At the heart of global coffee events lies competitions - an exciting meeting of the minds that drives the frontiers of what is possible in our industry, year on year. We speak with two competitors - Matt Winton (Brewers Cup) and Adrian Berg (Barista) - to understand how COVID changed their preparation and routines.
Coffee Championships
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- The winner of the 2018 United States Barista Championship, Cole McBride, gave up 80 percent of his life to win last year's competition. Learn how Cole and three other barista competitors are preparing for this year's coffee competition season.
- A full summary of the winning performances of each of the 2018 World Coffee Champions from the four championships that took place in Belo Horizonte, Brazil: World Brewers Cup, World Coffee in Good Spirits, World Latte Art and World Cup Tasters.
- Agnieszka Rojewska of Poland became the first woman in the competition's 19-year history to win the World Barista Championship.
- We couldn't be more excited to be selected as the official Qualified Cleaning Products Sponsor of the World Coffee Championships from 2018-2020!
- The Nordic Showcase brought together the barista champions from Sweden, Finland and Norway to prepare for the 2017 World Barista Championship.