2016 Competitors Part Five.
The NI AeroPress Championship is just around the corner! June 1st 2016, sees this years event hosted in the Black Box, in Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter. 2016 is a special year, as the World AeroPress Championship is being held in Dublin later in June.
The event is free entry for spectators. Alongside the competition, there will be beer from Boundary Brewing, the Belfast debut of the Picture Bus as well as great music & we’ll be sure to squeeze some coffee in there somewhere! Competitors, bring your fan clubs…fan clubs, bring the noise!
To register for spectator tickets & get more info go here.
And here we are with part five of our introduction to the competitors.
Michael Hendron
If you are representing a coffee shop/business, please state which one:
Twitter: N/a
What’s your favourite thing about the AeroPress?
How adaptable it is. People have used it in a variety of ways other than it’s intended use through experimenting with it.
If you could make coffee on your AeroPress for someone famous, who would it be?
Mary Berry — because she doesn’t know much about coffee
Have you ever been to the Giant’s Causeway?
Yes
Hoffmann or Perger?
Pancakes or Waffles?
Pancakes
Americano or Filter?
Filter
Arabica or Robusta?
Arabica
Standard or Inverted?
Standard
Washed or Natural?
Natural
If you could visit any producing country in the world, which one would you go to?
Guatemala
Who’s your coffee hero?
What did you have for dinner last night?
Stir fried noodles
The World AeroPress Championships are in Dublin this year. What’s your favourite cafe/coffee shop in Dublin?
Haven’t been to any in years but Proper Order is one i want to try for sure
How will you be preparing for this year’s Championship?
Strict training regime of at least 100 (aero) press ups a day
It’s the night of the competition, it’s time to hit the stage. What would your walkout music be?
Matthew McMullan
If you are representing a coffee shop/business, please state which one:
n/a
Twitter: @_matticusfinch
What’s your favourite thing about the AeroPress?
Portable, can bring good coffee wherever.
If you could make coffee on your AeroPress for someone famous, who would it be?
Have you ever been to the Giant’s Causeway?
Yes
Hoffmann or Perger?
Who?
Pancakes or Waffles?
Pancakes
Americano or Filter?
Filter
Arabica or Robusta?
Arabica
Standard or Inverted?
Inverted
Washed or Natural?
Natural
If you could visit any producing country in the world, which one would you go to?
Ethiopia
Who’s your coffee hero?
What did you have for dinner last night?
Pizza — mushrooms, olives, artichokes and rocket.
The World AeroPress Championships are in Dublin this year. What’s your favourite cafe/coffee shop in Dublin?
How will you be preparing for this year’s Championship?
Science.
It’s the night of the competition, it’s time to hit the stage. What would your walkout music be?
Gabor Nagy
If you are representing a coffee shop/business, please state which one:
Twitter: @gaborimages
What’s your favourite thing about the AeroPress?
Convenient
If you could make coffee on your AeroPress for someone famous, who would it be?
Have you ever been to the Giant’s Causeway?
Yes
Hoffmann or Perger?
Pancakes or Waffles?
Pancakes
Americano or Filter?
Filter
Arabica or Robusta?
Arabica
Standard or Inverted?
Inverted
Washed or Natural?
Washe
If you could visit any producing country in the world, which one would you go to?
Ethiopia
Who’s your coffee hero?
Anita(my wife)
What did you have for dinner last night?
ice cream
The World AeroPress Championships are in Dublin this year. What’s your favourite cafe/coffee shop in Dublin?
There are too many.
How will you be preparing for this year’s Championship?
practice, practice, practice…
It’s the night of the competition, it’s time to hit the stage. What would your walkout music be?
Matthew Booth
If you are representing a coffee shop/business, please state which one:
Twitter: @Boothyy_
What’s your favourite thing about the AeroPress?
It’s super easy to use
If you could make coffee on your AeroPress for someone famous, who would it be?
Have you ever been to the Giant’s Causeway?
Yes
Hoffmann or Perger?
Pancakes or Waffles?
Waffles
Americano or Filter?
Filter
Arabica or Robusta?
Arabica
Standard or Inverted?
Standard
Washed or Natural?
Natural
If you could visit any producing country in the world, which one would you go to?
Kenya
Who’s your coffee hero?
What did you have for dinner last night?
A kebab
The World AeroPress Championships are in Dublin this year. What’s your favourite cafe/coffee shop in Dublin?
How will you be preparing for this year’s Championship?
With my aeropress in my kitchen
It’s the night of the competition, it’s time to hit the stage. What would your walkout music be?
Emma Hickinson
If you are representing a coffee shop/business, please state which one:
Twitter: @ehickinson
What’s your favourite thing about the AeroPress?
The personal aspect of making coffee for one person
If you could make coffee on your AeroPress for someone famous, who would it be?
Have you ever been to the Giant’s Causeway?
Yes
Hoffmann or Perger?
Pancakes or Waffles?
Waffles
Americano or Filter?
Filter
Arabica or Robusta?
Arabica
Standard or Inverted?
Inverted
Washed or Natural?
Washed
If you could visit any producing country in the world, which one would you go to?
Bolivia
Who’s your coffee hero?
What did you have for dinner last night?
The World AeroPress Championships are in Dublin this year. What’s your favourite cafe/coffee shop in Dublin?
How will you be preparing for this year’s Championship?
Slowly freaking out in a dark corner
It’s the night of the competition, it’s time to hit the stage. What would your walkout music be?
Rachel Snowden
If you are representing a coffee shop/business, please state which one:
Twitter: @seasew
What’s your favourite thing about the AeroPress?
You can experiment with it
If you could make coffee on your AeroPress for someone famous, who would it be?
Do the judges at the World Championships in Dublin count as someone famous?
Have you ever been to the Giant’s Causeway?
Yes
Hoffmann or Perger?
Pancakes or Waffles?
Pancakes
Americano or Filter?
Filter
Arabica or Robusta?
Arabica
Standard or Inverted?
It’s a secret
Washed or Natural?
Washed
If you could visit any producing country in the world, which one would you go to?
Costa Rica
Who’s your coffee hero?
What did you have for dinner last night?
Boojum
The World AeroPress Championships are in Dublin this year. What’s your favourite cafe/coffee shop in Dublin?
How will you be preparing for this year’s Championship?
It’s the night of the competition, it’s time to hit the stage. What would your walkout music be?