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What Is Good Science? Part 1: How to brew coffee like a scientist
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What Is Good Science? Part 1: How to brew coffee like a scientist

Filter Stories - Coffee Documentaries

March 25, 202446m 21s

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Show Notes

Should you rinse your filter paper before making a filter coffee? Almost everybody in coffee internet says you should. 

But what if most of coffee internet was wrong?

In this episode, I show you how I try to answer this question like a professional sensory scientist would. 

It’s hard. It’s frustrating. But ultimately, it’s worth it because I end up saving seven days of my life left on earth!

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Dive deeper into sensory science methodologies

Take Becky Bleibaum's free introductory sensory science course
Set up a triangulation yourself with DragonflySci’s worksheets
Understand Rose Marie Pangborn’s three step process better with Morten Münchow (“Pangborn’s Razor”)
Do a Certificate of Advanced Studies with the Coffee Excellence Centre


Connect with my very knowledgeable guests
Morten Munchow - Coffee Mind website
Becky Bleibaum - LinkedIn
Samo Smrke - Instagram
Sophie Vo - LinkedIn



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