Day 3 – Group photos

September 23, 2012 in ECW2012

       

Day 2 – 1871 / Lunch

September 21, 2012 in Uncategorized

Day 2 – Farm Friday! Broadway…

September 21, 2012 in Uncategorized

                                 

Day 1 – Goose Island Brewery Tour

September 20, 2012 in ECW2012

                     

Jay Cunningham: sales person/ coffee buyer/ master orator

September 20, 2012 in Uncategorized

Jay Cunningham’s introductory speech started with some of his own early experiences at Intelligentsia and with coffee, but his main point came later, an excerpt: “…and it wasn’t until years [...]

Day 1 – Afternoon Session

September 20, 2012 in Uncategorized

The afternoon session is just about over, and both the barista presentations and demonstrations went great. Intelligentsia in-store coffee educators gave a 20-minute presentation on their role in the coffee [...]

Day 1 – Morning session.

September 20, 2012 in ECW2012, Intelligentsia

The first full day of our 4th Extraordinary Coffee Workshop has begun. A bus picked up the attendees early this morning and took them to our Chicago roasting works in [...]

Farm Friday during the ECW

September 20, 2012 in Uncategorized

This Friday, September 21, all Chicago Intelligentsia retail locations will host Farm Friday, an extraordinary event where Direct Trade will come to life. Free coffee, brewed by many of the [...]

Looking forward to 2012

June 29, 2012 in Uncategorized

Hello friends of Intelligentsia. We have sent out invitations for the 2012 ECW to be held in Chicago. Be sure to check your email for your invitation. In the meantime, [...]

LAST DAY OF ECW.

November 7, 2011 in Uncategorized

Sunday morning began with breakfast at our Silverlake store. It was early enough that most of our regulars were still crawling out of bed, but for the few who did [...]