CUP TASTERS THROWDOWN where skilled cuppers demonstrate their speed , skill and accuracy in finding the taste difference in specialty coffees.
The throwdown will be of 32 registered cuppers which includes three Rounds (Knockout, Semi Final and Finals).
The main objective of Cup Tasters Throwdown format is to differentiate between different coffees. Three cups are placed in a traingle , with 2 cups being identical coffees and one cup being a different coffee. Using skills of smell, taste, attention and experience, the cupper will identify the odd cup in the triangle as quickly as they can. A total of 4 triangles are placed in each round. The top 8 competitors with the most correct answers and the fastest time proceed to the next Semi-Finals round. Then the top 2 will compete again in the Finals round to determine the winner of the Cup Tasters Throwdown.