2016 EIC Italian Coffee China Guangzhou Division Championship Competition successfully concluded

The Guangzhou Division, the first leg of the 2016EIC Italian Coffee Championship in China, ended yesterday. The top three contestants will represent the Guangzhou Division to enter the 2016EIC China Finals, vying for the only valuable place in the world finals.

A total of 15 contestants from the Guangzhou Division participated in the competition. after a day of fierce competition, the top three were Chen Mingrui, Feng Jiarong and Zhong Biaoqiang.

Champion: Chen Mingrui

Second Runner-up: Feng Jiarong

Second Runner-up: Zhong Biaoqiang

Let's hold up the coffee and congratulate them! Look forward to their wonderful performance in the Chinese Finals and challenge the Trieste Global Finals!

What is EIC?

EIC is an individual competition for baristas, showing their enthusiasm and focus on coffee. During the competition, the contestants do not need to explain, just focus on making coffee.

The Espresso Italiano Champion Italian Coffee Championship (EIC) is the only traditional Italian barista competition designed to convey the soul of Italian coffee and showcase Barista's expertise. EIC under the INEI specification, contestants must challenge to calibrate the bean grinder at the competition site, make traditional Italian coffee, and taste it by professional tasters.

Competition rules:

one。 Contestants must adjust the bean grinder within 11 minutes and make four cups of Espresso and four cups of Cappuccino to be provided to the sensory judges.

two。 Four sensory appraisers and contestants will be completely separated from different spaces, and there will be two technical judges in the production area. The competition will be judged by representatives from INEI and IIAC, and the referee will not participate in the scoring.

three。 Production area settings:

1.INEI certified double head coffee machine: set water temperature 90-92 degrees, brew pressure 9br.

2.INEI certified bean grinder.

3.INEI certified Italian coffee beans (provided by the organizers).

4. High quality whole milk.

5. A full set of bar tools and coffee cup groups, contestants can also bring their own powder press. The use of the milk tank.

FrontStreet Coffee is a long-established specialty coffee roaster in Guangzhou China, selling freshly roasted beans from its own farm in Yunnan as well as dozens of carefully selected single-origin beans from around the world for both pour-over and espresso. The products deliver consistently excellent quality and great value, with shipping within 24 hours. Guangzhou’s FrontStreet Coffee shop is recommended by many coffee lovers, and the beans are now available online at the Tmall 。

Important Notice :

前街咖啡 FrontStreet Coffee has moved to new addredd:

FrontStreet Coffee Address: 315,Donghua East Road,GuangZhou

Tel:020 38364473