At competitions in Rwanda and Burundi this month, Cup of Excellence saw a record-setting number of entries, many farmers new to the competition, and exceptionally high quality. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo […]
The Revelator sponsorship for the 2018-2019 competition season will include application fees, travel funds, prep, and training; the deadline to apply is August 31. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo by Reed McCoy […]
At his very first WBC appearance, Michalis Katsiavos of Greece placed fourth. He takes us on a journey from behind the bar to the top of the podium. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos […]
The 2018 WBC runner-up talks about his approach to his final barista competition—and the memorable experience that followed. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of World Coffee Events At the 2018 World Barista […]
Agnieszka Rojewska, the first female World Barista Champion in the competition’s 19-year history, shares her approach to this year’s contest, her reaction to winning, and much more. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy […]
The 49-minute Berlin Meets Colombia – A Coffee Travel Story aims to capture the experience of spending time on a coffee farm. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of CafCaf For Matthias Stäheli, […]
La Colombe will donate 5 cents of every specially marked can of its Triple and Vanilla Draft Latte sold to the National Park Foundation. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of La Colombe […]
Taking place August 19-21, Coffee Fest Los Angeles offers 180 hours of educational programming, as well as competitions, new products, a sprawling exhibition hall, and more. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of […]
Modern Times, the San Diego-based beer and coffee company, will have an elaborate float in the local Pride parade and has plans for a rocking after-party. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of […]
Lussi Brown Coffee Bar, a Lexington, Ky.-based café, offers a discount and community hub for the city’s Pride event on June 30. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Lussi Brown Coffee Bar […]
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