# Event Details - **Event Name**: Cup of Excellence Nicaragua: Coffee Tasting at Carrboro Coffee Roasters - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am – Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 12:30 pm - **Event Description**: Join us for an unique tasting of rare winning coffees from world's premier coffee competition!About this EventReserve your spot now for a unique tasting of award-winning coffees from the 2026 Nicaragua Cup of Excellence Competition on Friday, July 17 at 11AM.Carrboro Coffee Roasters President & Coffee Buyer Scott Conary, Head Judge for the Cup of Excellence and Instructor with the Alliance for Coffee Excellence, will be sharing the top ranking coffees and Carrboro Coffee Roasters' first-hand observations from Carrboro Coffee Marketing & Business Development Manager Lane Mitchell, who served on the International Jury for this prestigious competition.Winning coffees will be available for purchase during an international auction scheduled for June 25. Visit allianceforcoffeeexcellence.org for more information.Whether you are a coffee professional or a coffee enthusiast, you are welcome to join us. No cupping experience is necessary at this free event.Space is limited. Reserve early!Carrboro Coffee Roasters has been working with the Cup of Excellence, the world's premier coffee competition, for over two decades, as its mission mirrors that of CCR. The competition has pioneered producer support, integrity and transparency in the coffee industry. The level of scrutiny that coffees undergo in the COE process is unmatched anywhere in the industry, giving bidders confidence in the quality of COE auction coffees.Agenda?: 11:00 AM - 11:15 AMIntro to Carrboro Coffee Roasters & Cup of Excellence?: 11:15 AM - 11:30 AMIntro to Coffee Evaluation Protocols?: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PMTasting & Discussion - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chapel-hill/cup-of-excellence-nicaragua-coffee-tasting-at-carrboro-coffee-roasters/100001991506742276 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Contests, Business - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: all_ages - door_time: 2026-07-17T14:30:00Z - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: Carrboro Coffee Roasters - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chapel Hill - **state**: NC - **country**: United States - **location**: Carrboro Coffee Roasters - **lat**: 35.9247231 - **long**: -79.0379344 - **full address**: Carrboro Coffee Roasters, 1215 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Cup of Excellence Nicaragua: Coffee Tasting at Carrboro Coffee Roasters - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/f42f5f7208966db3c846aaa0815ae9eb572fb1dddabddd1fe8f23b9061be269e-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf3f5f4-gmir.jpg?v=1781324221 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Cup of Excellence Nicaragua: Coffee Tasting at Carrboro Coffee Roasters being held? - **A:** Cup of Excellence Nicaragua: Coffee Tasting at Carrboro Coffee Roasters takes place on Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am to Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 12:30 pm at Carrboro Coffee Roasters, 1215 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Cup of Excellence Nicaragua: Coffee Tasting at Carrboro Coffee Roasters? - **A:** Cup of Excellence Nicaragua: Coffee Tasting at Carrboro Coffee Roasters is organized by Carrboro Coffee Roasters. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Cup of Excellence Nicaragua: Coffee Tasting at Carrboro Coffee Roasters", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/f42f5f7208966db3c846aaa0815ae9eb572fb1dddabddd1fe8f23b9061be269e-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf3f5f4-gmir.jpg?v=1781324221", "startDate": "2026-07-17", "endDate": "2026-07-17", "url": "https://allevents.in/chapel-hill/cup-of-excellence-nicaragua-coffee-tasting-at-carrboro-coffee-roasters/100001991506742276", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Carrboro Coffee Roasters", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "1215 East Franklin Street", "postalCode": "27514", "addressLocality": "Chapel Hill", "addressRegion": "NC", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "35.9247231", "longitude": "-79.0379344" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Join us for an unique tasting of rare winning coffees from world's premier coffee competition!", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-09-09", "availabilityEnds": "2026-07-17", "validFrom": "2026-09-09", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/chapel-hill/cup-of-excellence-nicaragua-coffee-tasting-at-carrboro-coffee-roasters/100001991506742276" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/SoldOut", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-09-09", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-09-09", "url": "https://allevents.in/chapel-hill/cup-of-excellence-nicaragua-coffee-tasting-at-carrboro-coffee-roasters/100001991506742276", "price": 0, "name": "Roastery Clients & General Public" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-09-09", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-09-09", "url": "https://allevents.in/chapel-hill/cup-of-excellence-nicaragua-coffee-tasting-at-carrboro-coffee-roasters/100001991506742276", "price": 0, "name": "CCR" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Carrboro Coffee Roasters", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/carrboro-coffee-roasters/23347172", "description": "Carrboro Coffee Roasters is a premier small batch artisan roaster that has drawn international attention and acclaim. 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