Matthew Algie | Roastery and Coffee School Reviews 

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TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.8

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Looking at 50 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers frequently mention that the friendly instructors are extremely helpful, patient, and deeply knowledgeable about all things coffee. Many participants note that the workshops successfully create a warm, welcoming, and encouraging environment where everyone can learn comfortably. People genuinely appreciate the engaging hands-on and interactive approach used throughout the daily learning sessions. Attendees consistently feel well-equipped with practical techniques that significantly boost their everyday confidence behind the bar. Every single person leaves with a much better understanding of how to craft truly great drinks and support their working colleagues.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Tom was great. He was extremely friendly, helpful, and enthusiastic. Worked one on one with everyone helping them get basic latte art down and making sure everyone was consistent and confident with ma... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Spent a morning at Matthew Algie coffee school learning all about latte art from Colin. What an incredible trainer, so much knowledge and passion and, above all, patience! Colin really knows his stu... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The trainig was fun and informative, we get the technical information and chance to practice. We learned the details of maing espresso, latte, and cappuccino. Colin was kind and patient in all circums... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Really enjoyed the barista class run by Colin Young at Matthew Algie in Glasgow. Great session, very informative, and delivered in a flamboyant manner, even for a domestic coffee enthusiast. I’ll de... See more


Company details

  1. Coffee Roasters
  2. Coffee Machine Supplier
  3. Coffee Wholesaler

About Matthew Algie | Roastery and Coffee School

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About Matthew Algie

Exceptional Coffee Roasting & High-Quality Coffee Machines

Matthew Algie, is a distinguished name in the world of coffee, renowned for its rich heritage and commitment to quality. Established in 1864, Matthew Algie began as a tea and coffee merchant in Glasgow, Scotland, and has since evolved into a leading coffee roaster and supplier across the UK and beyond.

With over 150 years of expertise, Matthew Algie sources the finest coffee beans from around the globe, ensuring ethical and sustainable practices at every step. Our dedication to quality extends from the meticulous selection of beans to the art of coffee roasting.

At Matthew Algie, we believe that great coffee starts with great equipment. That’s why we offer a wide range of top-of-the-line coffee machines to suit every need, from small cafes, offices spaces to large commercial establishments. Our team of specialists is always on hand to provide expert advice and support, ensuring that you get the most out of your coffee setup.

Join us on our mission to bring the best coffee to your cup, and experience the Matthew Algie difference. Whether you’re a cafe, office space or hotel just starting your coffee journey, we have something for you.


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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Adam the coffee trainer went beyond his…

Adam the coffee trainer went beyond his limits and very patient and made all four of us to make a nice coffee in his guidance. Corrected us where needed and given all the information from cleaning the coffee machine to all varieties of coffees we can make at our premises. He told us to not to hesitate to give him a call when needed.

29 January 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fab training with Colin. amazing…

Fantastic session with the amazing Colin who made the entire session fun and interactive. I learned so much and can’t wait to come back to see the lovely Colin again to learn some coffee art. Thanks for having us Colin

29 January 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fantastic experience with Colin

Fantastic experience with Colin. He was very patient as we had never been on a machine before and very thorough! I now feel much more confident returning to work and making some delicious coffees. Thank you Colin!

10 January 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

recently attended the coffee course…

recently attended the coffee course with Colin, and it was absolutely amazing! The session was brilliantly conducted by Matthew Algie, whose expertise and passion for coffee truly shone through. From learning about different brewing techniques to understanding flavor profiles, every aspect of the course was both engaging and informative. Colin made the experience even better with his insightful contributions and hands-on approach. I left feeling inspired and much more confident in my coffee-making skills. Highly recommend this course to anyone looking to deepen their love for coffee!"

10 January 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Barista training

Thecoffee training was absolutely phenomenal! Kate Riedinger was incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about coffee, making the complex details easy to understand, even for a complete beginner like me. Highly recommend this course to anyone looking to elevate their coffee experience!

13 November 2024
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