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Award Winning Coffees

EspressoDrop.com brings you the latest results of coffee roasting competitions around the world. Whenever possible we will provide a link to the online outlet where you can buy and try the best coffee in the world.

  • 2016 United States Coffee Championships

    U.S. Barista Championship

    Lemuel Butler, Counter Culture Coffee, Raleigh, NC

    U.S. Brewers Cup

    Todd Goldsworthy, Klatch Coffee, Los Angeles, CA

    U.S. Roaster Championship

    Tony Querio

    U.S. Cup Tasters Championship

    Austin Amento, Augie’s Coffee Roasters, Redlands, CA

  • 2016 Coffee Fest – Anaheim

    Latte Art World Championship Open

    Anaheim official results

    1. Nobumasa Shimoyama
    2. Woodentamper Kim
    3. Supachai Swangumpi

    America’s Best Espresso

    Anaheim official results

    1. Klatch Coffee
    2. Dragonfly Coffee Roasters
    3. Bangarang Coffee Roasters

    America’s Best Cold Brew

    Anaheim official results

    1. Klatch Coffee
    2. Scotty D’s Jamaican Coffee
    3. Passion House Coffee Roasters

  • 2015 Cup of Excellence Results

    • Brazil Naturals – Sítio Baixadão, Antônio Marcio da Silva, Cristina, Mantiqueira de Minas
    • Brazil Pulped Naturals –  Chaçará São Judas Tadeu (2015), Antonio Rigno de Oliveira, Piatã, Planalto Baiano / Chapada de Diamantina
    • Burundi – Nemba (Greenco Burundi), Javénal Bizimana, Kayanza, Kayanza
    • Columbia North – Buenavista, Astrid Medina Pereira, Planadas, Tolima
    • Costa Rica – Finca Leoncio, Manuel Antonio Barrantes Zuñiga, Lourdes, Cirri, Naranjo, Valle Occidental
    • El Salvador – Positos de San Ignacio Ignacio Gutierrez Solis Chalatenango, San Ignacio
    • Guatemala – El Injerto I, El Injerto S.A., La Libertad, Huehuetenango
    • Honduras – Los Yoyos, Eulogio Martínez, Santa Bárbara, Santa Bárbara
    • Mexico – El Pino / El Cedro, Ciro Ventura Solabac, Huatusco, Veracruz
    • Nicaragua – Buenos Aires (2015), Luis Emilio Valladarez, Dipilto, Nueva Segovia
    • Rwanda – Muyongwe Coffee, Elias Rwiririza, Muyongwe, Gakenke, North

  • 2015 Coffee Fest

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    Atlanta

    June 5 – 7, 2015
    Chicago

    Oct. 23 – 25, 2015
    Portland

    an illustrated coffee cup in front of the seattle skyline with lettering2015 Latte Art Champions

    • Atlanta
      1. Kenny Smith, Sunergos Coffee, Louisville, KY
      2. John Letoto, Blacksmith, Houston, TX
      3. Nicely Abel, Menotti’s Coffee Stop, Venice, CA
    • Chicago
      1. Daisuke Tanaka, Mondial Kaffee 328; Japan
      2. Kenny Smith, Sunergos Coffee; Louisville, KY
      3. Ryan Soeder, Intelligentsia Coffee; Chicago, IL
    • Portland
      1. Yusuke Ota, Downstairs Coffee; Japan
      2. Kenta Tamura, Double Tall Cafe; Japan
      3. Daisuke Tanaka, Bondi Cafe; Japan

    2015 Best Coffeehouse

      • Atlanta
        1. Peregrine Espresso, Washington, DC
        2. Seeds Coffee, Birmingham, AL
        3. Black Water Loft, Floyd, VA
      • Chicago
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      • Portland
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    2015 Espresso

      • Atlanta
        1. Copper Horse Coffee Roasters, Ithaca, NY
        2. Bold Bean Coffee Roasters, Jacksonville, FL
        3. Buddy Brew Coffee, Tampa, FL
      • Chicago
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      • Portland
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  • 2015 Coffee Masters

    London

    When: April 7 – 10, 2015 (inaugural)
    Where: Brick Lane, London

    • James Bailey, Workshop Coffee Co., United Kingdon
    • Patrik Rolf Karlsson, Five Elephant Coffee, Germany

    New York

    When: September 25-27, 2015
    Where: 69th Regiment Avenue

    Ben Morrow, ST ALi, Australia