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BCS PODCAST (The Baristas Coffee School Audio)

BCS PODCAST (The Baristas Coffee School Audio)

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Welcome to The Baristas Coffee School Audio hosted by Founder, Training Director and Barista Manoz Shahi. In this podcast we talk about Nepali coffee and culture. We will also be talking to lot of people who have been into this business for long time and their success story.
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BCS Podcast Ep 23 - Mingma Sherpa

BCS PODCAST (The Baristas Coffee School Audio)Apr 24, 2024

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BCS Podcast Ep 23 - Mingma Sherpa

BCS Podcast Ep 23 - Mingma Sherpa

BCS Podcast Episode 23 is out Now.

Our guest is Mingma Sherpa

This turned out to be a different set of podcast , unlike what we used to do . Lot of emotions , thoughts. Hope you all enjoy it :)


Watch full Podcast on our youtube channel


#thebaristascoffeeschool #baristascoffeeschool #bcspodcast #nepalicoffee #nepalicoffee

Apr 24, 202401:21:28
 BCS Podcast Ep 22 - Nipen Maharjan

BCS Podcast Ep 22 - Nipen Maharjan

BCS Podcast Ep 22 is live Now.
In this podcast we have got our Guest Nipendra Maharjan.
Nipen talks about his journey on how he started in Coffee Industry to winning the Title of UAE National Latte Art Championship.
Watch the full podcast on our youtube channel or listen to spotify.

Apr 03, 202401:32:56
BCS Podcast Ep 21 - Bishma Bhujel - Winner of Chitwan Latte Art Competition 2024 (Season 4)

BCS Podcast Ep 21 - Bishma Bhujel - Winner of Chitwan Latte Art Competition 2024 (Season 4)

In our New Episode of BCS Podcast, we have got our guest Bishma Bhujel , the winner of Chitwan Latte Art Competition (CLAC) season 4, 2024. In this Podcast Bishma talks about his journey on CLAC from season 2 to season 4 and winning the Title of Season 4.

Watch full Episode on our Youtube Channel a well.

Apr 02, 202401:14:29
BCS Podcast Episode 20 - Darsan Thapa Magar - National Barista Champion 2023

BCS Podcast Episode 20 - Darsan Thapa Magar - National Barista Champion 2023

In our New Episode of our BCS Podcast we have got our guest The National Champion of 2023 Mr Darsan Thapa Magar. This is on demand episode and we hope you all enjoy it . For more podcast you can Listen to our other Episodes as well.

Mar 28, 202401:53:23
BCS Podcast EP 19 - Tshering Norgey Sherpa

BCS Podcast EP 19 - Tshering Norgey Sherpa

Tshering Norgey Sherpa is a Roaster in Lekali Coffee Estate . He is also a Certified Quality Processor and Cupping and Sensory Certified from Coffee Quality Institute


Watch Full Episode on our youtube Channel.

Sep 25, 202302:04:32
BCS Podcast Ep 18 - Saugat Bastola | National Latte Art Championship 2023 (3rd Position)

BCS Podcast Ep 18 - Saugat Bastola | National Latte Art Championship 2023 (3rd Position)

Saugat Bastola is one of the energetic Barista who has won the Title of National Latte Art Championship 2023 scoring 3rd Position. In this Episode Saugat share us his journey in Coffee .

Sep 13, 202301:14:20
BCS Podcast Ep 17 - Babita Shrestha | National Latte Art Champion (2nd Position)

BCS Podcast Ep 17 - Babita Shrestha | National Latte Art Champion (2nd Position)

One of the emerging Barista and Latte Artist Babita Shrestha secured 2nd Position in National Latte Art Championship 2023. Being in the coffee industry for 3years Babita has achieved a lot of Titles. Watch full episode on our youtube channel

Sep 04, 202301:44:08
BCS Podcast Ep 16 - Milan Pun | National Latte Art Champion

BCS Podcast Ep 16 - Milan Pun | National Latte Art Champion

Milan Pun is one of the Talented Barista who has won Chitwan Latte Art Championship, Cup Tasters Championship (Second Place) , National Latte Art Championship and National Barista Championship (3rd Place).

