I-World Barista Championship (WBC) lukhuphiswano lwekofu olubalaseleyo lwamazwe ngamazwe oluveliswa minyaka le yi-World Coffee Events (WCE). Olu khuphiswano lugxile ekukhuthazeni ukugqwesa kwikofu, ukuphucula umsebenzi we-barista, kunye nokubandakanya abaphulaphuli behlabathi lonke ngomsitho wonyaka wobuntshatsheli osebenza njengesiphelo seziganeko zasekuhlaleni nezengingqi kwihlabathi liphela.

Unyaka ngamnye, abantu abangaphezu kwama-50 abakhuphisana nabo balungiselela ii-espresso ezi-4, iziselo zobisi ezi-4, kunye neziselo ezine zokuqala ezisemgangathweni ophezulu kwimidlalo yemizuzu eli-15 esekwe kumculo.

Iijaji eziQinisekisiweyo zeWCE ezivela kwihlabathi liphela zivavanya ukusebenza ngakunye kwincasa yeziselo eziphakelwayo, ucoceko, ubuchule, izakhono zobugcisa, kunye nomboniso ngokubanzi. Esi siselo sidumileyo sivumela ii-barista ukuba zolule iingcinga zazo kwaye iincasa zeejaji zibandakanye ulwazi oluninzi lwekofu ekubonakaliseni iincasa zabo namava abo.

Abaphumeleleyo abali-15 abaphumelele kakhulu kumjikelo wokuqala, kunye nabaphumeleleyo kwi-wild-card Competition, badlulela kumjikelo we-semi-final. Abaphumeleleyo abathandathu abaphumeleleyo kumjikelo we-semi-final badlulela kumjikelo wokugqibela, apho ophumeleleyo omnye kuthiwa yiWorld Barista Champion!