
The Coffee Tasting Handbook
$38.24
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
29 September 2026
Summary
The Coffee Tasting Handbook is the coffee drinker’s essential guide to discovering and appreciating coffee’s distinctive flavours, to buy better coffee and to enjoy each time.
With 800 possible aromatic compounds, your daily coffee is packed full of unique flavours, but the array of possible flavour combinations can make tasting coffee overwhelming. Beneath the complexity, however, delicious coffees have an orderly structure.
Coffee expert and entrepreneur Tim Ridley …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781846016882 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1846016886 |
| Author: | Tim Ridley |
| Publisher: | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Mitchell Beazley |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 29 September 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 167mm x 235mm |

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Tim Ridley
Tim Ridley is a London-based coffee expert and the founder of United Baristas, a network of 10,000 international baristas. He established Department of Coffee and Social Affairs, one of London’s first quality coffee shops, which introduced flat whites and cold brew to a mainstream audience. He grew the business to seven sites over five years before exiting in 2015. Many of the ideas in The Coffee Tasting Handbook were germinated during Tim’s time as a coffee-shop owner, when he was sourcing and roasting a wide range of coffees to meet customers’ aspirations.
Tim is a go-to coffee expert:
- He has appeared on BBC Radio 4’s Sliced Bread and The Long View, and is frequently interviewed about topical coffee issues on local and national radio.
- He wrote a regular column for Caffeine Magazine for three years. He has written about coffee for Stylist, Good Food Magazine, and has been interviewed for The Times, CityAM, and The Telegraph.
- He is a judge for the Guild of Fine Food’s Great Taste Awards.
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