Gloria Jean's Coffees Best Baristas Crowned in Dubai - Retail Food Group

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The most talented baristas from across the Middle East, Europe and Africa met up in Dubai earlier this month for an epic barista showdown to determine who can make the very best espresso as Gloria Jean's Coffees searches for its best coffee maker.

The Regional Final was won by Marcelino Lacurum from Kuwait, whose signature beverage, the ‘Cococcino', impressed the judges with its mix of espresso coffee, coconut milk, young coconut strips and coconut flake garnish.

As well as holding the title of IMEA Barista Champion for 2016, Marcelino was awarded full travel expenses to the Gold Coast, Australia, where he will compete for the chance to win AUD$3,000 cash and the title of World Barista Champion in September this year. ...

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