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Friday, 20 June 2008 18:44 |
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After a very exciting Latte Art Final, Australia won their 4th consecutive World Latte Art Championship. This years representative, Con Haralambopoulos, had only ½ a point more than the Russian competitor, Kira Malchenko. The final results was: 1. Con Haralambopoulos, Australia (46 points)
2. Mira Malchenko, Russia (45½ points)
3. Akihiro Okada, Japan (44 points)
4. Carl Sara, New Zealand (44 points)
5. Georg Brany, Austria (41 points)
6. Jae Hyuek An, Korea (40 points) See all results on http://www.world-latteart-championship.com/ later
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Tuesday, 15 April 2008 11:32 |
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Here you will find a list of the qualified Latte artists. We strive to keep it as updated as possible. Please let us know if we are missing any competitors in the list or if you know about any of the countries with no name or date. | Argentina | | | Australia | Con Haralambopoulos | | Austria | Georg Branny | | Belgium | Peter Hernou | | Brazil | | | Bulgaria | | | Canada | | | Costa Rica | | | Croatia | | | Czech Republic | Zdeněk Smrčka | | Denmark | Signe Støttrup Jensen | | El Salvador | | | Estonia | Helger Aava | | Finland | Mikko Haahti | | France | | | Germany | Julia Malin Runge | | Greece | Perrys Karavas | | Guatemala | | | Hungary | Gyula Illés | | Iceland | Jónína Tryggvadóttir | | India | | | Ireland | Stephen Morrissey | | Israel | | | Italy | Andrea Antonelli | | Japan | Akihiro Okada | | Kenya | | | Korea | Jae Hyuek An | | Latvia | Andris Petkevics | | Lebanon | Joseph El Khoury | | Lithuania | | | Luxemburg | | | Mexico | | | Netherlands | Onno van Zanten | | New Zealand | Carl Sara | | Norway | Madeleine Joys Andersen | | Poland | Marcin Moczydlowski | | Puerto Rico | | | Romania | | | Russia | Kira Malchenko | | Serbia | | | Slovakia | | | Slovenia | | | Spain | | | Sweden | Peter Frennhoff | | Switzerland | | | Thailand | | | Turkey | Erkut Akdas | | Ukraine | | | United Kingdom | Phil Gevaux | | United States | | | Yugoslavia | |
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Saturday, 12 April 2008 10:16 |
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In the Latte Art competition two competitors will compete at the same time. Their task is to serve 6 drinks in 8 minutes: | - | 2 cappuccinos. They must be identical and only consist of milk and coffee. The only tools allowed are the espresso machine and mugs. Cups inner surface must not exceed 90 mm. | | - | 2 macchiatos. They must be identical and only consist of milk and coffee. The only tools allowed are the espresso machine and mugs. Cups inner surface must not exceed 60 mm. | | - | 2 Designer Beverages. They must be identical and any tools and ingredient for decorating the surface is allowed. |
The competitors designs has to be announced in advance. To do this they have to hand in a picture before the competition starts. The competitors are judged by 4 judges. 2 judges will evaluate the taste of the beverages. The other 2 will be judging the artistic impression. The competitors will receive a score from 1 to 10 from each judge. Links: For the complete set of rules, judges sheets etc. click here
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