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MARK YOUR CALENDAR
APRIL
2427 Specialty Coffee Association of America Symposium and Expo,,
Washington State Convention Center, Seattle, www.scaa.org
MAY
1518 Melbourne International Coffee Expo,
Melbourne Showgrounds, www.internationalcoffeeexpo.com
2931 World Tea Expo, Long Beach Convention & Entertainment
Center, Long Beach, CA, www.worldteaexpo.com
30 CoffeeFest St. Louis, Cervantes Convention Center,
St. Louis, MO, www.coffeefest.com
JUNE
1012 SCAE World of Coffee Italy, Rimini Trade Fair Centre,
Rimini, Italy, www.worldofcoffee-rimini.com
2628 SCAE World of Coffee, Acropolis Exhibition Centre,
Nice, France, www.worldofcoffee-nice.com
premium hot teas from the fall 2013
harvest. e evaluation took place in
February in Las Vegas and featured a
number of commercially available teas.
First place winners included: Black
Tusk Trading, Florapharm Tea, Garden
to Cup Organics, International Tea
Importers, Mountain Tea, Naivetea,
Octavia Tea, QTrade Teas & Herbs,
Sipping Streams Tea Company,
TeaSource, Tea Xotics and Walters
Bay. Garden to Cup Organics led the
championship with four rst-place
honors, four second-place wins and a
third place recognition.
All submissions were evaluated
blind and through organoleptic
analysis for dry leaf, brewed color,
brewed aroma, brewed avor, brewed
mouth-feel and brewed harmony. For
a complete list of winners and more
information about the event, visit
www.teachampionship.com
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