Competitors Announced for the 2024 UAE National Brewers Cup Championship
The Specialty Coffee Association of the UAE has announced the official list of competitors for the 2024 UAE National Brewers Cup Championship, which will take place as part of the Abu Dhabi International Food Exhibition at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre from November 26 to 28.
This year’s championship promises fierce competition among 14 elite coffee brewers in the UAE, representing a mix of independent professionals and top baristas from renowned cafes and roasteries across the country.
The list of competitors includes:
- Waqar Alhammadi (Independent)
- Puja Thapaliya from South Coffee Roastery
- Ibrahim Al Mallouhi from The Espresso Lab
- Jane Cabusas Espante from Behind The Cup
- M Khadafi Anggara from Cypher Urban Roastery
- Lalibell Bajarias from La Gente Roastery
- Alpha Kibunja from Baitna
- Bagus Heru Setiawan from White Mantis Roastery
- Adeola Peter Akingbade from Laura Coffee
- Abdallah Alobaidly from Roast Story
- Mariam Erin Pinza from Brewing Gadgets
- Humaid Mohammed Al Shehhi (Independent)
- Nora Aboelkher (Independent)
- Amna Almansoori (Independent)
The competition, held under the supervision of World Coffee Events (WCE), follows strict standards to ensure high-quality judging and competitive integrity.
The Specialty Coffee Association of the UAE invites coffee lovers and the UAE coffee community to participate in this exceptional event by registering for entry tickets via the Abu Dhabi International Food Exhibition website. Community members can support and cheer for the competitors during the championship.
The association has also announced volunteer opportunities and sponsorship options for interested companies, including main sponsorships and Brew Bar sponsorships, offering brands a chance to connect with the coffee community and enhance their presence.
For more information about the event, registration, or sponsorship opportunities, please contact: scauaeofficial@gmail.com.