Aug 28, 202301:51:32
BCS Podcast Ep 15 - Birgit Lienhart

BCS Podcast Ep 15 - Birgit Lienhart

In todays podcast we have our guest,Birgit Lienhart,the founder of Karma Coffee Nepal . Karma Coffee was established before 10 years ago and has been supporting all the local resources promoting the artisan of Nepal.


In this podcast Birgit shares her story on her journey coming to Nepal till the current situation where she has build up this lovely brand as we know KARMA COFFEE NEPAL.

Apr 11, 202301:23:13
BCS Podcast Ep 14 - Stanley Bercovitz

BCS Podcast Ep 14 - Stanley Bercovitz

In our Episode 14 , we have got Stanley from United States. Staley has been travelling to Nepal since 80s and he knows lot about Nepali Culture and Nepali Coffee as well . Got into coffee when he was 6yrs old , Stanley has got now above 50yrs of experience in coffee industry. He is a roaster and has been roasting coffees from different origin Like Colombia, Ethiopia , Kenya and more . In this podcast he explains about his experience and the opportunities that he has seen in Nepal that coffee can offer .

Mar 23, 202301:19:45
BCS Podcast Ep 13 - Nima Tenzing Sherpa

BCS Podcast Ep 13 - Nima Tenzing Sherpa

Nima Tenzing Sherpa is the founder of Lekali Coffee.He is a Farmer, Processor, Roaster and Q Grader also an AST Trainer. He has always been practicing hard to improve the quality of Nepali coffee and showcase what our coffee can offer on international market. Also,in this podcast you can listen us talking mostly about the coffee farming in Nepal and how one can improve the soil fertility and many more .

Mar 14, 202302:16:21
BCS Podcast Ep 12 - Kumud Singh

BCS Podcast Ep 12 - Kumud Singh

Kumud Singh is the founder of Alpine Coffee Estate & Katmandu Coffee who has been in the industry for more than a decade now. Coming from an IT and Business Background Kumud started the company with his friend 14 years before from the hardest part in the value chain, i.e Coffee Farming. In this podcast we will listen to the stories of Katmandu Coffee, how both of the friends took the company on a different level making the company as one of the highest coffee seller in all over Nepal.

Feb 25, 202301:37:37
BCS Podcast Ep#11 - Sudish Thapa

BCS Podcast Ep#11 - Sudish Thapa

In our new Episode of BCS Podcast, we have one of the charming Barista and most say the happiest Barista Sudish Thapa from Chitwan (Coffee O Clock Chitwan and Butwal ). Sudish is one of the best Latte Artist we have in Nepal and he has won the Title of Lavazza Best Barista Contest 2018 as well. Grabbing the SCA Skills in Roasting, Brewing and Barista Sudish is always willing to explore his passion on coffee. Always great to listen to this guy :)

Thank you for being on the podcast and sharing your experience :)

Watch the full episode on our youtube channel :)

Feb 14, 202302:12:49
BCS Podcast Ep#10 - Kishan Gurung

BCS Podcast Ep#10 - Kishan Gurung

Kishan Gurung, the founder of Beautiful Coffee Academy , initially started the concept of Coffee To Go in Nepal . Kishan has won the title of Barista Champion on 2014 and has been travelled to many countries for and with the coffee .
In this podcast we will listen to Kishan's idea on Coffee on Vehicle (Coffee To Go) , his frustration on the system and his hardwork on lifting the coffee culture in Nepal .
Kishan's motive is to motivate the youngsters who are looking for the carreer path in coffee.
For full video podcast watch our youtube channel

Jan 31, 202301:50:31
BCS Podcast Ep #9 - Dhan Shrestha

BCS Podcast Ep #9 - Dhan Shrestha

Dhan Shrestha is the founder of Himalayan Arabica Beans located in Thamel. Been in the industry for more than 20yrs Dhan Shrestha explains about his journey in coffee .

Jan 24, 202348:59
BCS Podcast Ep#8 - Subarna Shrestha

BCS Podcast Ep#8 - Subarna Shrestha

In this episode we have our guest Subarna Shrestha , who is a training director and quality controller in Brewshala and Himalayan Java . Subarna has been in the industry for 8 years now and in this episode he explains on how his curious habit of giving random interview brought him into coffee industry. If you know Subarna we all know he is a great host at the competition. Watch full video on our BCS Podcast Episode 8 on youtube channel.

