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1/24/24, 10:03 AM World of Coffee Dubai 2024 attracts over 13,000 specialised visitors with 30% growth - WriteCaliber
World of Coffee Dubai 2024 attracts over 13,000 specialised visitors

with 30% growth

Date: 24-Jan-2024

Source: Emirates 24/7

Sector: Industrial

Country: UAE

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World of Coffee Dubai 2024, organised by DXB Live, the integrated event management and
experiential agency of the Dubai World Trade Centre, in collaboration with Specialty Coffee

Association, has successfully concluded with a remarkable turnout and overwhelming
participation of more than 13,000 specialised visitors from enthusiasts and industry

professionals worldwide with a 30% growth from last year.

The highlight of the closing day was the crowning of the winners of the UAE National Barista
Championship. The competition featured the most talented baristas in the UAE vying for the

coveted title and the chance to represent the country at the World Barista Championship.
Michaela Rnazol from Typica Cafe secured the first place while the second place went to

Kemal Risyad from Archers Coffee, followed by Nooran Al Bannay from Coffee Architecture at
the third place. Additionally, the 1st place in the Latte Art was presented to Mondrick Alpas

from Gold Box Roastery, 2nd place to Angelo Lagata from Number Five Gate and the 3rd to

Jatfikly Raymond Ampuan from DRVN by Porsche.
The closing day also featured three engaging lectures, enriching the event’s educational

component. Demian and Mergen of Abro led the first discussion, while Ben Hilt, AST Director

at the Specialty Coffee

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