Brewers Cup and Cup Tasters info now released!
Aotearoa Brewers Cup Championship ‘26 Ticket release: 10 February 2026 2026 Brewers Cup Rules & Regulations Judges: Registration opens in February Volunteers: Registration opens in
Aotearoa Cup Tasters Championship ‘26 Ticket release: 10 February 2026 2026 Cup Tasters Rules & Regulations Judges: Registration opens in February Volunteers: Registration opens in February
First up in the Competition Calendar this year is one huge weekend of coffee and all things soft brew – Brewers Cup makes a comeback,
Introducing The Barista Open Read more > The Barista Open-Competitor Read FAQ > The Barista Open FAQ A new regional format built for people,
New Zealand Talent Shines on the World Stage We have a brand-new reason to celebrate our coffee culture! Auckland barista Hiroko Hanna Teramoto from Mojo
Help Shape the 2026 NZSCA Events Calendar We’d love your input on which main events the Association should focus on in 2026. Your feedback is
It’s time to meet our 2025 competitors. We asked each of them a few quick questions so you can get to know them before the
Introducing our 2025 prospective Judges all 25 of them. Each of these legends brings industry experience, hands-on skills, and a serious passion for coffee excellence.
Your Aotearoa Barista Champion ’25 is: Hiroko Hanna Teramoto What an incredible weekend for coffee! This year’s championship reached new heights of emotion with the
Thanks to our amazing sponsors, this event just got bigger with the addition of two regional events in March/April. We are proud of our events
L-R, 4th place Bill Zheng, Runner Up, Olivia Lee, Champion Dennis Hsueh, 3rd place Daniel Woodhouse . Photo credit: Justin Park Dennis Hsueh to Represent Aotearoa
L-R Champion August Hislop, Runner up Toby Oliver Chen, Third place Woohyung Lee, Fourth place Joshua Kim Photo Credit: Justin Park A Game of Taste,