Get ready for Barista Blast, a different kind of coffee competition in Greece! BY VASILEIA FANARIOTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Featured photo courtesy of Samba Coffee Roasters The coffee world is buzzing with excitement as Samba Coffee […]
It never hurts when a roaster you’ve always wanted to visit happens to be located in a city and country on your bucket list: Taf Coffee in Athens, Greece, is one of those places ”a […]
BARISTA CHAMPION OF GREECE Christos Loukakis TAF Find our interview with Chris here. The final competitor in the 2014 World Barista Championship is the beloved Chris Loukakis, whose success in other coffee competitions is plenty […]
Editor’s note: As we approach the beginning of the 2014 World Barista Championship, which takes place in Rimini, Italy, June 9 “12, at the SCAE’s World of Coffee event, we would like to introduce you […]
THANASIS NIKOLIS BARISTA CHAMPION OF GREECE @thirdwave14 Barista Mag: Before coffee, did you work in a different job or industry, or what did you study in school? Thanasis: I have studied Business Administration in Touristic […]
Confession: Stefanos is a really good friend of mine, so this post is personal for me. But anyone who has ever known and rooted for a barista in competition knows that being their friend is […]
This is the sixth ”that’s right, SIXTH ”time Stefanos has represented his country at the World Barista Championship. He’s come close to the crown before, but never quite reached it. So this past year, he […]
Barista Magazine Publisher Ken Olson is headed for Athens, Greece, next week for La Marzocco‘s Out of the Box Athens event! He’s excited. He’s less excited for the 3 layovers he’ll have on the way […]
Stefanos was very charming, and very passionate, throughout his performance. Coming from a country where specialty coffee is not as high as it soon will be, Stefanos is an excellent representative for all that coffee […]
#7: BARISTA CHAMPION OF SOUTH AFRICA ”ISHAN NATALIE Ishan Natalie is a truly engaging, enjoyable barista to watch. So friendly and confident, Ishan brings an easy elegance to the stage. This came across especially well […]
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