Bellissimo Coffee InfoGroup, well known for its award-winning training materials and business consulting services, announces the release of Advanced Barista Training: Extreme Pours, a cutting-edge training tool for those who want to take their barista skills to the next level.

The 40+ minute video/DVD features four of the country's most talented baristas demonstrating sophisticated latte art techniques, expanding the viewer's idea of what is possible when espresso and milk are combined in a cup. In addition to The Simple Heart, viewers will learn more complicated pours including The Triple Rosetta, The Apple, The Autumn Leaf, The Little Flower and The Fire-breathing Dragon. The featured baristas also discuss the fundamentals of coffee grinding, espresso extraction and milk texturing.

The video/DVD was shot at the American Barista & Coffee School in Portland, Oregon and directed by Bruce Milletto, president of Bellissimo Coffee InfoGroup. The featured baristas - Billy Wilson of Portland, Oregon, Austin Gregory of Seattle, Washington, championship barista Chris Deferio of "Gimme Coffee" in Ithaca, New York and Bellissimo consultant Matt Milletto- exhibit a passion for coffee and flair for showmanship that make the video/DVD entertaining as well as educational.

Advanced Barista Training: Extreme Pours retails for $69.95 but is currently on sale for $59.95. Wholesale discounts are available.