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Australia’s Jack Simpson Steals the Show at the 2025 World Barista Championship

Australia’s Jack Simpson Steals the Show at the 2025 World Barista Championship

Jack Simpson, an Australian barista from Axil Coffee, has been crowned the 2025 World Barista Champion. After his runner-up finish in the previous year's competition and a third place in 2023, this victory was a long-awaited triumph for Simpson. The prestigious event took place at HostMilano expo in Milan, Italy, attracting 50 national champions for four days of intense competition and rigorous judging. As the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) sanctioned event reached its climax, Jack Simpson emerged victorious, following in the footsteps of 24 other illustrious champions before him. Simon SunLei from China took the second spot, while Ben Put…
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The Sip of the Future: 2027 World of Coffee Asia and World Barista Championship Set for Tokyo

The Sip of the Future: 2027 World of Coffee Asia and World Barista Championship Set for Tokyo

### The Sip of the Future: 2027 World of Coffee Asia and World Barista Championship Set for Tokyo --- ** ** In the bustling heart of Tokyo, where innovation meets tradition, a new chapter in the global coffee saga is about to unfold. The Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) has announced that Tokyo will host the World of Coffee Asia trade show and the World Barista Championship (WBC) from April 28 to May 1, 2027. This prestigious event will take place at the iconic Tokyo Big Sight convention center, a hub for international gatherings and a symbol of Japan’s unwavering commitment…
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