CSR Golden Bean Roaster Competition & Conference
Thursday 18th - Sunday 21st November
Port Macquarie, NSW.
International keynote speaker: Joseph A. Rivera
Including an additional:
- Full day judging on Thursday 18th
- 2 NEW coffee categories
The CSR Golden Bean Coffee Roaster Competition endeavours to find Australia’s best coffee roaster with coffee being judged in a number of categories.
The 2009 CSR Golden Bean event attracted over 700 entries from 330 Australian coffee roasters collectively, making it the largest coffee roasting competition in the world.
The CSR Golden Bean is a ‘must attend’ event for Australian coffee roasters and suppliers to the café industry. Now in it’s 5th year, the event attracts the attendance of leading coffee professionals from Australia, New Zealand, Asia and USA. This exciting event brings together coffee roasters, baristas and associated industry members to create a forum for learning, exchanging ideas and networking within the industry.
- World’s Biggest Coffee Competition
- 8 categories
- Judged by a team of industry professionals
- Networking opportunities
- Educational workshops (including international speaker Joseph A. Rivera)
- Social Functions
The 2010 event looks likely to be bigger than ever. In addition, 2 new categories will be added.
Coffee Award Categories:
Category 1 - Espresso (Short Black)
Category 2 - Milk based (Latte)
Category 3 - Australian Grown (Milk Based)
Category 4 - Filter Coffee
Category 5 - Organic Espresso (Short Black)
Category 6 - Single Origin Espresso NEW
Category 7 - Decaffeinated (Latte) NEW
Category 8 - Chain Store / Coffee Franchise (Milk Based)
Medals are awarded in each respective category.
The overall Golden Bean Winner is based on accumulated Espresso and Milk Based coffee categories
Event kit will be sent out to all Australian coffee roasters and key industry suppliers
Keynote Speaker:
Joseph A. Rivera , founder and creator of coffeechemistry.com is a well respected coffee scientist with over a decade of experience in researching all aspects of coffee quality.

** Early Bird Competition **
Register NOW to attend the CSR Golden Bean event and you will be automatically entered into the luck draw prize...
2 nights (16&17 Nov 2010) at the Comboyne Hideaway just before the CSR Golden Bean.
The Roundhouse at Comboyne Hideaway is an exclusive retreat situated atop the magnificent Comboyne Mountain plateau with uninterrupted views to the coastline of the NSW Mid North Coast. Just 30km from stunning coast and beaches of Port Macquarie it's the perfect place to start your CSR Golden Bean escapade.
www.escapetotheroundhouse.com.au
Lucky draw entries close 30 September 2010.