The World
Barista Championship (
WBC) is the preeminent international coffee competition. The organization, founded by the
Specialty Coffee Association of Europe and the
Specialty Coffee Association of America, focuses on promoting excellence in coffee, advancing the
barista profession, and engaging a worldwide audience with an annual championship event that serves as the culmination of local and regional events around the globe.
The
2011 USBC will take place at the
SCAA Expo in Houston, Texas from April 28
th to May 1st. The winner will win the chance to compete for he title of World
Barista Champion in Bogota, Colombia from June 2
nd to the 5
th.
2010 World Barista Champion – Mike Phillips of the USA
For more information, visit http://worldbaristachampionship.com/