What’s your name, and where are you from?
I'm Danny and I'm from Birmingham.
What does a day at Dear Green look like for you?
What does a day at Dear Green look like for you?
Packing coffee, blending coffee, drinking coffee.
What's your favourite way to brew?
What's your favourite way to brew?
I have a veteran old Aeropress that I still use daily. I think that you can get great cups from an Aeropress, without overcomplicating the recipes.
Your favourite Dear Green coffee?
Your favourite Dear Green coffee?
I am enjoying the Uganda at the moment, tropical notes to match the weather in Glasgow.
What do you like most about working for a B Corporation?
What do you like most about working for a B Corporation?
Having a workplace that aligns with my values, and appreciates my input. The monthly wellbeing perk is pretty nice too!
Aside from coffee, what are your passions?
Aside from coffee, what are your passions?
Jiu jitsu, guitar and pints - in no particular order.
If you could have coffee with anyone in the world, who would it be and why?
If you could have coffee with anyone in the world, who would it be and why?
I'd have to go with Blindboy. I have his podcast on heavy rotation, and I think we could have a good chat over a coffee.
What’s your favourite thing about speciality coffee?
I love the variance in how specialty coffee can be presented and the expression of personality through it.
What tracks do you listen to for some seriously good vibes?
What’s your favourite thing about speciality coffee?
I love the variance in how specialty coffee can be presented and the expression of personality through it.
What tracks do you listen to for some seriously good vibes?
Cod Liver Oil and the Orange Juice - The Mary Wallopers version. Shout out to Bridgeton. I've also been enjoying Black Roses - Barrington Levy in the sunshine.
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