Preheat: 30 September 2023 (Saturday) – 1 October 2023 (Sunday)
Festival: 20 October 2023 (Friday) – 23 October 2023 (Monday)
PMQ
Collaging unique visions, pioneering coffee possibilities.
A coffee bean embodies myriad flavours; one coffee community ignites a diverse and vibrant city.
This year, PMQ Coffee Agenda brings together local and global baristas once again to unleash creativity, break boundaries and spark new synergy. Whether you are a coffee novice or a die-hard enthusiast, join Hong Kong’s annual coffee extravaganza to be part of a passionate community!
In late September, we kickstart with a series of preheat programmes to welcome coffee newcomers and lovers alike. Begin by exploring the fundamentals of coffee-ware, latte art and coffee brewing, then immerse in the lively atmosphere of the 2023 Aeropress Coffee Championship. From amateur to professional, open your gateway to a deeper relationship with coffee!
PMQ Coffee Agenda takes center stage in mid-October, featuring world-class champions, award-winning baristas and local experts to explore coffee’s endless possibilities. Engage in exclusive experiences like coffee pairings, tastings and industry networking. Discover the latest industry trends and savour the unique artisanal coffee culture of Hong Kong.
Simultaneously, the Hong Kong Barista Championship 2023 will be held for emerging coffee talents and seasoned veterans to compete and strive for excellence, to realise their dreams and continue exceeding limits on stage.
Join the celebration and witness the city’s coffee evolution!
Preheat
1.【 Hand Drip Coffee: Brewing & Sensory 101 】Workshop
Enjoy every single day by beginning with a cup of home-brewed coffee. Unleash your creativity and taste the rich flavors of life.
Organised by PMQ Coffee Agenda, this workshop invites beginners to explore the world of specialty coffee through a step-by-step journey. From selecting coffee beans to brewing gear, and practicing cupping and hand-dripped coffee techniques, discover the diverse flavors that coffee beans can create, and make a cup of coffee that is uniquely yours.
2.【 Latte Art Basics for Home Barista 】Workshop
Master the basics of latte art. Be a professional at home.
Beyond beautiful designs, latte art creates rich textures and flavours through the unique combination of coffee and milk. Organised by PMQ Coffee Agenda, the workshop dives into the craft of latte art with an introduction to espresso coffee, as well as the concept and skills behind milk frothing and pouring. After a demonstration of basic techniques, participants are invited to experience creating latte art on their own. This workshop welcomes home baristas who enjoy milk-based coffee and hopes to take their coffee craftsmanship to the next level.
Coffee Competition
【 Hong Kong AeroPress Championship 2023 】
Festival
To be announced soon. Stay tuned!
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