LONDON – The finale of this years UK barista Championship Super Heat on February 12th, kicked off with a bang with two incredible performances by Dale Harris and John Gordon.
The pace didn’t let up as we saw 13 baristas compete across the day, with Cup Tasters running alongside, culminating in a fascinating and confident routine by Maxwell Colonna Dashwood.
The scores for those competing on day 4 are below:
- Dale Harris – Hasbean – 603.5
- John Gordon – Square Mile – 593.5
- Gayan Munaweera – United Coffee –
- Joe Meagher – Flat Caps Coffee – 581
- Dan Fellows – Origin Coffee – 562.5
- Tom Hamlyn – Cafedirect London- 385
- Jason Gonzalez – Colonna and Smalls – 471.5
- Ivan Hewitt – Strangers with Coffee – 292.5
- Stuart Archer – Pumphrey’s Coffee – 294.5
- James Green – Coco Jambo – 356
- Daisy Rea – Pumphrey’s Coffee – 337
- Eve Purdy – Pumphrey’s Coffee – 417
- Maxwell Colonna Dashwood – Colonna and Smalls – 616.5
The following top scoring Cup Tasters will be going through to the final of the competition at The London Coffee Festival (3-6 April 2014), where the winner will go on to compete in the World Cup Tasters challenge at the SCAE World of Coffee show in Rimini:
- TJ Phillips
- Jason Gonzalez
- Alex Passmore
- Maxwell Colonna Dashwood
- Katherine Macarthy
- Dennis Tutbury
As per the last three days, our sponsor Sanremo awarded the following best drinks of the day:
- Best espresso – Joe Meagher
- Best cappuccino – Maxwell Colonna Dashwood
- Best signature drink – Dale Harris
So, after four intense days of competitions here at Birmingham’s Millennium Point, we have the following baristas going through to the finals of the UK Barista Championships at The London Coffee Festival to compete for a place in the World Barista Championships which will be held at the SCAE World of Coffee show in Rimini:
- Maxwell Colonna Dashwood
- Dale Harris
- John Gordon
- Darryl Docherty
- Estelle Bright
- Joe Meagher
- Dan Fellows
- Diana Johnston
- Heidi Beeton
- Ewan Osprey-Allan
- Casper Steel
- Don Altizo
- Imogen Ludman
- Steve Pearson
- Alex Passmore
- Chris Walton
- Emiliya Yordonova
- Mark Williams
- Jason Gonzalez
- Laura Holmes
See you in London!
Source: SCAE UK
