Roast! - Jay Freedman, Compa Coffee Roasters

In the twelfth episode of Season 4, Jay Freedman, Director of Coffee at Compa Coffee Roasters in San Diego, joins the show to share his journey to coffee from fighting fires. Check out www.compacoffeeroasters.com.

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ROAST! West Coast is a new podcast bringing together a community of coffee lovers in Southern California. Host Ryan Woldt interviews local roastery founders, roasters, coffee shop experts, farmers, green coffee brokers and more about their coffee origin stories, how they've dealt with the impacts of Covid-19, why they love coffee and much more. If you love coffee, entrepreneurship, shopping local and learn how things get made and why things are done a certain way you will love ROAST! West Coast presented by One Wild Life Co.

We dive deep into the hyper-local coffee region of Southern California with the help of Industry Legacy Partners including: Ignite Coffee Company, Steady State Roasting, Zumbar Coffee & Tea, Leap Coffee, Marea Coffee, Mostra Coffee, Cafe LaTerre, First Light Whiskey, Camp Coffee, and Cape Horn Coffee. Plus, Coffee Sensei Chris O’Brien of Coffee Cycle is back as our resident coffee expert helping us all learn a little more about coffee together, and Siri Simran Khalsa, Executive Director of Lofty Coffee, joins the show as a recurring guest to answer our roasting specific questions.

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