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Barista Exam Written & Verbal Questionswith Verified Answers
Single Origin - Answer-single producer, crop or region in one country
What are the 3 main components of Terroir? - Answer-soil -> acidic
climate -> micro/macro
elevation -> altitude & temperature
Where is the birthplace of coffee? - Answer-Ethiopia
What are the 3 main methods of coffee processing - Answer-natural: harvested, sorted,
and spread out to dry
washed: harvested, seperated seeds from skin & pulp, washed, and set to dry)
honey: harvested, depulped, partially washed, set to dry with some pulp
What are the 2 main species of coffee/coffea? - Answer-arabica -> fickle & harder to
grow
robusta
What is our brew ratio? - Answer-1:16
1 g of coffee to 16 g of water
What mannual brew method is the least involved? - Answer-french press
What is the bloom & why is it important? - Answer-the process of releasing gas from the
coffee grounds after the 1st pour (gets rid of excess CO2)
Importance: releasing gas allows for a clearer development of flavor
Why is a slow, controlled pour important while making a pour over? - Answer-allows for
the grounds to be coated evenly so the flavor can be more evenly extracted when
brewed.
allows for a balanced extraction & a smooth consistant cup of coffee
What is the significance of the valves on our coffee bags? - Answer-allows for CO2 to
escape without letting oxygen or moisture in
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