TAG: Specialty Coffee Association

Preparations are underway at La Cimbali HQ for the Specialty Coffee Association UK (SCA UK) Barista Championship 2023, which kicks off in February with preliminary heats in five locations across the UK. As official gold sponsor, Cimbali will provide M200 GT1 for competing baristas to use live on stage and in the practice area at …

Big congratulations go to Claire Wallace, Assembly Coffee who is the new @SCA UK Barista Champion 2022 following a spectacular two-day finals event that we hosted at events@270, Elstree, last weekend. Competitors are scored on sensory and technical elements and Claire achieved the highest score (587 points) to clinch the title. Will Woodhouse-Banks, (572 points) from …

With the finals of the Specialty Coffee Association UK Barista Championships just a day away, the clock is ticking down. And the excitement is really building! As machine sponsor and event host, team Cimbali is beavering away behind the scenes at events@270 to make sure everything runs smoothly over the two-day competition. (13-14 May 2022) We’ve set …

We were delighted to host the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) UK annual ‘judges calibration’ at events@270 last weekend. Every year all SCA judges, both experienced and new recruits, undergo rigorous testing which involves written, technical and sensory exams and the judging of multiple full UKBC performances. This two-day event is the annual ‘SCA judges calibration’. …