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Clockwise from top left: Coffee from India was represented at World of Coffee Budapest by such innovative legends as Sunalini Menon (far right), who was on hand throughout the event to answer questions about her countryʼs rich and colorful coffee history and present-day popularity. Karthikenyan Rajendran of the United Arab Emirates won the 2017 World Cezve/Ibrik Championship, which celebrates one of the oldest methods of preparing coffee. United States Brewers Cup Champion Dylan Siemens delivered an outstanding performance at the World Brewers Cup, with his friends and the owners of Onyx Coffee Labs, Jon and Andrea Allen, in the front row cheering him on. Hanife Ozyurt (left) and Asli Yaman model tote bags from their roasting company, KiMMa Coffee, based in Istanbul, Turkey. World of Coffee Budapest attendees enjoyed testing the Le Nez du Café Revelation set of 36 aromas, which is a favorite tool among coffee professionals for training oneʼs olfactory memory. PHOTOS COURTESY OF WORLD COFFEE EVENTS PHOTO BY SARAH ALLEN PHOTO BY SARAH ALLEN 29 www.baristamagazine.com