Leading Italian espresso machine manufacturer, La Marzocco, is sponsoring the upcoming Berlin Coffee Festival. An engaging gathering of coffee events, professionals and enthusiasts, competitions and activities, the festival will take place both at the iconic “Markthalle Neun” food emporium and in satellite specialty café venues around the German capital for 1 to 4 September. In addition to having a booth at the festival, La Marzocco has teamed up with industry partners Ally Coffee, BestBrew, Bunn, BWT, Five Elephant, and Sander-Tec to launch a series of events including cuppings, trainings, product demos, the Aeropress Championship, and the La Marzocco Triathlon. The schedule of events is as follows: 1 – 4 September: Berlin Coffee Festival at Markthalle Neun
Product showcase (Strada AV, Linea PB, GB5, Linea Mini, GS3, Linea Classic, Modbar) and espresso brewing at the La Marzocco Booth. 1 September: La Marzocco Day at Sander-Tec – Eresburgstrasse 24-29
10.30: BWT Lecture about Water / cupping with different waters
12.00: Ally Coffee Lecture / Cupping
13.00: Mike Khan GS3 tech training: proper maintenance and usage
14.30: Bunn / Nicole Pilz “Batch Brew: Key points to consider in a modern coffee service”
16.00: Mike Khan bar machine tech training: proper maintenance and usage
17.30: Movie Screening “Coffees, Italians do it better”
18.30: La Marzocco Triathlon (foosball, ping pong & Linea Mini vs. Comandante game) & Party 2 September: German AeroPress Championship at Five Elephant Roastery – Glogauer Strasse 5
15.00 – 19.00: First Round & Semi-finals
19.00: BBQ by La Marzocco
20.00: Final Round
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