Join World Barista Champion Boram Um for a tour of his family’s specialty coffee farms in Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo, Brazil. Discover how specialty coffee is grown, processed, and prepared for competitions. From Commercial Beginnings to Specialty Coffee Farm Standing among rows of coffee trees in South Minas, Boram Um, the 2023 World Barista Champion, tells us how his family started their journey. “We bought the farm in 2009, cleared everything, and by 2011 we had planted 200,000 t...
