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Barista Coffee Drink Scoring Checklist

by George Shutt, from the Community

Evaluate barista-made drinks with a structured scoring sheet for espresso and milk-based beverages. Assess crema quality, taste and tactile balance, latte art accuracy, foam level, drink temperature, and presentation standards. Ideal for cafes, barista training, and quality control to ensure consistent beverages and service. Includes space for date, preparer, shop location, notes, and photos for visual verification.

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Barista Coffee Drink Scoring Checklist

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