Events
Ka’u Coffee Is Something to Celebrate
For a lot of people in the specialty-coffee industry, the only significant Hawaiian coffee they had ever heard of was Kona ”until a few years ago, that is. In 2011, Pete Licata won the United […]
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Laila Ghambari Talks Winning Her Regional, Going to Ecuador, Working With Family, and More
NORTHWEST REGIONAL BARISTA CHAMPION Laila Ghambari Director of Coffee Cherry Street Coffee House Seattle, Washington When did you first get into coffee? My first coffee job was working for my dad at Cherry Street. I […]
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U.S. Latte Art Championship! Who Wants to Go to Melbourne?
It’s hard to believe, but the United States is one of the last of the leading coffee countries to throw its hat into the World Latte Art Championship ring. This year at the Specialty Coffee […]
Barista Magazine's Blog Week In Review
BMag Back Atcha “ Week of February 17 “23, 2014
Happy rest day! We hope it’s restful for you, that is. It’s a crazy busy time in our specialty coffee world, so we hope you’re taking every chance you get to revive as the days […]
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Day 2 At the Big Western: Minute By Minute!
Barista Mag Publisher Ken Olson is in Los Angeles today at the Big Western Barista Competition and Brewer’s Cup, and he’s having a blast! Here are photos from his exploits so far… […]
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More Photos Straight Outta the Big W in L.A.!
One of our on-the-ground photographers, Hector Coronado of Linea Caffe, shot me these awesome photos from yesterday at the Big Western ”which has just started Day 2’s action right now in L.A.! To watch the […]
Competitions
Photos & Fun from the Big Western in L.A.!
Thanks to Sam Penix and Rita Kaminsky, we have loads of great photos to share with you from all the action at today’s Big Western Barista Competition & Brewers Cup events! Check ’em out! And […]
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The Complete Guide to the Big Western Event in Los Angeles, Feb. 21 “23
All of a sudden, the third and final Regional Barista & Brewers Cup Event for the United States is upon us. First came the Big Central October 25-27 in Minneapolis; then we had the Big […]
10 Minutes With...
10 Minutes With Christian Klatt
Christian Klatt Product Manager MAHLKÖNIG and Ditting (Companies of Hemro Group) Hamburg, Germany What other coffee jobs have you had? I started 2004 as a barista at Double Eye in Berlin-Schöneberg, a very small espresso […]
Awards
Roasters: There’s Still Time to Enter the AIC Awards!
The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria (RASV) is once again hosting the Australian International Coffee Awards (AICA), which selected outstanding specialty coffee roasters from around the world in the categories of espresso, milk-based, filter, and […]