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▪️Director of Coffee at @theespressolab
▪️Advanced Studies in Coffee Excellence @zhaw
▪️3rd Place IBrC 2022 🥉

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Run done. Legs warmed up, good coffee.

A morning out on the streets, moving together and taking a moment to slow down after the miles.

Same pace, different stories. Until the next one. 🏃‍♂️☕

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Resep Seduh :
📌10 gr Panama Moreno Geisha Natural by @theespressolab
📌26 Click Comandante C40 by @comandantegrinder
📌Suhu Air 90°C
📌Ratio 1:17 (Finish 170ml)
📌Solo Dripper by @solodripper @jackietrananh
📌Negotiator by @codale
📌Brewista Keetle Gen 3 by @brewistabrand.co
📌Icosa Avensi Wave Cyclone by @icosabrewhouse
📌2 Way Cup Barista Series by @2waycup

1st Pouring 40ml (00.01-00.40 sec)
2nd Pouring 60ml (00.41 -01.20 sec)
3rd Pouring 70ml (01.21 - 02.00 sec)
Finish 170ml (02.30 sec)

Tasting Notes : Hibiscus, Berries, Peach Candy

#ngulik #nyeduh #manualbrewing #pourover #thisistheroom

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Every exceptional coffee carries a story. And these stories deserve to be remembered long after the final cup is served.

The Best of Panama Auction 2026 was one of those moments, bringing together extraordinary coffees, remarkable producers and a shared pursuit of excellence.

To honour this journey, our team came together to capture the celebratory moments of the Best of Panama Auction 2026. These are moments we will cherish for years to come, as they become lasting memories of a truly remarkable chapter.

Long production days.

Countless conversations.

Moments of collaboration.

And plenty of laughter along the way.

This is a glimpse behind the scenes of a creative project dedicated to preserving the stories and memories that made this year’s Best of Panama journey so meaningful.

We hope you enjoyed the Special Episode as much as we enjoyed bringing it to life.

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#TheBaristaDance #سفراء_القهوة_الإماراتية #TheEspressoLab #EmiratiGahwa #SpecialtyCoffee #BestofPanama #Auction2026 #SpecialEpisode #BehindTheScene

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Explore Our New Bean Release at @TheEspressoLab with Fajar, our Director of Coffee.

Today, we are excited to share a remarkable Geisha from Chiriquí, Panama, a rare expression crafted by José Gallardo Méndez of Finca Nuguo.

There is always something special about coffees from Finca Nuguo. Produced in exceptionally limited quantities, these lots are incredibly rare, making it unlikely that you will find the exact same coffee in many places around the world.

Discover our latest release from Finca Nuguo:

Panama Nuguo Geisha Natural 778
Process: Natural Fermented
Tasting Notes: Champagne • Plum • White Grape

You can expect an elegant and sparkling cup, layered with vibrant fruit character, refined sweetness and beautiful complexity.

Selected during our recent journey to Panama and now proudly part of The Espresso Lab’s Signature Collection.

Available now at TheEspressoLab.com.

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#TheBaristaDance #سفراء_القهوة_الإماراتية #TheEspressoLab #EmiratiGahwa #SpecialtyCoffee #NewRelease #FincaNuguo

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Mima’s Gold jury’s final table deliberation.

See you at today’s auction ⭐️

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A little recap from our recent takeover with @theespressolab ☕️

Big thank you to Fajar @helloitsfajar for taking over the bar and sharing his craft with us at SIA Coffee. It was such a pleasure having you behind the bar!

And to all our friends who came by, shared a cup, and made the day extra special — thank you for showing up and making it a memorable one. 🤎

Huge thanks to @xaverioooo for capturing the moments and putting them together so beautifully.

Until the next one. See you at the bar! ✨

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Different hands, different perspectives, brought together by the same curiosity. A moment shared with The Espresso Lab.

RO Coffee Lab × The Espresso Lab

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From the United Arab Emirates to Jakarta, Indonesia.

Alhamdulillah, we are very excited to reconnect with the coffee community of Indonesia once again.

