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Roasting science · Sensory training · Copenhagen

Don't follow
somebody else's curves.

CoffeeMind teaches the science behind great coffee - the same evidence-based system we developed for the Specialty Coffee Association's roasting certification. Learn to design your own roast profiles, trust your own palate, and make decisions on data instead of dogma.

CoffeeMind roast degree wheel with beans from green to dark roast
CoffeeMind Roast WheelRoast degree 1-15 · green to dark
SCAWe developed the Specialty Coffee Association's roasting certification system
2007Teaching coffee roasting at the London School of Coffee and worldwide since
15+Countries consulted - from South Korea and Nicaragua to Iceland and Kuwait
10+Research areas - sensory science, roast defects, water chemistry and more
The science

Data over dogma.

Coffee is full of inherited truths. We test them. CoffeeMind bridges scientific methodology with business practice - so what you learn is not our opinion, but what the evidence shows.

  • a.Roast defect & roast degree preference studies
  • b.Sensory science & cupping methodology
  • c.Water quality and extraction chemistry
  • d.Cappuccino foam chemistry
  • e.Processing methods & starter cultures
  • f.Behavioural economics of consumer preference
How we work
0:004:008:0012:0016:00 220°160°100° TURNING POINT FIRST CRACK · 196°C DROP · DEV 18%
Fig. 1 - Bean temperature & rate of riseCoffeeMind roast profile design
Morten Münchow, founder of CoffeeMind
Founder
"It all started with an excellent cup of coffee in 2002. I still vividly recall the moment - and the emotions."

Morten Münchow has taught coffee roasting at the London School of Coffee since 2007, developed the roasting certification system for the Specialty Coffee Association, taught research design and statistics to medical students, and consulted for roasteries across four continents. At CoffeeMind he leads every course himself.

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