Cold Brew and guest Rolando Monterroso

Cold Brew and guest Rolando Monterroso

Connect Over Coffee

28/06/2020 11:30PM

Episode Synopsis "Cold Brew and guest Rolando Monterroso"

Today is the second part of a two-part interview with Rolando Monterroso of Spokes Cafe in Guatemala. Roland is one of our personal heroes. He roasts and brews world-class coffee, has an amazing business, and mentors foster children who are aging out of the foster care system, helping them transition into work and life. He’s one of the most giving people we know and wise beyond his years.In this interview, you’ll learn:How Rolando makes decisions about who he does business withTips on tasting and coffee flavor notesThe seed to cup journey of a coffee beanWhat he tells us about second-hand mangoesShot of Coffee Wisdom: Just what is the cold brew phenom?Caffeine and Weirdness: The five times in history coffee has been banned and why. Episode Links:Spokes Cafe on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spokescafegtSpokes Cafe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spokescafegt/If you’re interested in getting freshly roasted Guatemalan beans from Roland, send him a message through social media. And tell him Tim & Michelle sent you!Tim’s favorite cold brew maker that he loves so much that he forgot how to pronounce when we were recording:Takeya Coffee Maker: https://amzn.to/2YR30o7Connect with us on social media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/connectovercoffeepodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/connectovercoffeepodcastWant a weekly shot of coffee goodness in your email box? Yeah, we hate spam too, so we’ll just send you good stuff. You’ll never miss a podcast episode and you’ll get tips, bonus podcast clips, first shot at coffee releases, and extra info about our podcast topics.Sign up here: http://connectovercoffee.link/emailNote: Links for products above may be affiliate links. We need to fund Tim's caffeine addiction somehow. Every little bit helps!

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