The 2019 Australian Specialty Coffee Association (ASCA) Southern Region Championship will take place from 13 to 14 October.
Held at Criteria Coffee in Port Melbourne, Victoria, this is the second regional of the 2019 competition season.
The Southern Region Coffee Championships will see the best baristas from VIC and Tasmania combine to compete in the Barista, Latte Art, Brewers Cup and Cup Tasters competitions.
The Barista and Cup Tasters Championships will be held on the first day, with the Brewers Cup and Latte Art Championships taking place on the second.
The winners from each event will compete in the National Coffee Championships taking place at the Melbourne International Coffee Expo from 7 to 9 February, 2019.
The Central Region Championship will be held at Specialty Coffee Curators in New South Wales from 27 – 28 October.
The Western Region Championship will be held at the Double Shot Festival in Western Australia from 3 – 4 November.
Winners of the ASCA 2019 Northern Region Championship, held in Queensland in September, include Barista Champion Tilly Sproule of Tim Adams Specialty Coffee, Latte Art Champion Kyujong-Han of Cup and Wells, Brewers Cup Champion Alex Borg of Veneziano, and Cup Tasters Champion Callum Jubb of Black Star.
Attendance is free. To volunteer, click here.
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