1v1Coffee Brewing Battle Celebrating Australian-Grown Coffee
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OPTION-O BREWING BATTLEHosted by TASTE THE WORLD & CAIRNS COFFEE COMMUNITY
@ Tattooed Sailor Coffee Roasters
A head-to-head, high-stakes brewing showdown where precision, creativity, and skill collide — featuring both decaf and primary-process coffees.
If you love brewing under pressure, this is your arena.
🌱 SPECIAL FEATURE: AUSTRALIAN-GROWN COFFEE
The fresh new lots of Australian-grown coffee are finally ready this year!
Haven’t tried them yet?
Taste them first in this brewing battle — powered by Option-O, Jack Murat, and Tattooed Sailor Coffee Roasters.
🏆 PRIZES
🥇 Champion – Option-O Lagom Mini Grinder
🥈 Runner-Up – Electric Kettle
🥉 Third Place – Premium Coffee Scales (Sponsor TBC)
⚔️ RULES OF ENGAGEMENT
12 brewers enter → 6 advance to semifinals → Top 3 compete for the podium
All brewers’ names go onto the Battle Board
More judge picks = more votes
If there is a tie in the Top 3, a sudden-death brew-off decides the winner
Judging is fully blind — 3 expert palates, zero bias
Gear Rules
No personal brewers allowed
Optional: personal scales or WDT tool
All brewers, water, filters, and cups are provided Coffee & Same day Training
Competition coffee available for pickup 6 days before the event
Additional mystery beans are revealed in the pre-battle training session
💥 FORMAT
Grinder used in all rounds: Option-O P80
Each round: 30g coffee provided
2 min prep + 6 min brew
5 min clean-up
Minimum output: 210 ml
Underpour = automatic disqualification
🎟️ ENTRY FEES
Spectators: Please register as General Entry
Competitors: $65
First 3 registrations receive a complimentary brewer, available for pickup with the competition coffee
Entry includes: all gear, competition beans, and access to the training session
Date
Friday 12 December 2025 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM (UTC+11)Location
Saigon Art Café
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