At the backbone of the Q Grading System are Licensed Q Graders, professional cuppers accredited by the Coffee Quality Institute. These Q Graders must pass a rigorous three-day exam to earn their certification, comprising 20 sections on coffee related subjects, such as green grading, roast identification, acids in coffee, coffee cupping, sensory skills and sensory […]
CQI Q Arabica Grader Calibration 10 July 2016 Guangzhou, China
This Q Arabica Grader calibration is designed for Licensed Q Arabica Graders who wish to maintain their active status every 3 years. The calibration consists of 3 cuppings, students will need to pass 2 out of 3 cuppings to have their license renewed for another 3 years as an active Licensed Q Arabica Grader. This calibration […]
CQI Q Grader Combo Training & Exam July 11-16, 2016 Guangzhou, China
At the backbone of the Q Grading System are Licensed Q Graders, professional cuppers accredited by the Coffee Quality Institute. These Q Graders must pass a rigorous three-day exam to earn their certification, comprising 20 sections on coffee related subjects, such as green grading, roast identification, acids in coffee, coffee cupping, sensory skills and sensory […]
Annual Origin Trip + CQI Q Grader Combo Training & Exam Dec 13-18, 2015 Guangzhou, China
*** Last call *** Join this trip with our instructor Mane Alves! Interested parties please email info@coffeelabasia.com . Deadline: 6th Nov 2015. This year we will organize our very first origin trip just prior to the course from Dec 8-12, 2015, with visits to 2 plantations in Chiang Mai, Thailand. We will pick coffee, understand […]
CQI Q Grader Combo Training & Exam Mar 4-9, 2014 Guangzhou, China
(中文) At the backbone of the Q Grading System are Licensed Q Graders, professional cuppers accredited by the Coffee Quality Institute. These Q Graders must pass a rigorous three-day exam to earn their certification, comprising of 20 sections on coffee related subjects, such as green grading, roast identification, coffee cupping, sensory skills and sensory triangulation. […]
CUPPING LAB … the coffee cupper’s app
2013 SCAA Event Best New Product Winners Announced Winner of People’s Choice Best New Product—Open Class—SCAA 2013 Cupping Lab is an award-winning, powerful cupping app for coffee professionals. It is the perfect companion for cupping, which supports both formal or daily coffee tasting via its beautiful yet professional interface. It can be used in […]