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Episode 24 – Scott Rao on Balancing Data and Belief During Roasting

Scott Rao is a coffee consultant, expert, and author specializing in cafe operation, barista training, and coffee roasting and brewing. Scott has spent a large part of his career consulting coffee businesses around the world, from small to commercial scaled operations.

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What it’s all about: Using data in roasting is a common discussion among roasters worldwide. Scott discusses his coffee journey, his approach to roasting, data collection for roasters, and the importance of balancing data and beliefs when roasting.

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