The winners of the 2012 United States Barista Championships are as follows:Katie Carguilo, Counter Culture Coffee, NYC Charles Babinski, Intelligentsia Coffee, Los Angeles, CA Chris Vaca, Verve Coffee Roasters, Santa Cruz, CA Devin Chapman, Coava Coffee Roasters, Portland, OR Jared Truby, Verve Coffee Roasters, Santa Cruz, CA Travis Beckett, Peregrine Espresso, … [Read more...] about US Barista Competition Winners Announced
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Portland Shines in 2012 Barista Competition
Portland baristas placed in the top six positions in the 2012 Northwest Regional Barista Championship competition, beating out competitors from Washington, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming and Alaska. On the last day, Devin Chapman from Coava Coffee in Portland took first place. This marks the first time a competitor has won both the NRBC and the Brewerscup.Laila Ghambari from … [Read more...] about Portland Shines in 2012 Barista Competition