Unfiltered Coffee Podcast: The Theory, Philosophy, and Science of Specialty Coffee

Blair Smith - Behind the Scenes of Brewer's Cup

February 23, 2021 Spencer Aidukaitis
Unfiltered Coffee Podcast: The Theory, Philosophy, and Science of Specialty Coffee
Blair Smith - Behind the Scenes of Brewer's Cup
Show Notes

Our guest today is Blair Smith, the general manager at Presta Coffee. Blair has had a long and storied career in coffee. Starting with a position as a barista at Tart baking company in Massachusetts and then moving across the country to work for Augies, where she would become the general manager. She also started her competition run with Augies starting in 2014, and has now competed at a national level or judged every year since. This conversation is packed with information about coffee shop management, brewers cup and how to brew a better cup of coffee.

Special Guest

Blair is not only an incredible competitor with 5+ years of judging/competition experience but she is also a top notch coffee shop manager, and is responsible for creating a one of kind experience during her time at Augies. She is just starting her journey at Presta and we can't wait to see what she can accomplish there. If you want to follow her on her coffee journey you can find her on instagram @theblairista or follow Presta Coffee.

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