Championships
Meet the Baristas of the 2025 Championship
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
Our 2025 prospective judges…
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.
Aotearoa Barista Champs ’25
Your 2025 People’s Champion is Tufele Timothy Tavite What a stunning day in the Hutt for coffee! Today 11 baristas, after months of practice,
Our Barista Champs Sponsors
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
Aotearoa Latte Art Championship ’25 The Results
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
Aotearoa Cup Tasters 2025 The Results
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,