While you are practicing, one of the important things is preparing a budget for the competition which I always think about it as last. For sure it's about you and your beans but money is the key for correct equipment, tasty...
What is your favorite Brew Method and why? I like V60 a lot, having a fast flow rate brewer allows me to grind finer and get more intense mouthfeel and flavours in my coffees while still giving me the possibility to...
I don't think you have to create your own Coffee Brewer to be able to compete on a high level. The history of the competition tells us that you can go a very long way just by using a standard...
What is your favorite Brew Method, and why?My favorite brewing method is espresso. Using this method, one is able to create many different profiles and tastes from only one coffee bean. My love for this method drives me to find...
What is your favorite Brew Method, and why?My Favorite method is "Clever dripper." By all indications, it is the easiest, but not everyone can brew a delicious coffee with it. I love this method because it is immersion. Coffee brewed...
How Expensive is it to compete in a coffee competition? Competing in a coffee competition doesn't just require commitment, time and effort, it also requires an investment to buy the equipment, materials, tools, and lastly the competition coffee. My experience...
My competition coffee arrived on Monday. The coffee had its moisture and density controlled, then samples roasted on a drum roaster and finally cupped today. All this is done, to make sure the coffee is the same as that what...
What is your favorite Brew Method and why? My favorite Brew Methods are two: first, the Cupper Brewer, which reproduce the same beverage of a cupping cup, used without filters, the same timing and procedure of cupping, it brings out...
One of the main goals for me is to perform in front of the judge's feeling - and looking - totally comfortable with the speech and the brewing. In the past couple of weeks, I've been practicing the manual brewing...
