Bogotá’s "Experience of a Coffee Competition" offers coffee enthusiasts a unique opportunity to enjoy the art of coffee tasting. Under the guidance of a certified expert, participants engage in a simulated Brewers Cup judging process, evaluating exceptional coffees and exploring the intricacies of service, presentation, and barista skills. This intimate experience, limited to just four participants, promises an authentic and exclusive coffee tasting adventure. With unlimited water, exclusive coffee samples, and a host of participant benefits, this event promises to deepen one’s understanding of the world of specialty coffee. What secrets of the coffee world await those who embark on this captivating journey?
Key Points
- Participants engage in an authentic coffee tasting experience guided by a certified expert, simulating a Brewers Cup competition judging process.
- The 2.5-hour workshop is limited to 4 participants and includes unlimited water and a designated coffee amount.
- Participants receive a certificate, a miniature coffee tasters wheel, and additional gifts as mementos of the experience.
- The event is wheelchair accessible and conducted in Spanish, with a basic understanding recommended for participants.
- The experience give you coffee enthusiasts with an immersive learning opportunity to deepen their understanding of specialty coffee evaluation.
Overview of the Experience
Participants are guided by a certified expert during this 2.5-hour coffee competition judging experience in Bogotá.
Limited to only 4 participants, the group will simulate a Brewers Cup competition judging process, evaluating coffee service, presentation, and barista skills.
Attendees will have an authentic tasting experience with one of the world’s best coffees, with unlimited water and a designated coffee amount included.
The experience is conducted in Spanish and is wheelchair accessible.
Participants will receive a certificate of participation as a sensory judge, a printed miniature coffee tasters wheel, and a sample of coffee to try during the workshop, along with additional gifts.
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Booking Details and Policy
Booking this 2.5-hour coffee competition judging experience in Bogotá is straightforward, with no upfront payment required. Prices start from £66.54 per person.
Reservations can be made now and paid for later. Cancellations are free up to 24 hours before the event for a full refund. After booking, participants must connect via WhatsApp to confirm the venue.
The experience is wheelchair accessible and conducted in Spanish. It’s not suitable for children under 10, including babies.
Participants will receive a certificate, a miniature coffee tasters wheel, a coffee sample, and gifts. Based on 2 reviews, the experience has an impressive 5/5 rating, highlighting informative sessions and an authentic coffee tasting.
Highlights of the Event
The coffee competition judging experience in Bogotá is guided by a certified expert (WBrC).
This simulation of a Brewers Cup competition judging process allows participants to evaluate coffee service, presentation, and barista skills.
The authentic tasting experience features one of the world’s best coffees, with unlimited water and an assigned coffee amount included.
Participants benefit from:
- A certificate of participation as a sensory judge.
- A printed miniature coffee tasters wheel.
- A sample of coffee to try during the workshop.
- Gifts for participants.
Participant Benefits Offered
Upon completion of the coffee competition judging experience, participants receive several valuable benefits.
They’re awarded a certificate acknowledging their role as a sensory judge, a helpful tool in the form of a printed miniature coffee tasters wheel, and a sample of the exceptional coffee they evaluated.
Plus, participants leave with gifts as mementos of their immersive coffee tasting journey.
This comprehensive package ensures participants not only gain practical skills but also tangible takeaways to continue their coffee appreciation journey.
The experience offers a well-rounded opportunity to deepen one’s understanding of specialty coffee evaluation in an authentic, hands-on setting.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Considerations to Note
Key considerations for this coffee competition judging experience include the age requirement and location details. The activity isn’t suitable for children under 10 years old, including babies. The meeting point is at Tourist Coffee / Casa Fahrenheit.
Plus, participants should consider the following:
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The experience is conducted in Spanish, so a basic understanding of the language is recommended.
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The event is limited to only 4 participants, ensuring an intimate and focused setting.
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Wheelchair accessibility is available, making the experience inclusive.
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Post-booking, participants must engage in mandatory WhatsApp messaging to confirm the venue details.
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Expert-Led Coffee Judging Process
A certified expert from the World Barista Championship (WBrC) guides participants through the simulation of a Brewers Cup competition judging process.
Participants evaluate the coffee service, presentation, and barista skills of the competitors. They engage in an authentic tasting experience, sampling one of the world’s best coffees.
The session follows the official competition format, providing participants with a comprehensive understanding of the sensory judging process. Unlimited water and a designated coffee amount are included to ensure participants can focus on the tasting and evaluation.
This immersive experience equips participants with the knowledge and skills to become sensory judges themselves, as evidenced by the certificate of participation they receive.
Authentic Coffee Tasting Experience
Participants embark on an authentic tasting journey, sampling one of the world’s finest coffees during the session.
The guided experience allows them to fully appreciate the complexities of the brew through an immersive sensory exploration.
The tasting process follows a structured format:
- Observe the coffee’s aroma and appearance.
- Slurp the liquid to distribute it evenly across the palate.
- Identify the coffee’s flavor notes, body, and acidity.
- Provide a holistic evaluation of the overall experience.
This hands-on tasting experience, coupled with the expert insights, elevates the participants’ appreciation for the art of coffee appreciation.
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Although the coffee competition experience in Bogotá is relatively new, it has already garnered overwhelmingly positive reviews from participants.
Based on the two customer reviews available, the overall rating stands at an impressive 5 out of 5. Participants have highlighted the informative nature of the sessions and the impressive coffee tasting experiences.
The certified expert-led workshops provide an authentic simulation of a Brewers Cup competition, allowing participants to evaluate coffee service, presentation, and barista skills.
With limited group sizes and an inclusive, wheelchair-accessible setup, the experience caters to coffee enthusiasts seeking an immersive and unique learning opportunity in the heart of Bogotá.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Event?
The experience does not specify a dress code. Participants can wear comfortable, casual clothing that allows them to participate in the coffee judging activities comfortably. The focus is on the educational and tasting components of the event.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Coffee Beans?
The experience does not allow participants to bring their own coffee beans. All coffee tasting and evaluation are provided by the event organizers as part of the authentic competition simulation experience.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The experience is not suitable for children under 10 years old, including babies. The minimum age requirement for participants is 10 years old, as specified in the important considerations section of the overview.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions Catered For?
The coffee competition judging experience doesn’t explicitly mention dietary restrictions. However, it includes unlimited water and an assigned coffee amount, suggesting it may accommodate various dietary needs. Participants should inquire about any specific requirements when booking.
Can Participants Keep the Judging Certificates After the Event?
Yes, participants can keep the sensory judge certificates they receive after the coffee competition judging experience. The certificates serve as a memento of their participation and expertise in evaluating the coffee service, presentation, and barista skills.
Recap
The "Experience of a Coffee Competition" in Bogotá offers coffee enthusiasts a unique opportunity to enjoy the art of coffee tasting. Under the guidance of a certified expert, participants engage in a simulated Brewers Cup judging process, evaluating exceptional coffees and deepening their understanding of the nuances of the craft. With exclusive samples, a tasters wheel, and a certificate, this intimate experience provides an authentic and educational coffee-tasting journey.
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