| FRIDAY 12. SEPTEMBER 2008 | |
| Location: Tim Wendelboe’s, Grünersgate 1, 0552 Oslo. | |
| 18.00 | SIGN IN: Nordic Roaster 2008. |
| 18.30 | LECTURE: FIRE IN YOUR ROASTER by Fire Eater and Michael de Renouard, Kontra Coffee. |
| 20.00 | WELCOME DRINKS |
| 23.00 | GOOD NIGHT: Home to sleep. |
| SATURDAY 13. SEPTEMBER 2008 | |
| Location: Solberg & Hansen Roastery, Enebakkvejen 125, 0680 Oslo. | |
| 08.00 | GOOD MORNING: Coffee and croissant. |
| 09.00 | TASTE WORKSHOP by Anders Selmer, sommelier and Daniel Burns, souschef at rest. Noma, Copenhagen. |
| 11.00 | EDUCATIONAL CUPPING: Detect origins, processes and varieties. |
| 12.00 | LUNCH |
| 13.00 | LECTURE: DIFFERENT ROASTING TECHNIQUES by Stephan Diedrich, Diedrich Manufacturing Inc. |
| 14.00 | EDUCATIONAL CUPPING: Three different roast profiles for the same coffee. |
| 15.00 | NORDIC ROASTER 2008 for drip coffee. One vote each. |
| 16.00 | Program ends at Solberg & Hansen. Clean-up. |
| 19.00 | NORDIC ROASTER 2008 AWARD DINNER |
| Nordic Roaster award ceremony. | |
| PARTY at Kaiplass 10, Stranden 10, 0251 Oslo, Norway | |
| 22.00 | Door opens for friends and lovers. |
| Thank you sponsors: Mahlkoenig, Da Vinci, Diedrich Manufacturing Inc., Spiegelau, Bunn, La Marzocco. | |
| Thank you friends: Probat, Solberg & Hansen, Tim Wendelboe, Fire Eater, Kaffebrenneriet, Kaffitár, Europa 1989, Estate Coffee, Kontra Coffee, Da Matteo. |