USBC Competitor Registration Opens Monday March 19th
Registration for the 2012 USBC will be offered in stages. All regional champions will be offered a spot in the semi-final round. All regional finalists (Ranking 2-6) will be offered a spot in…
Coffees of the Year (COTY) Competition Now Accepting Submissions for 2012 Event
Roasters Guild Coffees of the Year (COTY) is a competition designed to recognize exceptional coffees from around the world. Winning coffees will be recognized at the farmer or producer group level (if multiple…
2011 USBC Registration Information!
Hello United States Barista Championship Friends! We wanted to let you know that competitor registration for the 2011 United States Barista Championship for Judges, Competitors and Brewers Cup Competitors opens this Monday March…
USBC Brewers Cup Fever Sweeps the Barista Community
A new event has been introduced in the annual USBC competition cycle: The USBC Brewers Cup, meant to recognize and celebrate the art of manual coffee brewing. The competition is presented by the…
Café Imports Named 3 Year USBC/RBC Origin Trip Sponsor
We are proud to announce that SCAA Member Café Imports will be the 3 year official Origin Trip Sponsor for the USBC and RBC events. The St. Paul, MN based coffee importer has…
Finalists for the Sustainability Award Announced
The SCAA Sustainability Council is extremely proud to showcase four extraordinary finalists for the 2011 Sustainability Award. This year we received a multitude of nominations and we’re excited to see how much passion…
UAE Barista Championship
Over the days of October 12th to the 14th in Dubai, UAE, the SCAA partnered with International Conferences and Exhibitions to host the annual Middle East Coffee and Tea Convention. The event is…
Heads Up On the World Barista Championship
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…
Klatch Coffee Stands Undefeated at 2010 UBC USA!
Congratulations to SCAA member Klatch Coffee’s Heather Perry and Jana Bain for sweeping the 2010 Ultimate Barista Challenge!! Jana Bain and Heather Perry of Klatch Coffee are the 2010 UBC USA winners!The LA…
















