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Irish Cup Tasters Championship 2025

€80.00
sold out

SOLD OUT - all places have now been taken, if you’d like to join a waiting list in case of any places becoming available, please email info@scaireland.ie.

The 2025 Irish Cup Tasters Championship (ICTC), will take place at Dublin Coffee Festival on 12th & 13th April 2025 at the RDS Industries Hall, Ballsbridge, Dublin.

Each competitor will compete in the Opening Round on Saturday 12th April, with the top 8 competitors going through to the Semi-Finals on Sunday 13th April. The top 4 from the semi’s will then proceed to the Final, which will also happen on the Sunday 13th April.

The winner will go on to represent Ireland at the World Cup Tasters Championship which take place in Geneva, Switzerland, across June 26-28, 2025.

The Irish Cup Tasters Championship could not happen without the generous support of our sponsors. From equipment and gear, to the use of space all contributions work to create an excellent competition experience for all. Massive thank you to…

Our wonderful hosts: Dublin Coffee Festival

Grinder Sponsor: HeyCafé

Roasted Coffee Sponsor: Cloud Picker Coffee

Water Sponsor: Brita (REL Group)

Green Coffee Sponsor: Arcadia Green Coffee

Brewing Sponsor: Marco

Trophy Sponsor: Oatly

Spectators

Anyone coming along should pick up a ticket for the Dublin Coffee Festival here:

www.dublincoffeefest.com

ICTC is scheduled for the afternoon session on the Saturday and Sunday, so pick up a weekend pass or an afternoon slot if you want to come along to the Cup Tasters in particular.

Further Entry Information


24 places are available for this competition, on a first-come-first-served basis. If all places are taken, email info@scaireland.ie to be placed on the waiting list.


Rules & Regulations: https://wcc.coffee/rules-regulations. (WCTC 2025 Rules)

When purchasing the entry, you must include the full name of who will be competing. If the named person cannot compete, that place will be offered to the next person on the waiting list. It is not transferable by the original purchaser.

A refund will only be offered if the place is taken by another competitor. No refunds will be given later than 14 days before the competition.

Entry is €60 for SCA Members and €80 for Non-Members. SCA Membership is not mandatory to compete. However, the SCA members should apply for a €20 refund on the entrance fee by providing proof of SCA membership (for the named competitor) once registration is complete. This fee will include entry to the Dublin Coffee Festival for both days of the festival.

Strictly one entry per person per transaction.

By entering this championship, all participants must read, understand and agree to the Code of Conduct for National Chapter Event Participants. This Code of Conduct applies to all SCA national chapter event participants and must be signed and returned before the competition.

By entering this championship, you agree to your details being shared with sponsors and hosts to enable samples, promotional items, etc. to be sent. This may also include use for publicity/promotional purposes. Please contact us should you not wish for your details to be shared for publicity/promotional purposes.

Should all places not be taken, the deadline for entry will be 7th April 2025.

Any questions, please reach out to us at info@scaireland.ie.

REGISTER Irish Cup Tasters Championship 2025
Register

SOLD OUT - all places have now been taken, if you’d like to join a waiting list in case of any places becoming available, please email info@scaireland.ie.

The 2025 Irish Cup Tasters Championship (ICTC), will take place at Dublin Coffee Festival on 12th & 13th April 2025 at the RDS Industries Hall, Ballsbridge, Dublin.

Each competitor will compete in the Opening Round on Saturday 12th April, with the top 8 competitors going through to the Semi-Finals on Sunday 13th April. The top 4 from the semi’s will then proceed to the Final, which will also happen on the Sunday 13th April.

The winner will go on to represent Ireland at the World Cup Tasters Championship which take place in Geneva, Switzerland, across June 26-28, 2025.

The Irish Cup Tasters Championship could not happen without the generous support of our sponsors. From equipment and gear, to the use of space all contributions work to create an excellent competition experience for all. Massive thank you to…

Our wonderful hosts: Dublin Coffee Festival

Grinder Sponsor: HeyCafé

Roasted Coffee Sponsor: Cloud Picker Coffee

Water Sponsor: Brita (REL Group)

Green Coffee Sponsor: Arcadia Green Coffee

Brewing Sponsor: Marco

Trophy Sponsor: Oatly

Spectators

Anyone coming along should pick up a ticket for the Dublin Coffee Festival here:

www.dublincoffeefest.com

ICTC is scheduled for the afternoon session on the Saturday and Sunday, so pick up a weekend pass or an afternoon slot if you want to come along to the Cup Tasters in particular.

Further Entry Information


24 places are available for this competition, on a first-come-first-served basis. If all places are taken, email info@scaireland.ie to be placed on the waiting list.


Rules & Regulations: https://wcc.coffee/rules-regulations. (WCTC 2025 Rules)

When purchasing the entry, you must include the full name of who will be competing. If the named person cannot compete, that place will be offered to the next person on the waiting list. It is not transferable by the original purchaser.

A refund will only be offered if the place is taken by another competitor. No refunds will be given later than 14 days before the competition.

Entry is €60 for SCA Members and €80 for Non-Members. SCA Membership is not mandatory to compete. However, the SCA members should apply for a €20 refund on the entrance fee by providing proof of SCA membership (for the named competitor) once registration is complete. This fee will include entry to the Dublin Coffee Festival for both days of the festival.

Strictly one entry per person per transaction.

By entering this championship, all participants must read, understand and agree to the Code of Conduct for National Chapter Event Participants. This Code of Conduct applies to all SCA national chapter event participants and must be signed and returned before the competition.

By entering this championship, you agree to your details being shared with sponsors and hosts to enable samples, promotional items, etc. to be sent. This may also include use for publicity/promotional purposes. Please contact us should you not wish for your details to be shared for publicity/promotional purposes.

Should all places not be taken, the deadline for entry will be 7th April 2025.

Any questions, please reach out to us at info@scaireland.ie.

REGISTER Irish Cup Tasters Championship 2025


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