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COFFEE CUPPING EVENT THURSDAY, 23 JUNE 2016 12:00-13:00 CoffeeWORKS Experience Center | Bangkok

Join with CFA Society Thailand members as we visit the CoffeeWORKS Experience Center to learn about great in Thailand. The event will include a cupping session to teach attendees how to appreciate the nuances of different single origin coffees. Enjoy a relaxing coffee during lunchtime with other CFA fellows.

Who Should Attend? Coffee lovers! Limited Seats Available - FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED!

Venue Program CoffeeWORKS Experience Center 12:00 – 12:15 Registration 100/, 68 Sukhumvit 26 Alley, Khlong Tan, 12:15 – 13:00 Coffee Cupping Khlong Toei, Bangkok 10110 (Language: English) (across from K. Village)

Google map Fee Complimentary for CFA Society Thailand members only (a Bt1,500 value) Registration Please register at the link in your email invitation on or before 19 June 2016 (Sunday), 5pm or until seats are full. Terms & Conditions CFA Society Thailand reserves the rights to refuse those participants who registered for the event and do not show-up without giving advance notices, from our future activities and benefits. We may change the date or cancel the event but will attempt to give registrants sufficient notice prior to such changes.

ABOUT COFFEE CUPPING & COFFEEWORKS About coffee tasting, more commonly called "Coffee Cupping". Coffee cupping, or coffee tasting, is the practice of observing the tastes and aromas of . It is a professional practice but can be done informally by anyone or by professionals known as "Q Graders". A standard coffee cupping procedure involves deeply sniffing the coffee, then loudly slurping the coffee so it spreads to the back of the tongue. The coffee taster attempts to measure aspects of the coffee's taste, specifically the body (the texture or mouthfeel, such as oiliness), sweetness, acidity (a sharp and tangy feeling, like when biting into an ), flavor (the characters in the cup), and aftertaste. Since coffee beans embody telltale flavors from the region where they were grown, cuppers may attempt to identify the coffee's origin. CoffeeWORKS is a specialty coffee roaster in Thailand since 1995 and distributor of coffee machines from Italy and Germany. The company has been operating for 20 years in Thailand and serves high quality coffee and machine to Hotels, Restaurants, Coffee Shop and Offices across Thailand. We’re also offer training programs including Coffee tasting or Coffee cupping.

Follow their website for more details: http://www.coffeeworks.co.th/