At a special event at the La Marzocco Café in Seattle this week, Sam Spillman, the reigning U.S. Barista Champion, made her competition signature drink for café visitors. BY CHRIS RYANBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos by […]
As you plan your trip to U.S. CoffeeChamps, check out this movie to see how the Kansas City coffee community started and grew. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE As we get closer to the United […]
The top six competitors at last month’s United States Barista Championship crafted some diverse—and tasty—signature drinks. We talked to the competitors, who shared the inspiration behind their drinks and how to make them at home. BY […]
The top six competitors at last month’s United States Barista Championship crafted some diverse—and tasty—signature drinks. We talked to the competitors, who shared the inspiration behind their drinks and how to make them at home. BY […]
Last month, the United States Coffee Championships took place in Seattle, and we crowned four new champions. Over the next four days, we’ll talk to each champion about their road to victory. BY CHRIS RYAN […]
Now that the 2017 United States Barista Championship is over, we reflect on what it means to be a barista champion. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Last weekend, Seattle hosted the 2017 Global Specialty […]
Lem Butler,2016 United States Barista Champion, reflects on his travels, experiences, and unforgettable moments of his reign. Editor’s note: We asked outgoing United States Barista Champion Lem Butler to share some photos and notes from […]
Opening this Friday, Nov. 6, at select theaters and on iTunes and VOD, it’s BARISTA a new movie that delivers an intimate and interesting look behind the scenes in the run up to the 2013 […]
After an Ad Hoc Committee on Regional Barista Competitions meeting in Seattle last week, the Specialty Coffee Association of America (SCAA) announces a new format for Barista Competitions and Brewers Cup (UPDATE: Lorenzo Perkins has […]
The SCAA and BGA form an ad hoc committee to determine the fate of the regional barista competitions, and the SCAA releases information about the actual costs of producing competitions In response to public outcry […]
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