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NEW Sponsor Barista Champs In the theme of reducing barriers to competing, an opportunity has arisen to create an exciting new sponsor category based on green bean sourcing. As technology and access to roasting have evolved, many baristas now seek to roast their own coffee and we’d like to help them have access to the […]
Cofinet announced as our Green Coffee Sponsor at the NZ Barista Champs Read More »
As we move towards 2024 and the return of regional barista events we want to acknowledge and celebrate the past and the people that were part of the journey in New Zealand. We asked our past champions about their journey in coffee competitions in NZ to help inspire the competitive baristas and coffee community of
Our Barista Champions: Addison Dale 2015 Read More »
As we move towards 2024 and the return of regional barista events we want to acknowledge and celebrate the past and the people that were part of the journey in New Zealand. We asked our past champions about their journey in coffee competitions in NZ to help inspire the competitive baristas and coffee community of
Our Barista Champions: Ben Simcox 2003 Read More »
As we move towards 2024 and the return of regional barista events we want to acknowledge and celebrate the past and the people that were part of the journey in New Zealand. We asked our past champions about their journey in coffee competitions in NZ to help inspire the competitive baristas and coffee community of
Our Barista Champions: Luciano Marcolino 2006, 2008 & 2010 Read More »
As we move towards 2024 and the return of regional barista events we want to acknowledge and celebrate the past and the people that were part of the journey in New Zealand. We asked our past champions about their journey in coffee competitions in NZ to help inspire the competitive baristas and coffee community of
Our Barista Champions: Emma Markland Webster 2002 Read More »
As we move towards 2024 and the return of regional barista events we want to acknowledge and celebrate the past and the people that were part of the journey in New Zealand. We asked our past champions about their journey in coffee competitions in NZ to help inspire the competitive baristas and coffee community of
Our Barista Champions: Hide Kono 2011 Read More »
As we move towards 2024 and the return of regional barista events we want to acknowledge and celebrate the past and the people that were part of the journey in New Zealand. We asked our past champions about their journey in coffee competitions in NZ to help inspire the competitive baristas and coffee community of
Our Barista Champions: Luise Metelka 2021 Read More »
As we move towards 2024 and the return of regional barista events we want to acknowledge and celebrate the past and the people that were part of the journey in New Zealand. We asked our past champions about their journey in coffee competitions in NZ to help inspire the competitive baristas and coffee community of
Our Barista Champions: Sam Low 2016 Read More »
As we move towards 2024 and the return of regional barista events we want to acknowledge and celebrate the past and the people that were part of the journey in New Zealand. We asked our past champions about their journey in coffee competitions in NZ to help inspire the competitive baristas and coffee community of
Our Barista Champions: Hanna Teramoto 2014 & 2022 Read More »
Want to taste some delicious coffee? Want to win the coffee you’ve tasted? Want a fun night with the community? Book now! About this Event NZSCA and the Events Committee are continuing to celebrate our community and promoting specialty coffee with the next ‘Another Tasty Brown Stuff Event’ series. In the fourth series, we are
Tasters Series V4 Decaf, where have you bean all my life? Read More »
(L-R) Jaye Sanders, Johann Chong, Pat Russell, Han Jong Lee, and Jaye Sanders |Photo credit Yuri Yang What an afternoon for coffee! Sunday 6 August saw the New Zealand Cup Tasters Championship held at The Sapphire Room, Ponsonby. The room was packed full of coffee lovers who enjoyed the pumping atmosphere, the actual coffee on the table via pump
2023 Cup Tasters Championship Read More »
(L-R) Yu Hsin (Dennis) Hsueh, Tsubasa Nico Nozaki, Daniel Woodhouse | Photo credit Yuri Yang With three beautifully poured designs, including his Aires star sign, Tsubasa Nico Nozaki, Flight Coffee, Wellington will be representing New Zealand at the World Latte Art Championship, taking place in June 2024 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Held at The Sapphire Room, Ponsonby Central, Auckland, on Saturday 5 August,
2023 Latte Art Championship Read More »