Aotearoa Cup Tasters Championship 2026
Sunday 3rd May from 9am
The Cup Tasters Championship is a fast-paced sensory competition that tests speed, accuracy, and focus under pressure.
This event strips coffee back to its core. Taste, identify, decide. No distractions. No second guesses. TRUST YOUR GUT!
Competitors must identify the odd cup in each set as quickly and accurately as possible.
Each match includes:
• Eight sets of three cups
• One cup in each set contains a different coffee
• Competitors select the odd cup in every set
Ranking is based on a combination of accuracy and time. The highest scoring competitors progress to the final round, where the champion is crowned. Results are immediate and every round is decided on the spot.
Whether you’re competing or coming to watch, expect sharp focus, serious tension, and plenty of crowd energy.
No Spectator tickets required, please come along on the day and cheer the competitors on!
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