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SUMMARY:Choose Your Own Adventure
DESCRIPTION:A flexible\, private two-hour session for one to five people. Choose any topic from our existing classes\, from latte art to home espresso to coffee tasting\, and enjoy a focused\, hands-on workshop tailored to your group. Perfect for small teams\, friends\, or anyone who wants a personalized learning experience in the Opo Training Lab. \nAfter you add the ticket to your cart\, let us know what topic you’d like to cover! \nYour ticket purchase is for ONE PRIVATE SESSION\, for up to five people. \nInstructors:\nJoel Ballard\, Opo Barista & Authorized SCA Trainer\nJonathan Pascual\, Opo Founder & Authorized SCA Trainer
URL:https://opocoffee.com/event/choose-your-own-adventure/
LOCATION:Opo Coffee Training Lab\, 314 E. Howard Street\, Decatur\, GA\, 30030\, United States
CATEGORIES:Custom Coffee Class
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SUMMARY:Latte Art Basics
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re just getting started as a barista\, have an espresso machine at home\, or simply want to learn latte art technique for fun\, this hands-on class is a great introduction to basic latte art. You’ll get direct instruction and practice using commercial or home espresso equipment to get one step better in pouring latte art – whether that’s starting with a simple heart\, or improving technique for more consistent milk texture for your more advanced pours. No previous experience required. \nMaximum Class Size: 6 students \nInstructor: Joel Ballard\, Opo Barista & Authorized SCA Trainer
URL:https://opocoffee.com/event/latte-art-basics-32/
LOCATION:Opo Coffee Training Lab\, 314 E. Howard Street\, Decatur\, GA\, 30030\, United States
CATEGORIES:Latte Art
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SUMMARY:Taste Like a Pro
DESCRIPTION:Taste Like a Pro! \nHave you ever wondered how baristas are able to rattle off incredibly specific descriptors for your coffee? Or how those flavor notes ended up on your bag of coffee? Well\, if so\, this class is for you! In this session we will discuss the basics of sensory analysis\, how to taste like a coffee professional\, and how to describe what you experience. We will also get a chance to participate in a coffee cupping\, which is the process that coffee pros use to analyze a coffee. Come ready to drink lots of coffee! \nEach ticket includes a FREE bag of Opo Upside beans! \nMaximum Class Size: 8 students \nInstructor: Joel Ballard\, Opo Barista & Authorized SCA Trainer
URL:https://opocoffee.com/event/taste-like-a-pro-5/
LOCATION:Opo Coffee Training Lab\, 314 E. Howard Street\, Decatur\, GA\, 30030\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coffee Tasting
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SUMMARY:Coffee "Office Hours"
DESCRIPTION:Play on any of the coffee brewing equipment in our lab\, with an Opo trainer available to answer any questions or give tips on technique. Open to anyone\, professional baristas and home coffee enthusiasts alike. Coffee beans and whole milk included. Available equipment:\n\n2-group La Marzocco Linea Classic EE\n1-group La Marzocco GS3\nNuova Simonelli Mythos espresso grinder\nNuova Simonelli G60 AMC espresso grinder\nMazzer Major espresso grinder\nMahlkonig Guatemala coffee grinder\nBreville Barista Express home espresso machine\nBreville Bambino Plus home espresso machine\nBaratza Encore home grinder\nBonavita Metropolitan 8-cup drip brewer\nVarious manual brew methods: French press\, Aeropress\, Kalita\, Clever\, V60\, Chemex\nHot water tower\nWater kettles\nWeighing scales\n\nMaximum Size: 6 people
URL:https://opocoffee.com/event/coffee-office-hours-6/
LOCATION:Opo Coffee Training Lab\, 314 E. Howard Street\, Decatur\, GA\, 30030\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coffee Office Hours
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SUMMARY:Home Espresso
DESCRIPTION:This practical workshop is perfect for those who have a home espresso machine and would like to brew better shots and understand how barista technique affects taste in the cup. During the class\, you’ll learn the basics of espresso extraction and work on things like grind adjustment\, distribution\, and tamping\, learning on commercial equipment and Breville home machines. Our experienced trainers will guide you through the process\, providing tips and tricks to help you sharpen your home barista skills. \nStudents will receive a 15% discount on coffee and merchandise the day of class! \nMaximum Class Size: 6 students \nInstructor: Joel Ballard\, Opo Barista & Authorized SCA Trainer
URL:https://opocoffee.com/event/home-espresso-8/
LOCATION:Opo Coffee Training Lab\, 314 E. Howard Street\, Decatur\, GA\, 30030\, United States
CATEGORIES:Home Espresso
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SUMMARY:Latte Art Basics
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re just getting started as a barista\, have an espresso machine at home\, or simply want to learn latte art technique for fun\, this hands-on class is a great introduction to basic latte art. You’ll get direct instruction and practice using commercial or home espresso equipment to get one step better in pouring latte art – whether that’s starting with a simple heart\, or improving technique for more consistent milk texture for your more advanced pours. No previous experience required. \nMaximum Class Size: 6 students \nInstructor: Joel Ballard\, Opo Barista & Authorized SCA Trainer
URL:https://opocoffee.com/event/latte-art-basics-33/
LOCATION:Opo Coffee Training Lab\, 314 E. Howard Street\, Decatur\, GA\, 30030\, United States
CATEGORIES:Latte Art
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