Spots for the competitions at PRF El Salvador 2026 are almost full.
At PRF, competitions are more than contests. They are structured, high visibility platforms to showcase your craft, be evaluated by experienced judges, and connect with leading professionals across the coffee value chain πβ
From roasting and cupping to cold brew and regenerative agriculture, each championship focuses on key skills within the industry, offering meaningful exchange and global exposure.
π₯ Global Roasting Contest
Sponsored by Cropster
Only 2 spots remaining
International roasters compete by developing and presenting a roast profile that balances consistency, control, and cup quality. Winners are selected through both technical evaluation and a peopleβs choice vote.
Equipment Partner: Nucleus
What you win:
β’ Nucleus Link
β’ Cropster vouchers
βοΈ Cold Brew Coffee Championship
Sponsored by Toddy
Only 4 spots remaining
Participants prepare and present a cold brew and a signature drink in a live judging format that evaluates extraction technique, sensory quality, and service.
What you win:
β’ Toddy Brewer
β’ Cash prize π°
π Global Cupping Championship
Sponsored by PDG Media
Only 3 spots remaining
A fast paced sensory challenge where competitors identify differences between coffees under time pressure, testing precision and sensory memory.
What you win:
β’ PRF cupping spoon set
β’ PRF merchandise π
π± Soil of Excellence
Sponsored by Belco
Applications closed
A recognition of producers implementing regenerative agricultural practices, evaluating soil health indicators and coffee quality to highlight the direct link between farm decisions and final cup results.
What you gain:
β’ Opportunity to sell selected lots at differentiated prices with Belco support
β’ Access to new international markets π
If you are attending PRF El Salvador 2026, this is the moment to secure your place in the competitions that still have availability.
Participation is subject to application and prior selection.
Apply now before spots are gone.