The Birth, Near Death and Rebirth of Moscow Coffee Evangelist Cooperative Chernyi

  The Cooperative Chernyi story begins, and endures, modestly. “It was just a table and one bag of coffee,” says Katerina Antonevich, one of the founders of the Cooperative Chernyi, which in two challenging years has become one of the most passionate evangelists in Russia’s growing coffee scene. “We didn’t have any proper recipes, of course, and didn’t have the knowledge about water temperature and water mineralization, […]