Jonathan White
Jonathan is JP's idea of the closest thing to a renaissance man. His interests run the gamut and there's little you can't discuss with him. He enjoys exploring the depths of coffee and is an artist at heart.
He is a Scotch man through and through, so if you want to endear yourself to him bring a bottle of Macallan Fine Oak 21 year scotch and two tumblers.
Jonathan's list of accomplishments is long, but we'll try to list the highlights:- He has a Bachelor's Degree in Studio Art.
- Jonathan has, at the publishing of this page, two tattoos. One says "Remember" in Hebrew and the other says, "Grace and peace".
- Jonathan can juggle up to five items.
- Jonathan is often seen with his hand wrapped around a filled demitasse muttering words like, "Toasted almonds", "Egyptian chocolate", "Basmati rice" or "Cucumber".
- He started at JP's at age 16, worked for a year or two and then left to see the world. He returned in 2006 at age 23.
- Started as a trainer with MBS in 2008.
- On JP's Barista Committee.
- Help organize and execute first Great Lakes Barista Jam.
- Favorite drink: 35 second, triple basket, 23 gram 3/4 ounce ristretto.
- Is the producer and editor of MBS new line of training DVDs.
About Jonathan, "Climber at heart, artist by nature, barista by trade."