Alvaro Sanchez

Male

Singapore

Profile Information:

What is your position in the coffee industry?
barista, manager, barista trainer, coffee roaster, coffee enthusiast, industry professional, consultant, supplier
Where are you located? ( City and Country )
Singapore
How many years have you been in the industry?
10
If you are a barista or shop, are you interested in a barista exchange with another coffee shop/barista?
maybe
Tell us more about your coffee shop or barista skills.
I am a barista trainer and coffee roaster, with over 8 years working experience in the industry.
What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?
Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Spain, UK, Germany, France, Italy, Sweeden, Norway, New York... ANYWHERE!
About Me:
Alvaro Sanchez, of Spanish descent, is a master coffee roaster and accredited barista trainer
with over 8 years experience in the hospitality industry. He learnt the craft of roasting in
Australia where he managed one of the country’s leading barista academies, as well as
worked with some of the world’s best boutique coffee roasters and baristas, having trained
three current coffee roasters around in the Australasian region.
Sanchez has also been twice a finalist in the Australian National Barista Championship
2002-2003 and a judge in the 2005 and 2006 National Australian Championships and
National Latte Art Competition. Sanchez finds the art and science of coffee a fascinating
and never ending journey of continuous discovery and learning, and has been sharing his
knowledge and experience as a consultant around the Asia Pacific region, including
Indonesia and Sri Lanka.
What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?
The people I meet and the adventures it takes me into.
Website:
http://www.underconstruction.com

Comment Wall:

  • Ben Gleeson

    Hello Mr Sanchez!! are you still in the country - I left a cryptic message on your voicemail a week ago? talk to me !! call me if your still in the country
  • christos manousidis

    Hello man
    It is good we are company in order to change opinions. See my forum and tell me yours.
  • Ben Gleeson

    3 days left!!
  • Ben Gleeson

    2 days left..
  • Ben Gleeson

    Whats happening my Spanish friend?
  • Ben Gleeson

    Last day Alvaro..
  • Ben Gleeson

    Hey Alvaro, I'll probably be down Thursday - I'm Guessing at the moment.
  • Emily

    Ola Alvaro - hope you are well, It's bean a very long time since I've seen you!
  • Ben Gleeson

    Hey Alvaro, when you flying out?
  • Ben Gleeson

    Where 2 now?
  • Ben Gleeson

    When are you get online and talk?
  • Ben Gleeson

    Do you like my pigeon english?
  • Ben Gleeson

    I hope you're not dead?
  • Ben Gleeson

    Hi Alvaro.. Give me an update when you can!
  • Ben Gleeson

    Hey Alvaro! just thought I'd let you know that I won the National tea infusion competition over here - pretty sweet eh? anyway, what's happenin with mr sanchez?
  • Ben Gleeson

    hey Alvaro.. I'm up in Port with Sean and he was saying he might have some work for you in Singapore? do you want to send me your current email address - and I'll pass it on to him. Hope you're well
  • Alvaro Sanchez

    Hello Ben, sure my email address is kaffaconsulting@gmail.com
    i want to have a chat with you sometime. have you got skype?
  • Alun Evans

    Hey Alvaro, just got back from 10 days down in Sydney. Are you up our way now or still down there?
  • Alun Evans

    You are always welcome. Give me a bell in advance. From your 4 months here you know how BIG the place is! Hope Sri Lanka is going well, some of the coffee here originally came via both Ceylon and also India's Malabar Coast...also worth a visit
  • Alun Evans

    Hey Alvaro. Just coincedentally one of my friends in Sydney (in the Paint not the Coffee industry) has just got back from Sri Lanka. He has some great pics. You should post some from the coffee and tea areas on BX!
  • Alun Evans

    From memory he is on as a member... I will email him details of greens available. Thanks Alvaro!
  • Victor

    Hey Alvaro, finally I found you here :)

    Thanks a lot for your help I will work with Alun on the roasting stuff.
  • Victor

    Alvaro,
    Can you remember where is the roaster in my picture? Haa....
  • boyd

    Hi Alvaro,
    Hope to meet you in Malaysia. Would like to invite you to my office to learn more from you.
    You are most welcome.
    Cheers