Education

Acquiring Barista Knowledge in The Lab

Royal Coffee New York’s The Lab adds new Barista Fundamentals class to its roster of coffee-education opportunities. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Royal Coffee New York As specialty coffee continues to […]

2017 WBC Seoul

Australia’s Hugh Kelly on His WBC Finals Run

Hugh Kelly, fifth-place finisher at the 2017 World Barista Championship representing Australia, discusses his experience in Seoul. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos by Kenneth R. Olson Hugh Kelly is inquisitive by nature. In […]

Competitions

Erika Vonie on Winning Coffee Masters NYC

Erika Vonie, 2017 Coffee Masters NYC champion, opens up about her experience in the competition and her journey to get there. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos by Ludovic Rossignol-Isanovic Earlier this month, Coffee Masters […]