As we prepare in excitement for Indonesia Coffee Expo 2026, we are carefully curating an experience that reflects what The Espresso Lab stands for: exceptional coffees, meaningful stories and the pursuit of excellence behind every cup.

Meet our special guests behind The Espresso Lab Brew Bar and enjoy your cup brewed by:

▪️Day 1 with @rendy.a.mahesa and @muhammadjoody

▪️Day 2 with @jhonrchristhoper, @fauzanambadar, and @_hirosan

▪️Day 3 with @audygaban and @fakhrimurad

From our Voyage Collection to competition-level Signature Selections and prestigious Auction Lots, we will be presenting coffees from our beloved producers across the world.

From Panama: @jurutungofamilyestatecoffee, @lostorigincoffee, @panamawoodlandscoffee, @morenocoffeefarm, @chevas_coffee_ltd , and @santos.cafe

From Colombia: @fincalanegrita, @inmaculadacoffeefarms, @cafegranjalaesperanza and @cota.cafe

From Ethiopia: @testispecialtycoffee

From Kenya: @kamavindicoffee

Stay tuned with excitement, as there are only 3 days to go until we meet you in Jakarta.

Visit us at Indonesia Coffee Expo 2026

Booth No. CX-53
📍 Jakarta International Convention Center
🗓️ 4th to 6th September 2026

See you soon at @icx_expo!

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#TheBaristaDance #سفراء_القهوة_الإماراتية #TheEspressoLab #EmiratiGahwa #SpecialtyCoffee #IndonesiaCoffeeExpo2026 #Jakarta #StayTuned

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Just having fun with a little rough play. 🫣😂🥊 Healing each other’s inner child. ❤️

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A morning worth remembering. ☕️

From Dubai to Surabaya, the bar came alive with great coffee, new perspectives, and conversations shared over every pour.

Thank you, Fajar Maulana Fikri and The Espresso Lab Dubai, for taking over our bar and bringing such a special coffee experience to 14g.

And to everyone who came, tasted, asked questions, and shared the morning with us — thank you for making it memorable.

Until the next pour.

📍 14g Coffee
Ruko Beverly RL5-15, Pakuwon City, Surabaya

#14gCoffee #TheEspressoLab #BarTakeover #SpecialtyCoffee #SurabayaCoffee

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THE ESPRESSO LAB DUBAI × 14g COFFEE

What a morning at the bar. ☕️

A heartfelt thank you to Fajar Maulana Fikri, Director of Coffee at The Espresso Lab Dubai, for bringing his expertise, perspective, and passion to 14g Coffee.

From exceptional coffees like Woodland Geisha Lot 1158 to a carefully curated selection of filter and espresso, this bar takeover was more than just about the coffee — it was about sharing knowledge, exploring new perspectives, and creating meaningful connections over the bar.

Thank you to everyone who came, shared a cup, and made the morning special.

Until the next pour.

📍 14g Coffee
Ruko Beverly RL5-15, Pakuwon City, Surabaya

#14gCoffee #TheEspressoLab #BarTakeover #SpecialtyCoffee #SurabayaCoffee

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THE ESPRESSO LAB DUBAI × 14g COFFEE

A special bar takeover is coming to 14g Coffee.

On Saturday, 29 August 2026, we’re welcoming Fajar Maulana Fikri, Director of Coffee at The Espresso Lab Dubai and 3rd Place — Indonesia Brewers Cup 2022, for a morning dedicated to exceptional coffee.

Expect a curated selection of rare coffees, including Woodland Geisha Lot 1158, alongside special filter selections and an exclusive espresso.

Sat, 29 Aug 2026
10.00 AM – 12.00 PM

Come taste, explore, and experience coffee through a different perspective.

Save the date. See you at the bar. ☕

📍 14g Coffee
Ruko Beverly RL5-15, Pakuwon City, Surabaya

#14gCoffee #TheEspressoLab #BarTakeover #SpecialtyCoffee #SurabayaCoffee

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