Articles about specialty coffee
Italian Cafe of the Year, BarAwards winners 2022-2015
Updated 22 January, 2023
The BarAwards for Cafe of the Year (Bar Caffetteria dell'Anno) is an annual competition to determine the best cafe in Italy. It is organised each year by BarGiornale, a magazine and website for cafe, bar and hospitality professionals that was established in 1979. The current BarAwards Cafe of…
Read the article Italian Cafe of the Year, BarAwards winners 2022-2015World Coffee Roasting Championship, Italy results 2022-2013
Updated 28 June, 2022
How has Italy performed in the World Coffee Roasting Championships? The most successful Italian at the competition is Rubens Gardelli who won the World Coffee Roasting Championships in 2017, on his fourth attempt, which rocketed him to success on the international specialty coffee scene. Davide…
Read the article World Coffee Roasting Championship, Italy results 2022-2013Italian Coffee Roasting Championship results 2022-2014
Updated 28 June, 2022
From 2014 to 2022, there have been 7 competitions of the Italian Coffee Roasting Championship (Campionato Italiano Coffee Roasting), the current title holder is Davide Cobelli. Historically, the competition has been dominated by one name, Rubens Gardelli, who has won 4 times and took home first…
Read the article Italian Coffee Roasting Championship results 2022-2014Italian Barista Championship results 2022-2000
Updated 17 June, 2022
From 2000 to 2022, there have been 22 competitions of the Italian Barista Championship (Campionato Italiano Baristi Caffetteria (CIBC)), the current title holder is Matteo Pavoni. The most wins in the Italian Barista Championship is shared by two baristas, Giacomo Vannelli and Francesco Sanapo,…
Read the article Italian Barista Championship results 2022-2000What is specialty coffee?
Updated 17 June, 2022
Specialty coffee refers to the highest quality coffee in accordance with scoring standards and coffee grading guidelines, being that green coffee beans score 80 points or more on the 100-point Coffee Review scale, a sample of 350 grams of green beans contains a maximum of 5 bean defects and the…
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