Do World Barista Championship competitors always need to practise with official equipment?
Every year, coffee professionals from around the world have the chance to compete and showcase their skills at one of the most celebrated events in...
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Every year, coffee professionals from around the world have the chance to compete and showcase their skills at one of the most celebrated events in...
Over the past year or so, rising food prices and energy costs have been affecting many people around the world. In fact, in March 2023,...
There’s no doubt that experimental processing methods have changed the trajectory of specialty coffee. Traditionally, coffee is processed using washed, natural, and honey processing methods....
In recent years, we have seen an increasing number of specialty coffee shops and roasters freezing roasted coffee beans. There are several reasons for doing...
For decades, espresso machine design and technology have been evolving to meet the ever-changing needs of coffee shop owners and baristas. From multi-boiler systems and...
It is impossible to deny just how popular espresso is around the world. According to some sources, espresso – after water – is the second...
For many industry professionals, the World Barista Championship (WBC) is a global platform for competitors to showcase the latest trends and innovations in specialty coffee....
In specialty coffee, there are a range of competitions designed to test the skills and knowledge of different coffee professionals. Among these, the World Coffee...
The AeroPress is one of the most widely used and enjoyed brewers in the coffee industry. Its versatility has led many people to create their...
The World Barista Championships (WBC) give coffee professionals from around the world a platform to showcase their expert knowledge and high-level skills. However, in order...
On 12 January 2022, the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) announced the qualified sponsors for the 2022 to 2025 World Barista Championships (WBC). These sponsors provide...