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World Brewers champ Matt Winton to lead coffee workshops in CDO, Makati

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Jeeves De Veyra

<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/17467958855751746795893727.jpeg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Matt Winton"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Matt Winton</span></span></span></div><p>MANILA -- H Proper Coffee Roasters is bringing 2021 World Brewers champion Matt Winton to the Philippines for four days of cupping sessions and coffee workshops.</p><p>Winton is a celebrated coffee personality whose five pour v60 recipe on YouTube was the starting point for many coffee aficionados who got into home brewing. He represented Switzerland when he won the 2021 World Brewers Cup. Shortly after, he established Rose Coffee Roasters, his own roastery out of Zurich.</p><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/17467959078561746795917429.jpeg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Harley and Wendy Yu with Matt Winton in Ethiopia"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Harley and Wendy Yu with Matt Winton in Ethiopia</span></span></span></div><p>Harley Keith Yu, founder of H Proper Coffee Roasters, met Winton during a coffee sourcing trip in Ethiopia. As they were sampling and allocating lots for their respective roasteries, Yu invited Winton over to come to the Philippines to share his expertise and to inspire local coffee aficionados.</p><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/17467959295561746795939656.jpeg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Matt Winton and Sierra Yeo"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Matt Winton and Sierra Yeo</span></span></span></div><p>Joining Winton is 2022 UK Brewers champion Sierra Yeo. She will join Winton in the H Proper café takeovers, brewing workshops, and one-hour intimate cupping sessions to be held in H Proper&#x27;s Cagayan de Oro and Ayala Triangle branches.</p><p>Below is the schedule of sessions that are open to the public with their fees.</p><div><strong>May 19 - H Proper Coffee Roasters, Cagayan de Oro</strong></div><ul><li>   • 2-5 p.m. - Brewing Masterclass by  Matt Winton (P5,000 per person, maximum 8 participants)</li><li>   • 3-6 p.m. - One-hour Intimate Tasting Sessions with Sierra Yeo (P1,800 per person; 3 sessions, maximum 8 participants per session)</li></ul><div><strong>May 20 - H Proper Coffee Roasters, Cagayan de Oro</strong></div><ul><li>   • 3-6 p.m. - One-hour Intimate Tasting Sessions with Matt Winton (P1,800 per person: 3 sessions, maximum 8 participants per session)</li></ul><div><strong>May 21 - H Proper Coffee Roasters, Ayala Triangle Gardens</strong><strong><br/></strong></div><ul><li>   • 4-6 p.m. - Rose and H Proper Coffee Cupping Session with Matt Winton (P5,000 per person, maximum 10 participants)</li></ul><div><strong>May 22 - H Proper Coffee Roasters, Ayala Triangle Gardens</strong></div><ul><li>   • 9 a.m. - 12 noon - Brewing Masterclass by Matt Winton (P5,000 per person, maximum 8 participants)</li><li>   • 3-6 p.m. - One-hour Intimate Tasting Sessions with Matt Winton (P1,800 per person; 3 sessions, maximum 8 participants per session)</li><li><br/></li><li>For more information and to sign up for the tasting, cupping, and brewing masterclasses, please visit https://hproper.com/collections/coffee-workshops.</li></ul>

<p>H Proper Coffee Roasters is bringing 2021 World Brewers champion Matt Winton to the Philippines for four days of cupping sessions and coffee workshops.</p>

H Proper Coffee Roasters is bringing 2021 World Brewers champion Matt Winton to the Philippines for four days of cupping sessions and coffee workshops.