Jan 24, 202301:24:42
BCS Podcast Ep #7 - Pranit Gurung

BCS Podcast Ep #7 - Pranit Gurung

On Todays Episode we have Mr Pranit Gurung who has more than a decade of experience in coffee industry. Pranit Gurung is a coffee processor, quality expertise and Managing partner of Jewel Himalayan Product.

Jan 24, 202302:33:45
BCS Podcast Ep #6 - Surya Dura

BCS Podcast Ep #6 - Surya Dura

In this Episode we have our friend Surya Dura , founder of Lake City Coffee. Surya is a producer and processor living in Pokhara. In this episode he talks about his journey to Coffee and his never ending research on better quality coffee.

Jan 24, 202301:29:33
BCS Podcast Episode #5 Kushal Man Shrestha

BCS Podcast Episode #5 Kushal Man Shrestha

Kushal Man Shrestha is the examiner in Latte  Art Grading System . He is also the Managing Director of Whiteblossomcoffeeschool. In this podcast, Kushal Man Shrestha motivates us on how we should never give up on our dream. He gives us the best tips on improving Latte Art Skill.

Jan 24, 202302:03:52
BCS Podcast Ep #4 Bhupal Khatri

BCS Podcast Ep #4 Bhupal Khatri

Bhupal Khatri is a Latte Artist who has been in the industry for long period of time. He has also a judged in most of the Latte Art Competition organized in Nepal. Bhupal is a certified SCA Barista and Brewer and in this podcast we will listen to his journey on how he fell inlove with Latte art. Bhupal is also explaining on how he judge in a Latte Art Competition and some of the important things that competitor needs to understand during the compeition.

Jan 24, 202301:44:02
BCS Podcast #Ep 3 - Founder of thesociallubricant, Pratik Shrestha

BCS Podcast #Ep 3 - Founder of thesociallubricant, Pratik Shrestha

In this podcast , our guest is @haku.chaa , Founder of @thesociallubricant.coffee .
This podcast is really interesting as pratik talks about his journey on competiting Barista Competition in London.
He also emphasis on how coffee shop needs to understand the importance of ambience and architectural design.

When you get in the middle of the podcast you will also listen the whole story on how his anaerobic processing was done.

Jul 12, 202202:11:21
BCS Podcast #Ep 2 - Co Founder of Votucoffeeroasters , Nitesh Shrestha

BCS Podcast #Ep 2 - Co Founder of Votucoffeeroasters , Nitesh Shrestha

On todays Podast , our guest is Nitesh Shrestha, co founder of Votucoffeeroasters. Its great to listen on how Nitesh changed his profession from a Banker to Coffee Producer as a full timer to help the family business.
So great to listen him on how he wants to build up his brand and to help in grow the coffee culture in Nepal.
You would definitely love this episode :)
Thanks for listening :)

Jul 04, 202201:00:07
BCS PODCAST #EP 1 - Our Story

BCS PODCAST #EP 1 - Our Story

On todays Podcast we are talking with the Director of The Baristas Coffee School (BCS), Binod Shrestha . Its a great to share our story to all .
Thanks for listening:)

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Jul 04, 202231:13
How To Grow Nepali Coffee Knowledge with Surya Dura

How To Grow Nepali Coffee Knowledge with Surya Dura

Welcome to another episode of Let's get to know our Barista with Surya Dura. Surya is a very good friend of mine and has been doing lot of experiment in Coffee lately .  In todays video he will be talking about how we can grow our knowledge in Nepali Coffee.

