Meet Phuti, South Africa’s Barista Champion 2022

A month after the competition ended, which saw Phuti Mmotla crowned EMEA Barista Champion 2022, our documentary ‘One Shot‘ details all the behind-the-scenes action and preparation for the Barista Championship Grand Final 2022. From early-stage planning in London to the winner’s announcement in Milan, this mini-documentary captures all the inner workings of the project team […]

Located in Sheffield, England – a city steeped in hundreds of years of rich, industrial history, Carbrook Hall itself goes back over four centuries. So it’s no surprise that the historic building, which now proudly stands as a Starbucks store, continues to bring history to life, enriched with Starbucks coffeehouse culture. Maintaining all the building’s […]

As the warm midday heat envelops the roastery on a particularly sunny October day in Milan – Ottobrata, as the Italians call it – Milanese locals and Starbucks partners alike gathered in the city’s iconic Roastery for the EMEA Barista Championship Final 2022. The city that inspired Starbucks, ten finalists from stores all across Europe, the Middle […]