LEARN FROM US

Join Raf in his roastery in Lancefield in the heart of the Macedon Ranges to learn new skills, have fun and taste delicious coffee.

Our classes are interactive, hands-on and designed to give you a deep appreciation of all things coffee and enhance your coffee-making skills.

Timing: 09:30am-12:30pm

Cost: $99 (inc GST)

What’s included:

  • Introduction to the world of coffee

  • Introduction to green beans and fundamental roasting principles

  • Roasted coffee beans:

  1. Storage for optimum freshness

  2. Stale vs fresh coffee and how to tell the difference

  3. Single origin vs blends

  • Coffee making principles

  1. Common coffees consumed

  2. Grinding for optimum extraction and peak flavour

  3. Dosing and tamping

  4. Brew ratios

  5. Extraction principles

  6. Texturing dairy and plant-based ‘milks’

  7. Common coffee-making faults

  • Characteristics of coffee machines and grinders and what to look for when purchasing

  • Coffee machine and grinder hygiene and maintenance

  • Unlimited coffees of your choice accompanied by refreshments

  • Take home coffee gift

  • PDF of the class content

Our
CLASSES

Current classes!

Go to our shop to purchase a spot in our current classes or contact Raf for future availability.

To keeps things intimate and allow for plenty of hands-on time, our classes are limited to six.