TAIPEI, Taiwn – After four incredible days of competing in the 2019 World Coffee Roasting Championship (WCRC), Arseny Kuznetsov is the latest World Coffee Champion. Twenty-three competitors took part in the competition, hosted at Taiwan International Coffee Show in Taipei, Taiwan.
Every competitor went through green bean evaluation, sample roasting, production roasting, and blend roasting stages. In 2nd and 3rd place respectively, were Bogdan Georgescu of Romania, and Mateusz Karczweski representing Poland.
Full scores and rankings will be released soon.
The World Coffee Roasting Championship (WCRC) is produced by World Coffee Events, a subsidiary of the Specialty Coffee Association.
The 2019 Taiwan International Coffee Show took place as part of the Taiwan Food & Beverage Series at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 1, from 15th to 18th November.