Valeriia Pakhomova

Daniel Horbat

With 14 years of experience in the coffee industry, Daniel is one of the most respected baristas in the community. He competed several times, achieving some impressive results. He was a finalist of the Irish Latte Art Championship in 2016 and 2018, and won the 2016 and 2018 Irish Cup tasting Champion. He joined Coffee Laboratory’s team to run the Latte Art and the Home brewing courses.

Roger Gonzalez Zapata

Working for the last 6 years in the coffee industry, Roger is a fellow Q Grader and has won 3rd place in the Irish Coffee Cup Tasting Championship 2019. He has worked for some of the major players in the Irish coffee market like Nespresso, Insomnia, Roasted Brown or PS Coffee Roasters. His experience covers barista skills, coffee brewing techniques, coffee roasting, coffee outsourcing and sensory analysis. He is a very passionate barista trainer, inspiring his students and offering a remarkable experience to anyone attending our courses.

Valeriia Pakhomova