Barista Exchange
George
Male
Glastonbury, CT
United States
Profile Information:
- What is your position in the coffee industry?
- consultant, supplier
- Where are you located? ( City and Country )
- Hartford, CT area
- How many years have you been in the industry?
- 9 years tea and Chai
- 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.
- Actually own Indonique Tea and Chai company that is seeking coffee roaster partners. We work closely with Mercy Corps and Feed the Children to fund programs in tea worker communities. A totally new business concept. We'd like to expand into coffee growing communities.
- What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?
- New England and West Coast
- About Me:
- 20 years as a micropaleontologist and about 10 in the tea industry. Would like to get into coffee.
- About My Company:
- Operated the Indonique Tea & Chai Cafe in New Orleans until being forced closed by Hurricane Katrina. Currently rebuilding in New England with our New Orleans experience in mind. We donate 10% of every sale, right off the top, to the communities where our teas are picked. We offer tea barista training and tea certification. Seeking distribution partners
- What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?
- Social non-alcoholic aspect, artisan aura, potential for developing the third world. See our program T42 for details.
- Website:
- http://indonique.com
Alun Evans
Jan 29, 2009
Jason Burton
Apr 15, 2009
Jason Burton
New Orleans is always great! Beignets...A+, coffee not so much.
Apr 18, 2009