Portland was one of many cities to host a town hall to discuss the SCA Deferred Candidacy Policy, asking baristas and other coffee professionals to sound off on their thoughts, fears, and feelings regarding the […]
Our conversations with the global coffee contingent assembled in Seoul for the WBC shed new light on the controversial SCA decision BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE I have to admit, being in Seoul, South […]
In light of the announcement made by the SCA to continue with competitions planned in Dubai and Brazil in 2018, SCA Canada pulls support from these competitions, and invites the global community to participate in […]
Klatch Coffee hosts an event to showcase their newest coffee—a $601-per-pound Geisha. The exclusive coffee won accolades at this year’s Best of Panama competition, and a select group got a chance to try it. ARTICLE […]
Quills Coffee, host of the ‘Kentuckiana’ CoffeeChamps preliminary event, talks about building and encouraging diversity within the barista competitor community, and the responsibility companies have to think critically about their competitors. BY QUILLS COFFEE SPECIAL […]
Two years ago, Constantin Hoppenz was disqualified from the German Brewers Cup. Now he’s the reigning national champion and placed fifth in the World Brewers Cup in Budapest. We sit down with Constantin to talk […]
We wrap up coverage of the CoffeeChamps preliminary events with a recap of last weekend’s final competition in Tulsa, Okla., hosted by Topeca Coffee. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE The final two preliminary events of the United […]
We talk to Zach Perkins, winner of two September coffee competitions: the 2017 U.S. AeroPress Championship and the Brewers Cup regional event in Portland, Ore. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo by Jen […]
We wrap up coverage of the CoffeeChamps preliminary events with two final competitions from this past weekend. First, we go to Louisville, Ky., and share photos and results from the event hosted by Quills Coffee. […]
Three preliminary events took place Sept. 22-24, and we’re covering each one with pictures, highlights, and results. Last but not least: Washington, D.C.! BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE This past weekend, three preliminary events of the United […]
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