Nigel Branken

Male

South Africa

Profile Information:

What is your position in the coffee industry?: barista, manager, home barista, coffee enthusiast
Where are you located? ( City and Country ): Johannesburg
How many years have you been in the industry?: 2
If you are a barista or shop, are you interested in a barista exchange with another coffee shop/barista?: yes
Tell us more about your coffee shop or barista skills.: We are a church that pours great coffee in our coffee shop which is open from Tuesday to Sundays (Wild Olive Cafe), and at our coffee bar open during our meetings. We generally pour Origin's coffee (the espresso blend) which is amazing. It is blended for milk based drinks so this is what we mainly serve.
About Me:: I love coffee.
What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?: the friendships and the coffee
Website:: http://www.urbanlife.org.za/

Alun Evans

Gidday Nigel, good to see a strong South African contingent starting to sign up here. Count a good number of my RSA customers here as friends, except for rare 80 minute periods when the All Blacks are on the field against that team that I struggle to remember the name of!!

Feb 2, 2009