Cup of Excellence Competitions — 2025 Season
1️⃣ Jury Application Dec 1 – Mar 1 ✅
2️⃣ Sample Gathering Mar 1 – Apr 15 🔄
3️⃣ Pre-Selection Apr 15 – Apr 25 ⌛
4️⃣ National Jury Round Apr 25 – May 5 ⌛
5️⃣ International Round May 5 – 9 ⌛
6️⃣ Winners Announcement May 9 ⌛
7️⃣ COE Auction Jun 19 ⌛
1️⃣ Jury Application Dec 1 – Mar 1 🔄
2️⃣ Sample Gathering TBA ⌛
3️⃣ Pre-Selection TBA ⌛
4️⃣ National Jury Round TBA ⌛
5️⃣ International Round May 12 – 16 ⌛
6️⃣ Winners Announcement TBA ⌛
7️⃣ COE Auction Jun 24 ⌛
Country |
Evaluation Week |
Auction Date |
|---|---|---|
Nicaragua |
May 5 - May 9 |
June 19 |
Mexico |
May 12 - May 16 |
June 24 |
Honduras |
May 19 - May 23 |
July 3 |
Costa Rica |
May 26 - May 30 |
July 8 |
Guatemala |
June 2 - June 6 |
July 15 |
El Salvador |
May 26 - May 30 |
July 24 |
Thailand |
To Be Determined |
July 29 |
Taiwan |
June 30 - July 3 |
August 14 |
Peru |
To Be Determined |
December 2 |
Brazil |
To Be Determined |
December 9 |
Category |
Score |
Farm |
Region |
Variety |
Lot Weight (Kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Washed & Honey 🥇 |
92.00 |
Alotepec-Metapan |
Pacamara |
625.00 |
|
Natural 🥇 |
91.80 |
Alotepec-Metapan |
Geisha |
208.00 |
|
Experimental 🥇 |
91.09 |
Apaneca-Ilamatepec |
Bourbon 60% |
272.00 |
Variety |
Score |
Farm |
Region |
Bean |
Lot Weight (Kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 |
91.21 |
Santa Barbara |
Geisha |
245.45 |
|
🥈 |
90.86 |
Santa Barbara |
SL-28 |
260.45 |
|
🥉 |
90.71 |
Santa Barbara |
Geisha |
288.63 |
Variety |
Score |
Farm |
Region |
Bean |
Lot Weight (Kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 |
91.10 |
Nueva Segovia |
Geisha |
213.00 |
|
🥈 |
89.85 |
Nueva Segovia |
Paraneima |
240.00 |
|
🥉 |
89.80 |
Nueva Segovia |
Geisha |
240.00 |
Country |
Evaluation Week |
Auction Date |
|---|---|---|
Nicaragua |
May 5 - May 9 |
June 19 |
Mexico |
May 12 - May 16 |
June 24 |
Honduras |
May 19 - May 23 |
July 3 |
Costa Rica |
May 26 - May 30 |
July 8 |
Guatemala |
June 2 - June 6 |
July 15 |
El Salvador |
May 26 - May 30 |
July 24 |
Thailand |
To Be Determined |
July 29 |
Taiwan |
June 30 - July 3 |
August 14 |
Peru |
To Be Determined |
December 2 |
Brazil |
To Be Determined |
December 9 |
Category |
Score |
Farm |
Region |
Variety |
Lot Weight (Kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Washed & Honey 🥇 |
92.00 |
Alotepec-Metapan |
Pacamara |
625.00 |
|
Natural 🥇 |
91.80 |
Alotepec-Metapan |
Geisha |
208.00 |
|
Experimental 🥇 |
91.09 |
Apaneca-Ilamatepec |
Bourbon 60% |
272.00 |
Process |
Score |
Farm |
Region |
Variety |
Lot Weight (Kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Washed 🥇 |
91.21 |
Santa Barbara |
Geisha |
245.45 |
|
Washed 🥈 |
90.86 |
Santa Barbara |
SL-28 |
260.45 |
|
Washed 🥉 |
90.71 |
Santa Barbara |
Geisha |
288.63 |
Process |
Score |
Farm |
Region |
Variety |
Lot Weight (Kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Natural 🥇 |
91.10 |
Nueva Segovia |
Geisha |
213.00 |
|
Natural 🥈 |
89.85 |
Nueva Segovia |
Paraneima |
240.00 |
|
Natural 🥉 |
89.80 |
Nueva Segovia |
Geisha |
240.00 |
