
NZ Specialty Coffee Association
The NZSCA is the national industry body for specialty coffee stakeholders in New Zealand. We provide a forum for communication, professional development and coffee excellence.

About the NZSCA
The New Zealand Specialty Coffee Association (NZSCA), is the national representative body for specialty coffee stakeholders in NZ.

Our Members
Learn about our member companies, cool people in our coffee community and the ways you can contribute and join our coffee journey.

News
Catch up with the latest news, coffee championships, events and updates on what’s happening in the world of NZ Specialty Coffee.
News, events and important information:

Judges Resources – All Championships
Welcome to the hub for judging resources across all NZSCA Championships.Here you’ll find tools, documents, and links to help

Calendar of coffee events 2025 at a glance
We have mapped out 2025. Lock it in your calendars now! Not all events are listed, we will have

Aotearoa Barista Champs ’25
The best of the best are coming together, and all roads will meet at the Aotearoa Barista Championship 2025!

Aotearoa Latte Art Championship ’25 – Calling all milk wizards!
The Aotearoa Latte Art Championship 2025 leads to the World Latte Art Championship 2026. Come on, milk wizards, get

Aotearoa Cup Tasters Championship 2025
Sunday 15 June, noon, The Sapphire Room, Ponsonby Central, Auckland. It’s been said that our Principal Sponsor in the

Our Barista Champs Sponsors
Thanks to our amazing sponsors, this event just got bigger with the addition of two regional events in March/April.

Community
Learn about upcoming events and gatherings to share tasty coffee, compete or meet others!

Education
With many instructors around New Zealand, attending one of our classes is easier than ever.

Championships
Learn about competitions, past champions and how to get involved. We are excited to bring on 2024!
Join Today!
To join the NZSCA, fill out the online application form and pay the annual dues. We will send you an email and invoice.
To learn more about our benefits, click here, or send us an email on info@nzsca.org
Memberships are renewed automatically on 1 April every year unless written notification is made to the Communications and Administration Co-ordinator of the NZSCA.
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