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Jack Hanna, World Latte Art Champion 2007
World Latte Art Champion, Jack Hanna, speaks to us and shows off his talent as well as sharing a few tips for creating latte art. Young, focussed and confident; these are all words that could be used...
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Australia brings home 1st and 2nd from the World Champs in Copenhagen
Congratulations to both Con Haralambopolous and David Makin (both from Victoria) for their outstanding performances at the 2008 World Latte Art and World Barista Championships, held in Copenhagen,...
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Roaster – Ernest Igual
Plenty of us dream of leaving the corporate world to run a café, but Ernest Igual has gone one step further. Working as a management consultant for one of the ‘big four’ accounting firms, Ernest wanted...
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What is it that motivates a barista to rise to the top of their field?
We asked the 3 winning finalist from the recent Danes Grand Barista Championships to give us an insight into what drives them to be part of Australia’s growing band of elite baristas, and what keeps...
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So, what do Australia’s top baristas do when they are not competing for the...
- we found some of the ‘best of the best’ at the 2008 Danes Grand Barista Champs. After a 2 year hiatus, the Danes Gourmet Coffee Institute (DGCI) Grand Barista Championship (GBC) returned on 21st...
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Interview with Ken Davids
The First of our Series, Profiling the Outstanding Figures of the Coffee World Coffee ‘cupping’ is the tasting of coffee to uncover the coffee’s unique profile. And in the rarified world of cupping,...
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Australian Barista Champs 2009
and the winner is… congratulations to Tim Adams from Queensland who won first place, taking home the Australian Barista crown for 2009. Tim will go on to represent Australia at the 2009 World Barista...
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Australia declared the best coffee nation in the world!
by Emily Oak, Director, WBC and AIR Training & Development Manager From June 23-25th at Olympia, in Kensington London, the world’s best baristas and coffee professionals gathered together under...
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Congratulations Matt Perger
After flawless performances in his first WBC Championships, Australian Barista Champion, Matt Perger won 3rd place in the World Barista Champs 2011, held in Bogota in June. … Alejandro Mendez of El...
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Gloria Jean’s Coffees crowns their 2012 Australian Barista Champion
Nathan Trebbin from Castletown, Queensland was announced Gloria Jean’s Coffees Australian Barista Champion for 2012. Nathan won the prestigious title amongst fierce competition, which showcased Gloria...
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