Nordic Barista Cup 2010 Program

WEDNESDAY 15/9 GET TOGETHER (optional)

19.30-22.00

NORDIC BARISTA CUP GET TOGETHER

LOCATION: KAFFA, Enebakkveien 117, Oslo (map) (Metro 4: Ryen)

22.00-

Continue at Fuglen, Universitetsgata 2, Oslo (map) (Metro 4: Nationalteatret)

THURSDAY 16/9 BOTANICS AND ORIGIN

08.00-09.00

GOOD MORNING BRIEFING coffee and croissant

LOCATION: Studentenes Hus, Nydalsveien 15, 0484 Oslo (map)

(Doors open 07.30)

Teams: briefing with judges

09.00-09.45

LECTURE by Geroge Howell: Specialty coffee

10.00-10.45

LECTURE by Robert Thoresen: Colombia and its varietals, areas etc.

11.00-12.00

CUPPING: Areas, varietals from Colombia

12.00-13.00

LUNCH

13.00-13.45

LECTURE by Paul Songer: Basic taste / sensory skills

14.00-15.00

SENSORY SKILLS TEST

15.15-16.00

LECTURE by Jaime Duque, FAC: Challenges on a farm

16.00-17.00

CUPPING: Defects

18.00

DEPARTURE BUS TO HVALSTRAND: (map)

Taste of Norway, food and beer tasting.

FRIDAY 17/9 ROASTING AND TASTING

08.00-09.00

GOOD MORNING BRIEFING coffee and croissant

LOCATION: Studentenes Hus, Nydalsveien 15, 0484 Oslo (map)

Teams: briefing with judges

09.00-10.45

LECTURE by Tim Wendelboe: Roasting profiles and maintaining quality

11.00-12.00

LECTURE by Stetphen Vick: Sourcing the best coffee

12.00-13.00

LUNCH + NBC BAZAAR

Brew coffee yourself

13.30-15.15

LECTURE by Paul Songer: Acidity and texture tasting

15.30-16.30

NORDIC ROASTER 2010 CUPPING

17.00-18.00

WHISKY & COFFEE TASTING

18.00

TRANSPORT TO MIAMI VICE STYLE DINNER – HUKODDEN: (map)

Traditional Norwegian Food, Miami Beach music from the 80’ies

ENTERTAINMENT by A, T, T & T

Launch of Cascara bitter

SATURDAY 18/9 PREPARATION AND SALES

08.30-09.00

GOOD MORNING BRIEFING coffee and croissants.

Entertainment by Copa con Oro.

LOCATION: Studentenes Hus, Nydalsveien 15, 0484 Oslo (map)

Teams: briefing with judges.

09.00-10.00

LECTURE by Anders Bjørk: Sales for coffee nerds

10.00-10.45

LECTURE by Vince Fedele: Using Extract Mojo to improve your espresso

11.00-12.00

LECTURE by Paolo Dalla Corte: Variables of espresso

12.00-13.00

Buy your own LUNCH

13.00

OPEN DAY BEGINS

13.00-13.45

LECTURE by Erling Dokk Holm: café culture’s influence on social life

14.00-15.00

OPEN DAY CONTINUES: Stands and demos. Selling competition.

15.00-16.00

NORDIC ROASTER 2010 COMPETITION

TEAM COMPETITION

16.00-17.00

NORDIC BARISTA CUP AUCTION – everything for sale

17.00

CLEAN UP

19.00

BUSES TO SPORTEN DEPART FROM ANKER HOTEL, STORGATA 55

EVENING

NORDIC BARISTA CUP 2010 GALA DINNER at SPORTEN: (map)

Harry Potter theme

03.00

BUSES DEPART FROM SPORTEN TO OSLO DOWN TOWN

TASTE OF NORWAY