce the world to Specialty Coffee! From placing in the finals of the United States Barista Championship multiple times, winning regional competitions, to leading training and education for some of the most progressive coffee companies around - these two have learned a ton about coffee and want to share it with you. Tune in for weekly interviews, tutorials, and general mayhem from the brothers from different mothers: Truby & Baca. Learn more at catandcloud.com
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Oct 13, 2015 • 35min
World Barista Champ | Pete Licata and USBC Head Judge Holly Bastin | roastratings.com Part 2
Pete and Holly talk about their roastratings.com scoring system, drinkability, miniature Australian pour-overs, consulting, and why weighing every shot is a giant waste of time.

Oct 9, 2015 • 38min
Chromatic Coffee's Cris Mendoza Part 2
Part 2 of 2. Mendoza talks about a coffee geeks journey into a professional barista and everywhere in between. Also he walks around with three Pullman tampers in his backpack NBD.

Oct 6, 2015 • 21min
Chromatic Coffee's Cris Mendoza Part 1
Mendoza talks about a coffee geeks journey into a professional barista and everywhere in between. Also he walks around with three Pullman tampers in his backpack NBD.

Oct 4, 2015 • 24min
Acaia Scales Marketing, Social Media, & Sponsorship Guru - Jenn Chen | BGA Camp 2015
Here's another one recorded at BGA Camp 2015 in Tucson! Jenn talks about Acaia's amazing scales, company history, and why she showed up at Barista Camp 2015. Recorded in a crowded room across from the cutest Corgi ever.

Sep 30, 2015 • 57min
Q&A With Trubaca | Investing in Employees, Blends, Building a Coffee Community
You wrote in questions and we got your back! We chat about latte art plateaus, the place of blends in modern Specialty Coffee, investing in your employees and building a healthy & holistic life/work culture, and why you should break all the rules of espresso.

Sep 27, 2015 • 36min
Castle Coffe Roasters Julia Mayer Part 3
Owner of the French Press & Castle Coffee Roasters gives everyone a run for their money.

Sep 21, 2015 • 24min
Castle Coffe Roasters Julia Mayer Part 2
Julia Mayer keeps the conversation going in this part two of the interview.

Sep 20, 2015 • 23min
Kyle Ramage of Mahlkönig USA On A Bus!
Chris chats with Kyle about new grinders coming soon, vintage burr-sets, the HOST Show in Milan, and much more. All while on a bus with 50 baristas at Barista Camp in Arizona!

Sep 13, 2015 • 25min
Castle Coffe Roasters Julia Mayer Part 1
Here it is folks the first part of the interview that started the whole second part of the thing you already heard the other time you listened to a show featuring Julia "Bad As She Likes" Mayer, for Mayor. Be sure to check out the other parts of this interview as they become available.

Sep 11, 2015 • 35min
Frank La Part Copa Vida Go 2 of 2
Frank talks about his competition success, building career baristas, future expansion plans for Copa Vida, and has a few questions for us.


