The 2023 UAE AeroPress Championships are set to be one of the most anticipated events in the UAE’s coffee calendar. This celebrated competition, known for its inclusive and welcoming atmosphere, is bringing together coffee enthusiasts, café owners, spectators, and media organizations, along with representatives from businesses across the coffee value chain. The 2023 season promises a host of exciting activities for attendees to enjoy alongside the competition.

The AeroPress Championship, part of the world’s largest coffee competition, features participants from approximately 60 countries, including the UAE. This year marks the seventh iteration of the UAE AeroPress Championships, and it’s shaping up to be the biggest one yet.

The 2023 Regional AeroPress Championships are scheduled to take place on October 25th and 26th at DMCC, with participants vying for a spot in the prestigious 2023 UAE AeroPress Final on October 27th.

Competition Format:

• The competition follows a multi-round, elimination tournament format.
• Each round sees three competitors simultaneously brewing coffee.
• Contestants have a tight 5-minute window to prepare, brew, and present their coffee.
• When the clock runs out, the coffees are presented in identical vessels to a panel of three judges.
• These judges conduct a blind evaluation of each coffee, making their private assessments to determine the best brew.
• On the count of three, all judges simultaneously point to their preferred coffee.
• The winner advances to the next round, while the remaining contestants face elimination.

The UAE AeroPress Championships are not just about brewing the perfect cup of coffee; they represent a celebration of the coffee community’s unity and camaraderie. Coffee enthusiasts and participants from all walks of life come together to share their passion for coffee, make new friends, and compete in a thrilling tournament that tests their coffee-making skills under pressure.

In addition to the intense competition, the event boasts a vibrant atmosphere filled with coffee tastings, workshops, and opportunities to connect with fellow coffee lovers. Café owners, roasters, and coffee industry professionals can network and explore new business opportunities within the coffee value chain.

With the UAE AeroPress Championships just around the corner, coffee aficionados and competitors alike are eagerly preparing to showcase their skills and brews. The 2023 season promises to set new standards for excellence in coffee preparation, all while fostering a sense of community and friendship within the coffee world. Don’t miss the action as the UAE AeroPress Championships unfold from October 25th to 27th, bringing together the UAE’s coffee community in a celebration of their shared love for this beloved beverage.