May 26, 202101:02:40
How Coffee Changed My Life - Dhan Tamang (6 times UK Latte Art Champion)

How Coffee Changed My Life - Dhan Tamang (6 times UK Latte Art Champion)

In this episode we are talking to one and only Dhan Tamang (6x UK Latte Art Champion). How Dhan Tamang won his first championship and his struggle to introduce Nepali Coffee is so much interesting to listen.
Hope you enjoy this audio :)
For full video you can watch our Youtube Channel

May 23, 202101:28:36
Talking about Nepali Coffee with Esteben - BCS Audio Experience

Talking about Nepali Coffee with Esteben - BCS Audio Experience

In this episode we are talking to Esteben who is a farmer and a Barista Intstructor in Berlin Coffee School.
The episode includes experience of Esteben on Nepali Specialty Coffee during his visit in Nepal.
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Youtube :https://www.youtube.com/c/Baristascoffeeschool/videos
Facebook: www.facebook.com/baristascoffeeschool
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/the-baristas-coffee-school-185948150/

May 10, 202101:11:09
Barista Job in Australia

Barista Job in Australia

On todays podcast we have our instructor Saran who has been working as head barista and Trainer in Australia for very long time . He shares his experience with us regarding the Barista Job in Australia 

Dec 01, 202037:56
Episode 2 - Mero Katha

Episode 2 - Mero Katha

On today's episode I'm sharing one of my story . A moment that changed a lot of things in me :) 

Aug 26, 202036:59
What Should We Do Now (Vol 2)

What Should We Do Now (Vol 2)

Our new Podcast where we want to talk about the new opportunities.
How can we search for the answers :)

Aug 21, 202016:04
Story of Lekali Coffee - Nima Tenzing Sherpa

Story of Lekali Coffee - Nima Tenzing Sherpa

In this Podcast we have got the specialty coffee Farmer , Roaster and the only person till now to score 90 points in SCA (USA) Mr Nima T. Sherpa. The owner of Lekali Coffee. Had great time with him. ENJOY !

May 20, 202001:45:37
Let's Get To Know our Barista With Barista Suraj

Let's Get To Know our Barista With Barista Suraj

In this Podcast we have Qatar Latte Art Champion Barista Suraj :)
Subscribe us for more :) 

May 08, 202001:38:21
Let's Get To Know Our Barista with Sujan Gurung

Let's Get To Know Our Barista with Sujan Gurung

In this episode we have Sujan Gurung , Barista and Founder of Brewstationnp Pokhara :) 


May 03, 202001:50:10
Let's Get to Know our Barista with SCN Team from UAE

Let's Get to Know our Barista with SCN Team from UAE

In this podcast we have got team members from Specialty coffee Nepal from UAE where we talk about the community and the Nepali Barista in International Market.
Please subscibe :D

Apr 29, 202002:06:29
Let's Get To Know Our Barista with Bhupal Khatri

Let's Get To Know Our Barista with Bhupal Khatri

Bhupal is a SCA Certified Barista in Nepal :) 

Apr 28, 202002:04:12
Lets Get to Know Our Barista with Prazin Maharjan

Lets Get to Know Our Barista with Prazin Maharjan

In this Episode we have Prazin Maharjan, Nepali Barista from Qatar :) 

Apr 18, 202001:38:19
Lets Get to Know Our Barista with Ashish Sherpa

Lets Get to Know Our Barista with Ashish Sherpa

Ashish is a specialty coffee roaster in Nepal. In this audio he shares about his experience and his stories in coffee industry.
Enjoy !

Apr 14, 202001:51:59
Let's Get to Know our Barista with Kevien P Magar

Let's Get to Know our Barista with Kevien P Magar

On today's episode of Let's Get to know our Barista, we have Kevien Poon as our Guest.

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Apr 05, 202001:00:23
Let's Get To Know Our Barista - Sudish Thapa (Ep-2)

Let's Get To Know Our Barista - Sudish Thapa (Ep-2)

In this video we have our guest Sudish Thapa , a Barista and Trainer. He talks about his journey to coffee :D
Enjoy :D

Apr 04, 202001:34:55
What Should We Do Now ? (Covid19)

What Should We Do Now ? (Covid19)

In this audio I  wanted to talk about what can we do during this plague staying at your home . :)

Mar 23, 202006:09
Answering to Your Questions

Answering to Your Questions

In this Episode I am answering to your questions that you have asked on our recent story post . We hope you will enjoy :)

Mar 09, 202012:07
Episode 1

Episode 1

This is our first episode explaining on Barista Paygrade
Oct 05, 201806:22