Barista & Farmer Colombia kicks off Friday. The event—part coffee competition, part reality show—has baristas from all over the world travel to the famed origin for an immersive coffee experience. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ BARISTA MAGAZINE […]
On Wednesday, the Specialty Coffee Association announced that a number of coffee competitions would not take place in Dubai. Today, World Coffee Events unveiled their new location in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ BARISTA […]
T. Ben Fischer of Elixr Coffee was the 2018 United States Barista Championship runner-up. In this interview, he talks about what he’s learned as a competitor, how he learned to embrace his personality on stage, […]
SCA announced on Wednesday, May 23, that there will be no international coffee championships taking place in Dubai in 2018. They will instead host a World of Coffee trade show in 2020, in partnership with […]
Becca Woodard won the 2018 United States Brewers Cup Championship with a stunning coffee and an innovative brewing technique. She shares her recipe and technique below. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of […]
Becca Woodard of George Howell Coffee won the title of U.S. Brewers Cup champion on her first try. She talks about preparation, uplifting marginalized voices, and her first ‘a-ha’ moment in coffee. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ BARISTA […]
Voilá Coffee announced a new partnership with ST. ALi in Australia today, marking the beginning of Voilá’s new guest roaster program designed to make coffee accessible to folks around the world. On the brink of […]
In March 2018, a California judge ruled that coffee bags must come with a cancer warning. Since then, talks about the dangers of acrylamide have frequently appeared in mainstream news. What does this mean for […]
Victoria Arduino will be hosting an event called the Champions Hub, where barista competitors can attend lectures and workshops from former champions. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE On May 8, Victoria Arduino and Simonelli […]
Chicago Style is a newly formed cocktail conference being held in Chicago, focusing on diversity and inclusion in the beverage industry. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Chicago Style Issues of representation […]
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