Regional Coffee Competition details to be announced once there is more clarity on the stabilising of the COVID-19 Coronavirus. Provisional dates to be announced where available, however also subject to change in the event of uncertainty. In the meantime we would like...
Meet Wency Masawi, the KwaZulu-Natal Region’s Cup Tasters Champion for 2019
It's been three years since Wency Masawi has tasted victory. The 2019 and 2016 Cup Tasters Champion spills the beans on his coffee journey at the recent KZN Coffee Competitions. (Wency Masawi the winner of the 2019 KZN Cup Tasters Competition. Themba Ndlovu was...
Meet Kgune Dlamini, the KwaZulu-Natal Region’s Barista Champion for 2019
(Kgune Dlamini from Lineage Coffee, the winner of the 2019 KZN Barista Competition, here with 2018 winner Dieter Liebenberg. Photo: The Coffee Magazine) After placing third at the KZN Coffee Competitions last year (2018) and sixth at Nationals this year (2019), Kgune...
SCASA KwaZulu-Natal Region Coffee Competitions 2019 – Winners
Congratulations to all our KwaZulu-Natal Region Coffee Competitions winners! All three competitors have qualified for the National Coffee Competitions in March 2020. The Barista Specialty Awards went to (as determined in the semi-final round): ⭐️ Best...
SCASA KwaZulu-Natal Region Coffee Competitions 2019 – Schedule & Competitors
KwaZulu-Natal's 2019 Regional Coffee Competitions will comprise of three disciplines: The Cup Tasters Competition, the Latte Art Competition and the Barista Competition, running 7-9 November at The Pearls Mall in Umhlanga, Durban (6 - 8 Lagoon Drive, 4320 Umhlanga...
Meet Hilary Gwaze, the Eastern Cape Region’s Barista Champion for 2019
Meet Hilary Gwaze from Zimbabwe now residing in Jeffreys Bay. Hilary placed second in 2018 but came back strong this year to win the Eastern Cape's Barista Competition. Tell us a bit more about yourself? Who you work for and how you got into coffee? l'm a Zimbabwean...
Meet Earl Higgins, the Eastern Cape Region’s Latte Art Champion for 2019
Earl Higgins from Brioche Food & Coffee put in a magical performance to claim victory in the Latte Art discipline at 2019's Eastern Cape Coffee Competitions. Meet the man who got the final nod from the judges. Tell us a bit more about yourself? Where are you from?...
Meet Dr. Kyle Grebe, the Eastern Cape Region’s Cup Tasters Champion for 2019
From scrubs to brewing coffee. Meet Kyle Grebe, the coffee drinking doctor who recently won the Eastern Cape Region's Cup Tasters competition with his first attempt. Tell us a bit more about yourself? Who do you work for? How did you get into coffee? I’m originally...
SCASA Eastern Cape Region Coffee Competitions 2019 – Winners
Congratulations to all our Eastern Cape Region Coffee Competitions winners. Hillary Gwaze from Infood Coffee Roastery was the winner of the Barista Competition with last year's winner, Raymond Roesstorff from Wiesenhof Coffee second. The Barista Specialty Awards went...
SCASA Eastern Cape Region Coffee Competitions 2019 – Schedule & Competitors
The Eastern Cape's 2019 Regional Coffee Competitions will comprise of three disciplines: The Cup Tasters Competition, the Latte Art Competition and the Barista Competition, running 4-5 October at Father's House Church in Port Elizabeth (30 Paterson Road). 2019's...