BANGKOK, Thailand--26 Nov--Medianet International-AsiaNet/ InfoQuest
THE FOLLOWING MEDIA OPPORTUNITY HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO SECURITY RESTRICTIONS AT SURVARNABHUMI AIRPORT. FOR INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES WITH THAI COFFEE GENIUS DAN MOONYONG CONTACT MICHAEL CHICK ON EMAIL
[email protected] OR PHONE +61 (0)8 1371 7389.
Thai Barista named international champion by The Coffee Club
WHAT: Thai coffee genius 27-year-old Dan Moonyong has beaten competitors from Thailand, Australia and New Zealand to be declared The Coffee Club's international champion Barista*.
TIME: CANCELLED - 3.00 — 3.15 pm (Thailand time. This opportunity will be limited to 15 minutes only.)
DATE: CANCELLED - Monday 29 November 2010
VENUE: CANCELLED - The Coffee Club at the Suvarnabhumi Airport, Thailand
Thai coffee genius 27-year-old Dan Moonyong has beaten competitors from Thailand, Australia and New Zealand to be declared The Coffee Club's international champion Barista*.
The Coffee Club's six best baristas competed in Brisbane in a fast-paced brewing competition to pour the perfect coffee. Nine judges critiqued each coffee on its sensory experience and the Barista's technical skills.
Mr Moonyong, who works at The Coffee Club Suvarnabhumi Airport, took out the title in a close contest, also winning the 'Signature Drink' challenge with his original, Thai-inspired 'Chilli Kiss' coffee containing hints of lemongrass, lime and spice.
VISUAL OPPORTUNITIES
3.00 pm: CANCELLED - Barista of the Year Dan Moonyong catching up with The Coffee Club Director John Lazzarou.
INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES
* John Lazarou, The Coffee Club Director — who can talk about The Coffee Club in Thailand, and the skills of a Barista like Dan Moonyong.
* The Coffee Club Barista of the Year— Dan Moonyong who will talk about the secrets to making a consistently excellent cup of coffee and his signature drink.
MEDIA ENQUIRIES: Michael Chick
Phone: +61 (0)8 1371 7389
Email:
[email protected]
SOURCE: The Coffee Club
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