There has been a lot of talk about Barista Competitions in the industry lately. Some complaining that it is outdated, not relevant to a working environment and that there are no longer any real baristas competing in the modern competition. Then there are others who still believe that it has relevance in terms of setting […]
“The journey is more important than the destination. The challenges and lessons learnt during the build up to competition is what it’s really about.” I’ve repeated this to so many people since winning. And it is true, I find value in the competition because of this but I have to admit it does feel damn […]
Colombia Finca Veracruz- Santa Barbara Estate Santa Barbara Estate is composed of 5 sister farms that lie across three neighbouring regions – Santa Barbara, Fredonia and Amagá. Finca Veracruz is a small farm that was established in the high Andes of a region called Antioquia (Pronounced: Un-Tee-Oh-Kee-Ah)as part of Santa Barbara Estate. Diverse microclimates, volcanic […]
