Home Barista Workshop - Espresso

This workshop is specifically designed for home baristas who want to master their home espresso machine and finally achieve a cup of coffee they truly enjoy. During this session, which combines theory and hands-on practice, you’ll practice using Sage machines (a leader in home espresso). The principles and techniques taught are universal: you’ll leave with the right skills to make the best possible coffee on any home espresso machine.

What you'll learn in this workshop:

• The Basics of Extraction: Understanding the key factors for brewing a perfect espresso.

• Grinder Calibration (Dial-in): Learn how to calibrate your grind size.

• Preparing the coffee puck: Master the barista’s techniques, from leveling to tamping the ground coffee.

• The Art of Milk Foam: Discover how to use the steam wand to texture milk (or plant-based alternatives), create a glossy micro-foam, and learn the basics of latte art.

• Machine Maintenance: Essential cleaning steps to preserve the quality of your coffee and extend the life of your equipment.
  

A technical yet fun experience, ideal for anyone who wants to get the most out of their espresso machine (Sage or other brands) and enjoy professional-quality drinks at home, while celebrating artisanal skills!